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Commercial Trainer (Construction)

Job details
Posting date: 27 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Blackpool and The Fylde College
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 3146

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Summary

The Role:
Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Commercial Trainer to join our innovative team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality technical training and play a key role in developing the next generation of industry-ready professionals.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:
As a Commercial Trainer, you will contribute to delivering outstanding training experiences across a range of commercial courses. Your main responsibilities will involve:

Delivering engaging and effective training in areas such as Gas, Water Regulations, and Air Source Heat Pumps to both commercial clients and apprentices.
Designing and updating course materials, including digital resources, to ensure alignment with current regulations and industry standards.
Conducting assessments (including ACS Gas assessments), providing constructive feedback, and supporting learners throughout their journey.
Collaborating with internal teams to support learner progress, retention, and achievement across all programme elements.
Supporting continuous improvement by participating in course development, evaluation, and quality assurance activities.
Why Join Us?
At B&FC, you’ll be part of a progressive and supportive team committed to excellence in education and skills training. This role offers the opportunity to influence industry standards while enhancing your own professional development in a forward-thinking environment.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Early!
We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you're excited about this opportunity, submit your application today!. job info: Key responsibility: To deliver high quality and effective training.

Rewards and Benefits
Blackpool and The Fylde College is proud to be Great Place To Work® Certified™

Enhanced leave allowance of 43 days (full-time equivalent), inclusive of bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Competitive pension scheme:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) - 28.68% employer contribution
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - 15.4% employer contribution
Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m annually in colleague development and professional qualifications
Agile working opportunities
Enhanced Family friendly policies
Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:
Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year
Occupational Health
FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
FREE eye tests
Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
FREE healthy breakfast
Sports facilities including fully equipped gym and discounted memberships
Health and beauty salon
Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)
Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates
FREE car parking
Car lease scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Onsite kids ‘Sports Camp’ 8am – 5pm during selected half-term breaks


B&FC is committed to the promotion of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all resourcing practices. Please email jobs@blackpool.ac.uk should a specific adjustment be required to support in the application and selection process

B&FC is dedicated to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all learners, and expects all colleagues to share in this commitment. As such, employment at B&FC is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. For further information on DBS, please click here

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