At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on technical support in groundworks and construction for students.
- Company: Join West Suffolk College, a leader in apprenticeship programmes.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, free parking, and access to wellbeing initiatives.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Practical experience in built environment trades, especially groundwork or brickwork.
The predicted salary is between 24570 - 25401 £ per year.
West Suffolk College is looking for a Technical Demonstrator - Groundworks. We are seeking an individual to provide hands-on and technical support to students and colleagues within our Built Environment department. This role will support the provision of our highly regarded Apprenticeship programmes at West Suffolk College. You will demonstrate previous practical experience within built environment trades/construction—ideally to include groundwork or brickwork. We are looking for a motivated team member who has the intuition to work with minimum supervision where required, alongside excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a dynamic team. Thorough Health and Safety understanding and adherence is also essential.
Benefits:
- Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
- Family friendly policies and flexible working
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Free parking
- Canteen
- Company events
- Access to various memberships and discount schemes
- Learning and development opportunities—including staff development days
- Funded subject course development for your role
- A range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
- Career progression opportunities
Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignment, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age in accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. We commit to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including an enhanced DBS Disclosure. The Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All data will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018.
Technical Demonstrator - Groundworks in Suffolk employer: Suffolk County Council
West Suffolk College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its staff, offering a supportive work culture enriched with opportunities for professional development. Located in the heart of Bury St Edmunds, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and various employee wellbeing initiatives, making it an ideal place for those seeking a meaningful career in education and training.
