SVQ Assessor - Electrical Engineer
| Posting date: | 15 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £37,301 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | G12 0YE |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Glasgow Clyde College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GCC000631 |
Summary
SVQ Assessor – Electrical Engineer
Permanent - Full-Time, 35 hours per week (1 FTE) - Flexible Working Supported
Join Our Team:
The Faculty of Future Technology and Design at Glasgow Clyde College is seeking an experienced SVQ Assessor specialising in Electrical engineering. If you’re passionate about vocational training and committed to delivering high-quality assessments, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
As an SVQ Assessor, you will play a key role in the development of candidates, assessing them against National Occupational Standards at Levels 2 and 3. Your duties will include:
1. Monitoring candidate progress, arranging and conducting reassessments in the workplace using a variety of assessment techniques.
2. Maintaining accurate records of attendance and assessments, ensuring all documentation is processed according to College policies and in line with internal and external verification requirements.
3. Carrying out regular workplace visits to support and assess candidates, fostering strong relationships with both candidates and employers.
4. Engaging in the standardisation of assessment evidence to ensure consistency and quality.
5. Communicating progress and attainment effectively with candidates’ line managers, while adhering to strict deadlines and quality standards.
Requirements:
1. Qualifications:
1. Vocationally relevant HNC (SCQF Level 7) or equivalent and modern apprenticeship certification.
2. Assessor and Verifier Awards (required).
3. A qualification at SCQF Level 9 (desirable).
2. Experience and Skills:
1. Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering and up-to-date expertise through continuous professional development (CPD). Knowledge/experience in other fields of engineering such as mechanical would be an advantage.
2. Previous experience in assessing SVQs within this field.
3. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of candidates and employers.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to contribute to the success of Glasgow Clyde College, we encourage you to apply. For full details on the role and person specification, please view the Job Description.
Why Join Us?
We offer a great working environment and a competitive benefits package which includes:
• Substantial pension contributions - Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Generous leave entitlement; 31 days of annual leave, plus a further 14 days for public/college holidays
• Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health and our Employee Assistance Programme
• Additional perks like the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Gym facilities across our campuses
• Free on-site parking at all campuses
• A chance to contribute to a vibrant and forward-thinking educational environment.
Salary: £37,301 per annum
Location: Anniesland Campus. However, you may be required to travel and work within all Glasgow Clyde campuses as well as travel to visit candidates in their workplace.
Closing Date: 31st August 2025
Please view our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
Alternatively, further information can be obtained from the People Team. E Mail: hr@glasgowclyde.ac.uk
Applications should be made online at glasgowclyde.ac.uk/workwithus.
We are committed to a positive and pro-active approach to equality, which encourages, supports and values diversity.
Permanent - Full-Time, 35 hours per week (1 FTE) - Flexible Working Supported
Join Our Team:
The Faculty of Future Technology and Design at Glasgow Clyde College is seeking an experienced SVQ Assessor specialising in Electrical engineering. If you’re passionate about vocational training and committed to delivering high-quality assessments, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
As an SVQ Assessor, you will play a key role in the development of candidates, assessing them against National Occupational Standards at Levels 2 and 3. Your duties will include:
1. Monitoring candidate progress, arranging and conducting reassessments in the workplace using a variety of assessment techniques.
2. Maintaining accurate records of attendance and assessments, ensuring all documentation is processed according to College policies and in line with internal and external verification requirements.
3. Carrying out regular workplace visits to support and assess candidates, fostering strong relationships with both candidates and employers.
4. Engaging in the standardisation of assessment evidence to ensure consistency and quality.
5. Communicating progress and attainment effectively with candidates’ line managers, while adhering to strict deadlines and quality standards.
Requirements:
1. Qualifications:
1. Vocationally relevant HNC (SCQF Level 7) or equivalent and modern apprenticeship certification.
2. Assessor and Verifier Awards (required).
3. A qualification at SCQF Level 9 (desirable).
2. Experience and Skills:
1. Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering and up-to-date expertise through continuous professional development (CPD). Knowledge/experience in other fields of engineering such as mechanical would be an advantage.
2. Previous experience in assessing SVQs within this field.
3. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of candidates and employers.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to contribute to the success of Glasgow Clyde College, we encourage you to apply. For full details on the role and person specification, please view the Job Description.
Why Join Us?
We offer a great working environment and a competitive benefits package which includes:
• Substantial pension contributions - Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Generous leave entitlement; 31 days of annual leave, plus a further 14 days for public/college holidays
• Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health and our Employee Assistance Programme
• Additional perks like the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Gym facilities across our campuses
• Free on-site parking at all campuses
• A chance to contribute to a vibrant and forward-thinking educational environment.
Salary: £37,301 per annum
Location: Anniesland Campus. However, you may be required to travel and work within all Glasgow Clyde campuses as well as travel to visit candidates in their workplace.
Closing Date: 31st August 2025
Please view our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
Alternatively, further information can be obtained from the People Team. E Mail: hr@glasgowclyde.ac.uk
Applications should be made online at glasgowclyde.ac.uk/workwithus.
We are committed to a positive and pro-active approach to equality, which encourages, supports and values diversity.
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