About The Role
Are you looking for a role where your expertise makes a real difference and helps shape a safer future? Do you have experience delivering training in Working at Height and/or Confined Space? If you're passionate about developing others and promoting workplace safety, this role could be for you!
As a Training Instructor at Arco Professional Safety Services, you'll find yourself immersed in a dynamic role that goes beyond mere instruction. You will be the linchpin of a team dedicated to equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to navigate working at height and confined spaces safely and confidently.
Our Training Instructor vacancy is based in the South West of England, ideally around the Bridgwater area. Alongside experienced Instructors, we are also open to receive applications from candidates looking to widen and develop their Instructor career so if you don’t hold all of the below qualifications, we will work with you to develop those areas.
Key responsibilities include:
Deliver, and be involved with the delivery of, a wide range of client support services, aligned to your skill set, both accredited and non-accredited
Support the delivery of a range of Health & Safety Training courses
Help in the generation of new clients and promoting the range of services available through Arco Professional Safety Services
Develop and deliver bespoke client courses
Maintain the training equipment and storage areas
Assist with practical demonstrations and equipment sales events
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
Competitive starting salary plus bonus
Up to 8% Arco Pension contributions and Life Assurance worth 4 times your salary
32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays plus 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
Opportunity to purchase 5 additional days annual leave each calendar year (subject to qualifying salary)
Access to hundreds of discounts through Perkbox, plus receive employee discount on Arco products
Health Cash Plan that allows you to reclaim costs for everyday health expenses such as dental treatment, eye tests and physiotherapy
Access learning resources, qualifications and development opportunities to help you grow, progress and achieve your career ambitions
Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 year
The ideal Training Instructor will:
Have a full UK Driving Licence
Possess good verbal communication skills, interpersonal and influencing skills
Be able to work as part of a team and alone unsupervised
Have strong IT skills with a knowledge of presentation packages and equipment
Be happy to travel (when needed) to client sites, as well as occasional out of hours/ weekend working (pre-agreed)
Hold at least one of the below qualifications and be prepared to develop and train in other areas: Confined Space Training (City & Guilds), Health & Safety – Tech IOSH or above, Work at Height – IRATA Level 1 (minimum)
About Us
With a proud 140-year legacy, you’ll be part of something special when you join the UK’s leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, Arco’s size, scale and reputation are why we have such an impressive portfolio of satisfied customers.
It’s an exciting time for us, and whatever your role, you’ll play a part in Arco’s journey to become more profitable and sustainable. To drive a performance culture, we consistently invest in our people to ensure we push for shared success. We respect and value everyone’s unique skills, experience and ideas so you’ll have ample opportunity to help shape our future growth and be rewarded for delivering against our targets.
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