UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Work Based Assessor in Construction

Reference no.NWH WBA 03
Salary range £32,156 per annum. Plus Islands Allowance
DurationPermanent
Working hours35 hours per week
LocationStornoway
Closing Date5pm, Thursday 6th March 2025

Position: We are seeking a Work Based Assessor in Construction to be based at our Stornoway campus.

Responsibilities: The post holders will be responsible to implement and monitor training, learning and assessment of workplace portfolios on the Carpentry & Joinery SVQ Level 3 (SCQF 6) apprenticeship programmes.  To provide advice and support to candidates in the collection and presentation of a portfolio of evidence that meets the performance criteria and evidence requirements of their vocational qualification, and to carry out a fair, safe and reliable assessment of the candidate’s skills and knowledge.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidates will hold a relevant qualification in the subject area - at minimum SVQ Level 3 (SCQF Level 6) or have comparable knowledge and experience in an industry related qualification and will ideally hold a valid teaching/assessor qualification or willingness to undergo training.   

 

A level of Gaelic ability would be advantageous to your application.

 

To apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack below or email recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk

If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.