Are you looking for an opportunity where your expertise transforms lives and businesses, where every day is a new opportunity to shape the future of safety? Do you have experience of delivery training in delivery or instructing delegates in working height and/or confined space?
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. 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:
- A competitive starting salary plus bonus
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Opportunity to purchase 5 additional days annual leave each calendar year (subject to qualifying salary)
- 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
- An excellent pension (up to 8% Arco contribution) and x4 Life Assurance scheme
- A huge range of discounts to help with cost of living via Perkbox plus Employee Discount on Arco products
- Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Health Cash Plan where we'll reimburse up to 100% of everyday healthcare costs
- Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
- Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
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)
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.
At Arco, inclusion means ensuring everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. We celebrate the unique skills, experiences and perspectives each colleague brings, and we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As part of our journey to everyday inclusion, we recognise that individual needs may vary. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know. Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.
