At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support students in achieving their vocational qualifications in electrical engineering.
- Company: Ayrshire College, making a positive impact in the community and economy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Mentoring role with potential for career growth and training opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape the future of aspiring engineers.
- Qualifications: HNC/SVQ level 3 or equivalent in electrical engineering and industry experience.
The predicted salary is between 36966 - 36966 £ per year.
Ayrshire College are currently looking to recruit a VQ Assessor – Electrical Engineering, to join our established Work Based Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner to join an organisation which makes a valuable economic and social contribution to Ayrshire and its employers.
As a VQ Assessor you will support the delivery of work based and vocational qualifications through assessing, verifying, and monitoring Scottish and National Vocational Qualification (S/NVQ) students. If you think you can use your extensive knowledge and experience of the electrical engineering sector to inspire and support others to achieve their qualifications and career goals, then this could be the role for you!
As part of this role, you will be responsible for developing effective partnerships with external employers and commercial organisations, and so it is vital that you are a confident and effective communicator. The successful candidate will provide mentoring support and guidance to inspire our learners and so you must be educated to HNC/SVQ level 3/SCQF level 7 or equivalent within a relevant subject area and have comprehensive experience of the industry and sector.
Experience of assessing, verifying vocational and work-based qualifications is preferred although training can be given. Whether you are an experienced assessor, or industry practitioner seeking a new and rewarding career path, the College would love to hear from you!
For further information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification. Informal enquiries to Stuart Millar, Head of Employer Engagement.
VQ Assessor in Electrical Engineering (1 FTE, Permanent) employer: Ayrshire College
Ayrshire College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its staff while making a significant impact on the local community. With a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from ongoing development opportunities and the chance to inspire the next generation of electrical engineers. Located in Kilmarnock, the college offers a dynamic environment where your expertise can truly make a difference in the lives of learners and local employers alike.
