Base Location: Perth Training Centre, Perth – occasional travel across Scotland (all business travel costs covered)
Salary: £50,964 - £68,295 + a range of benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
At SSE, we know that our people are our greatest asset. Our Learning & Talent team plays a vital role in helping colleagues develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to work safely and successfully across our Distribution business.
We're looking for someone who is passionate about supporting others to grow and who wants to make a meaningful difference through learning and development.
This is a development opportunity, recognising that exceptional Technical Trainers can come from a variety of backgrounds. Whether you've gained experience working across the Distribution Network or within a training role in a safety-critical environment, we'll provide the support, training and encouragement you need to thrive.
As a Technical Trainer, you'll work alongside operational colleagues, helping them build capability, confidence and competence through engaging learning experiences, practical assessments and ongoing support.
What the Role is Really Like
This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to influence both individual development and wider business performance.
You'll remain closely connected to operational teams while helping shape the future capability of the workforce that keeps our network running safely.
How We'll Support Your Development
We're passionate about developing the next generation of Technical Trainers, and we'll tailor your learning journey to your individual experience and aspirations.
You'll have opportunities to:
We're keen to hear from people who can demonstrate one or more of the following:
The following would be advantageous:
Why Join Learning & Talent?
This is an opportunity to use your experience in a rewarding new way.
Rather than carrying out the work yourself, you'll empower others with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to work safely and successfully.
In return, you'll benefit from:
About the team
You’ll be part of a team of experienced trainers who operate with a high degree of independence while supporting each other to maintain consistent standards. The focus is on delivering practical, high-quality training that reflects the realities of the job, not just theory.
About SSE
SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.
Over 14,500 brilliant people work together to power change at SSE. Our Human Resources (integrated Services) teams help make sure they're getting and giving their best. They design the people strategies that make SSE a great place to work. And they empower our teams to meet the demands of our business today, and tomorrow.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact [email protected] / 01738 344763 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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