Fire & Security Engineering Tutor

Overview

Fire & Security Engineering Tutor
Location: Hybrid - Home-based with funded travel and occasional overnight stays
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 per annum + Company Bonus
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking to share your knowledge and shape the next generation of professionals?

A fast-growing, Ofsted-rated 'Good' training provider is expanding its technical team and seeking a dedicated Skills Coach to deliver the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3). Whether you're already in education or ready to transition from industry, this role offers a rewarding and supportive environment, full training, and clear progression routes.

You'll be part of a high-performing, forward-thinking organisation with a relaxed yet professional culture, offering flexibility, support toward a teaching qualification, and a real opportunity to make an impact.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging and structured training aligned with the Level 3 apprenticeship standard (ST0189)
• Guide learners through installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire, emergency, and security systems
• Offer one-on-one mentoring, portfolio development support, and progress tracking
• Balance remote working with funded site visits and occasional overnight travel
• Contribute to internal quality and continual improvement processes

What You'll Need

• Solid experience in fire and/or security systems (installation, commissioning, and maintenance)
• Strong practical hand skills and confidence to demonstrate core techniques
• Clear communication and mentoring skills with a passion for guiding apprentices
• Willingness to complete a fully funded teaching qualification (if not already held)
• Flexibility to travel and occasionally stay overnight as part of funded delivery

What's On Offer?

• Salary from £38,000 to £48,000 (depending on experience)
• Annual company bonus
• 33 days' annual leave plus 3 additional days during Christmas closure
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Hybrid working - WFH Mondays, Office-based Tuesday to Friday
• Family-friendly working hours
• Fully funded Teaching Qualification (TQ)
• Clear development and progression routes in a growing organisation

Next Steps

Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants at Think FE Ltd will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The organisation will move swiftly for the right candidate, and they have a clear and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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