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We promote a working culture where the passion that our business was founded on is visible. We encourage our employees to progress their careers, always listening and offering them the learning opportunities they want. Each employee has the opportunity to do what they enjoy and continue to develop their learning with additional training courses. We're a happy, forward thinking, quality driven team. Does that sound like the sort of place you would like to work? Read more about us here.
If you want to join that team then take a look at our currently available positions below, if we don't have anything suitable right now but you think you have what it takes to work for us, then please send us a copy of your cv and let us know what type of roles you are interested in.
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Current Job Vacancies
CPCS Centre Training Coordinator & Administrator
Location: Chesterfield
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Highly competitive
Essential Site Skills is seeking to appoint a CPCS Centre Training Coordinator & Administrator for an exciting new centre in Chesterfield. We are looking for a professional, proactive and driven person to support this exciting project from its inception. You must be hard working, possess great organisational skills with demonstrable experience within the CPCS environment/sector.
Essential requirements:
- Proven experience working within the Construction Plant Competence Scheme as an coordinator or similar role
- Knowledge of CPCS/RTITB/NPORS
- Plant category and course spec knowledge
- CPCS testing process and procedures
Duties will include, but not limited to:
- Support the Centre Manager including procedures and scheme spec support
- Advise clients on plant and course dates/prices/pre-requisites
- Ensure the centre is compliant at all times and in line with all/any Awarding Body requirements
- Ensure the correct and timely submissions of centre paperwork and certification processes are carried out
- Answer and administrate incoming calls and requests
- Oversee the day to day running of the classroom, welfare, IT, stationery and other office based functions
- Support the centre manager with internal and third party centre audits
- Liaise with learners, companies and provide pre and post care
- Submit and or record and archive testing paperwork with database updates
To apply or for further information please send your CV to darren@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
Business Development Manager – Equipment Sales
Location: Nottingham Head Office / Field-Based Nationwide
Contract Type: Full-Time (PAYE)
Salary: Highly Competitive + Bonus
Essential Site Skills are an award winning and market leading health & safety training provider/consultancy, dedicated to the construction industry. On the back of recent expansion and planned future growth, we are currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager within our Sales Function to play a key part in driving a new revenue stream for the business with significant potential – Equipment Sales.
The primary purpose of the role will be to generate equipment sales with new and existing clients to achieve sales targets aligned with the ESS business plan. A high level of expertise must be demonstrated across Height Safety / Fall Protection, Cable Detection, Lifting & Handling, Respiratory Protection Equipment (RPE) and any other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as necessary. This role will provide the opportunity to hit the ground running, with an organisation that is well established within the construction sector and already has an extensive equipment portfolio as a result of working closely with various market leading manufacturers.
The ideal candidate will have previous sales experience within the construction industry, preferably with a proven track record in health & safety equipment/PPE sales. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, personable and professional, with a results-driven attitude and excellent stakeholder management skills.
In return, a highly competitive salary (including bonus scheme) and significant career progression opportunities will be provided.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to jamie@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
CPCS Centre Manager & Trainer/Tester
Location: Chesterfield
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Highly Competitive
Essential Site Skills is seeking to appoint a CPCS Centre Manager & Trainer/Tester for an exciting new centre in Chesterfield. We are looking for an experienced, proactive and driven person of whom would relish the chance to build and drive this exciting project from its inception. You must be hard working, a strong leader with an ability to communicate at all levels with the relevant experience to undertake such a challenging but hugely rewarding position. The manager will take charge of the CPCS centre with the ability to train and test across various CPCS categories.
Essential requirements:
- Experienced training/tester, with a proven managerial background in the training sector
- Proven experience working within the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (Manager/Supervisor/Trainer/Tester), including lifting (AP)
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience working in the wider construction/lifting operations industry
- Recognised instructional qualification (e.g. CPCS Tester)
Duties will include, but not limited to:
- Assist in the development of the CPCS centre including procedures and scheme spec support
- Plan and manage all training activities, both for customers and staff
- Plant and course planning and forecasting
- Manage staff, including taking the lead on appointing suitably qualified freelance trainers/testers
- Ensure the centre is compliant at all times and in line with all/any Awarding Body requirements
- Support and supervise coordinators to ensure the correct and timely submissions of centre paperwork and certification processes
- Track, manage, inspect and order (where required) the correct plant or equipment including LOLER/PUWER
- Develop CPCS/Course offerings and centre capability
- Support and lead on internal and 3rd party centre audits
- Work with key stakeholders and feedback relevant and timely information in relation to operations as required
To apply or for further information please send your CV to darren@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
Experienced Bid Writer
Location: Nottingham
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Competitive
Essential Site Skills are seeking to recruit an experienced dynamic bid writer to bring in new funding opportunities to supplement the Adult Education funding provision already in place.
This exciting and challenging opportunity to join our team has arisen and your primary focus will be to, generate new funding contracts by writing a bid or to push existing revenue streams. You will be responsible for writing, controlling and completing tenders. You will be assigned targets linked to existing projects or given scope to develop ideas to fruition.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Experience in bid writing is essential, with good communication, writing and presentation skills. You need to be confident and outgoing with a passion to support employers business growth and local communities.
You will need to be able to work as part of a team as well as under your own initiative and you must be able to work to deadlines.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to nick@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
Management Qualification Tutors
Location: Nationwide
Contract Type: Associate
Salary: Per portfolio completion
We are looking for tutors with experience to deliver higher level CMI Management Qualifications, Nationwide.
Role:
The role will require you to be involved in all aspects of the learning and assessment, including the carrying out of assessments and also liaising with employers, external verifiers and staff to maximise completions. You will be required to possess a strong occupational background in Management.
This is a home-based role, and some flexibility regarding travel is required. Details of payment rates will be discussed depending on level of qualifications being delivered and location.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to nick@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
Freelance Tutors
Location: Various
Contract Type: Freelance
Salary: Day rate
Essential Site Skills are looking to add freelance tutors throughout the UK to support our quality training service to our client base in any, or all of the course subjects below:
- Abrasive Wheels
- Asbestos Awareness (UKATA)
- Cable Avoidance
- Face Fit Testing and Train the Tester (Must be Fit2Fit accredited)
- Fire Warden
- Vehicle Banksman
- Working at Height
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training
We would also welcome those organisations that can provide a range of Forklift, CPC, MEWPS and Scaffolding related courses.
Please send expression of interest to darren@essentialsiteskills.com who will contact you to discuss in further detail.
Client Sales Coordinator
Location: Nottingham
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Highly Competitive + Bonus
We are pleased to announce 4 new vacancies for the role of Client Sales Coordinator to join our team on a permanent full-time basis.
Role:
The primary purpose of the role will be to establish and build a new client base nationwide promoting our wide range of services available to the construction industry, including commercial training, NVQ support, funding opportunities and consultancy. The role will also need to support the field-based sales team, identifying opportunities for Business Development Managers to maximise client relationships, as well as supporting the Commercial Team with booking administration as and when required.
The ideal candidate will have previous telesales experience, however this is not a requirement and full training will be provided to the right person. The outbound calling and stakeholder management element of the role will require an energetic, enthusiastic and personable individual, with a results-driven attitude and professional approach.
21 days holiday, company pension and training progression.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to jamie@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number with your CV.
Business Admin Apprentice
Location: Nottingham
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: £14k per annum
We are looking for a Business Admin Apprentice to offer support to our Commercial Training Team, providing efficient and professional administrative support to the Commercial Training Manager, assisting in daily office needs and managing the departments general administrative duties.
Responsibilities will include answering and directing incoming phone calls, dealing and responding to certificate enquiries, processing NVQ and training course certificates, assisting with training course enquiries through the booking process, greeting and assisting visitors to the office, processing incoming and outgoing post, monitoring stationary and course materials, and replenishing when necessary, ensure tutor center files are kept up to date with current documentation prior to any training being delivered (i.e. in-date Professional Indemnity / Public Liability Insurance, copies of training certificates, cards and accreditation’s etc).
The above duties are only a brief outline, as the role can be quite varied due to the nature of the industry and the roles within the business. As the individuals progress through their qualifications and increase their industry knowledge there will be future opportunities for progression within a highly driven business that has a reputation for quality.
As this is an apprentice role we will support you fully in your development, including support through qualifications such as Level 2 NVQ in Business and Administration, Level 2 Certificate in IAG etc.
Skills and Qualifications required
- Excellent organisational skills
- 5 GCSE’s Grade A-C minimum including English & Maths
- Excellent customer care approach
- High attention to detail
- Good telephone manner
- Ability to multi task and deal with several jobs at one time
To apply or for further information please send your CV to training@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number with your CV.
Business Development Manager
Location: London / South
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Depends on experience
We are looking for a Business Development Manager preferably with a Construction related background to promote a variety of construction and work related health & safety courses, NVQ qualifications and funding opportunities. Full training and support will be given to develop into the role.
The role will require you to generate new business opportunities through establishing contracts with new and existing client companies to achieve the business development targets.
A willingness to spend periods away from home with associated travel (UK only) may be required.
Details of salary and any associated bonus rates will be discussed depending on experience and type of development role within the company.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to jamie@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number with your CV.
Construction Health & Safety Trainer
Location: London / South
Contract Type: Full Time (PAYE)
Salary: Depends on experience
We are looking for a Health and Safety Trainer with a Construction related background to deliver a variety of training courses in the Southern Region. Full training and support will be given to develop into the role.
The role will require you to be involved in all aspects of the course delivery, liaising with employers, learners and internal staff. You will be required to possess a strong background in Construction and be responsible for developing and continuously improving the quality of delivery to ensure the learner experience is of the highest standard.
A willingness to spend periods away from home with associated travel (UK only) may be required.
You must hold a teaching qualification such as AET (PTLLS).
Details of payment rates will be discussed depending on experience and type/level of qualifications being delivered.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to darren@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number with your CV.
NVQ Assessor
Location: Various
Contract Type: Freelance
Salary: Per NVQ portfolio completion
We are looking for an Experienced NVQ Assessor to deliver the following Qualifications:
- L2 Damage Repair & Resurfacing
- L2 Decorative Occupations – Painter/Industrial Painter
- L2 Door and Shutter Systems
- L2 Interior Systems
- L2 Plant Maintenance
- L2 Roof Slater & Tiler
- L2 Roof Sheeting & Cladding
- L2 Trowel Occupations
- L6 Construction Site Management – Building and Civil Engineering
- L6 Construction Contracting Operations
The role will require you to be involved in all aspects of the NVQ delivery including the carrying out of assessments and also liaising with employers, external verifiers and staff to maximise completions. You will be required to possess a strong occupational background in Construction.
This is a home-based role, and some flexibility regarding travel is required. Details of payment rates will be discussed depending on level of qualifications being delivered and location.
We deal with a wide range of other construction based NVQ qualifications, so we are not limited to the above nvq routes, so please feel free to submit your details and we will advise of any opportunities in your area.
To apply or for further information please send your CV to nick@essentialsiteskills.com
Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode with your CV.
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