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Construction Tutor and Assessor Ever felt like your construction expertise could make a real difference, not just on site but in shaping future talent entering the industry? Here is your chance to do just that. At Able Personnel, we are recruiting on behalf of a friendly, medium sized training provider based on the outskirts of Walsall for a committed Construction Tutor and Assessor to join their growing team. This is a new and exciting role working with a Managing Director who is known for being open, supportive and great fun to work with. The team has fantastic staff retention because people are genuinely valued, developed and looked after. This is a centre based role 85 percent at the centre and 15 percent of the role visiting learners in the workplace, with a relaxed atmosphere that would suit someone who has a good sense of humour and a passion for helping learners progress and achieve. You will play a key role in delivering high quality construction skills training, helping them build the confidence and capability they need to succeed. What you will be doing: Teach construction skills to groups of up to 8 learners at the training centre Deliver practical training on plant machinery including bulldozers, excavators and articulated dump trucks Deliver Health and Safety training and support learners with safe working practices Provide high quality teaching and assessment in subjects such as streetworks, site management, signaller, trade supervisory and construction management Support learners completing CITB testing and preparation Visit learners in the workplace when required, with mileage paid Provide constructive feedback that helps learners build confidence and progress Work closely with a supportive team who value collaboration and positive working relationships What we are looking for: Experience in plant training or experience in any of the specialist areas above Background as a Tutor, Trainer, Assessor or similar within construction or plant operations Assessor or teaching qualification Why you will love this role: Salary from 35,000 to 52,000 per annum depending on experience Free parking on site 20 days holiday plus statutory holidays Excellent pension scheme If you are ready to use your construction experience to guide, train and inspire the next generation of plant and construction professionals, this role gives you the chance to make a real impact while working in a welcoming and enjoyable environment. If you know someone who would be perfect for this opportunity, feel free to share, tag a friend, or get in touch today.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-focused Financial Controller to oversee the full financial operations of the organisation, as well as those of an associated property development entity responsible for on-site construction projects. Working closely with senior leadership, this role is essential for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong compliance, and efficient financial processes across both businesses. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Forecasting Prepare and maintain a rolling six-month cash flow forecast to support effective short-term financial control. Produce and monitor a three-year cash flow forecast, including covenant calculations and working capital assessments. Daily & Monthly Financial Operations Complete daily bank reconciliations. Manage sales invoicing, credit control and account reconciliations. Oversee purchase ledger processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs. Administer monthly payroll, including pension auto-enrolment and statutory compliance. Manage employee-related matters such as leave entitlement, sickness, statutory payments and wage compliance. Handle customer and supplier queries. Prepare daily financial updates for senior management. Complete monthly credit card reconciliations for both entities. Reporting & Compliance Produce accurate month-end and year-end management, statutory and financial accounts. Support external audit requirements where applicable. Monitor monthly KPIs and report variances. Submit monthly CIS returns Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns for the development entity. Project & Operational Support Monitor development and construction projects, including preparing financial drawdown information for external assessors. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, service providers and insurers. Develop and implement improved financial processes, systems and internal controls. Carry out additional tasks as required by senior leadership. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in preparing and interpreting management accounts. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of accuracy and organisational ability. Proficiency with financial software (e.g., Sage) and advanced Excel skills. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively. Experience in a regulated or multi-entity environment is beneficial but not essential. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Engineering Course Leader (Tutor)Full time: 37 hours per week Location: Stephen Burke Construction Academy, SwadlincoteSalary: Up to £34,948 pro rataPLUS £4,500 'Golden Hello' staged over 3 yearsPLUS Bursary up to £1,800 per year (qualification level dependent)PLUS, up to £11,000 professional development bursary for formal education and training qualifications including:Level 3-5 Education & TeachingLevel 3 TAQA Assessor QualificationLevel 4 TAQA Internal Quality Assurance QualificationLevel 4 Engineering Who are we looking for? Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking to appoint a qualified, committed and enthusiastic individual to join our Engineering team to deliver and lead on a range of full-time programmes. Applicants will require working knowledge and experience within the areas of Engineering and Manufacturing with a focus on technical skills and machining, CNC experience would be desirable. You will teach across a range of Engineering courses and modules aligned to your occupational skill set in order to deliver a high quality provision to our learners. In this role you will be required to demonstrate innovative teaching and learning, coupled with excellent communication skills to motivate and guide learners to succeed. Applicants will ideally hold a relevant Higher Education qualification in Engineering or related subjects and have industrial experience alongside appropriate teaching and assessing qualifications. The College welcomes applications from vocational specialists who desire to pursue a career in further education and is therefore prepared to offer training for individuals to gain a recognised teaching qualification alongside this role. For industry professionals looking to move into teaching in further education there is also the opportunity to apply for government grant scheme with payments of up to £6,000 per annum, whilst studying teacher training programmes. We will also welcome graduate applications for this role, on our Graduate Teaching Programme If you feel you have the skills, motivation and understanding for this role, we would love to hear from you. If you are viewing the advert via a 3rd party job board please visit work-for-us/vacancies for the full job advert and job description, for more information please contact Why come and work for us? Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant: Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff Generous holiday plans Free Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working policies Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave Excellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per year On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual eye tests Access to our onsite gym Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salon Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme Discounted health cash plan BHN Extras discount scheme Burton and South Derbyshire College are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community. The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level. In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, Thursday 16th October 2 025 . Please see our "Work For Us" page on the College website for more information on how to complete the application. Please note late applications are not acceptable.

Higher Construction Assessor Consultant: Dovetail and Slate Job Title: Higher Construction Skills Coach / Apprentice Trainer Job Type: Permanent Employment Start Date: ASAP Industry: Education and Training Location: Kent Salary: £39,521 - £48,759 per year Ready to Shape the Future of the Construction Industry? Are you an experienced professional in construction management or civil engineering with a passion for developing the next generation of industry leaders? We are seeking two Higher Construction Skills Coaches to join our team and play a pivotal role in training and assessing apprentices working at Level 4 and above. This role does not involve classroom teaching, but you will need to address groups of students and provide structured, clear, and accurate guidance on practical and theoretical aspects of construction. What You'll Be Doing Apprentice assessment: Assess apprentices' on-the-job performance in accordance with College standards and awarding body requirements, including regular progress reviews and Individual Learning Plan updates. Workplace support: Visit students in their workplaces, set skill development targets with employers, and assess competency in line with apprenticeship standards. Course and administration management: Liaise with departments such as Exams, MIS, and ALS to ensure compliance, manage enrolments, and support induction programs. Student guidance: Conduct one-to-one meetings, set and review SMART targets, support academic and personal development, and liaise with cross-college services. Monitoring and reporting: Track attendance, achievement, and progress; report on course and student performance; and implement action plans where required. Professional collaboration: Work with colleagues to develop training methods and materials, participate in CPD and peer observation, and mentor other staff as required. Support English and Maths provision: Embed literacy and numeracy support within workplace assessments where appropriate. What We're Looking For Extensive industry experience in construction management, civil engineering, or higher construction trades. Proven ability to assess and mentor apprentices in workplace environments. Strong communication skills for delivering clear, structured instructions to individuals and groups. Commitment to safeguarding, health & safety, equality, and compliance with statutory and College policies. Willingness to pursue relevant teaching or assessing qualifications (support provided). Current driving licence and access to own transport. Why You'll Love This Job Competitive salary: £39,521 - £48,759 per year. Impactful role: Directly shape the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of future construction leaders. Professional development: Full support for teaching and assessing qualifications, CPD opportunities, and mentoring. Collaborative environment: Work with a supportive team across multiple departments. Job satisfaction: See tangible results of your guidance in apprentices' career progression. Additional Information This role requires working across workplaces and College sites, with some flexibility for evening and weekend activities. Teaching experience is beneficial, but what matters most is your practical expertise, mentoring skills, and ability to inspire. Ready to Build the Future? Get in touch with Dylan Cordukes today to learn more. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency.