Confined Spaces & Working at Height instructor

The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Confined Space Trainer to join a well-established training provider specialising in safety-critical industries.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in confined space operations, utilities or health and safety to share their technical knowledge and help develop the skills of professionals working in high-risk environments.

Working across training centres nationally, you will deliver engaging, practical and classroom-based training, ensuring delegates develop the knowledge and competence required to work safely in confined spaces.
The position involves national travel with occasional overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality confined space training and assessments to groups of up to 12 adult learners.
• Conduct practical exercises and classroom-based training covering confined space operations and safety procedures.
• Assess delegate competence and support learners in achieving their qualifications.
• Demonstrate the safe use of breathing apparatus, gas monitoring equipment and fall protection systems.
• Maintain and develop training materials to reflect current industry standards and best practices.
• Create a positive, professional and engaging learning environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• High Risk Confined Space and Top Person qualifications.
• Practical experience working in low, medium and high-risk confined spaces.
• Strong knowledge of confined space safety procedures, permits and site-specific risk assessments.
• Experience using self-contained breathing apparatus, escape breathing apparatus and chemical rebreathers.
• Knowledge of gas monitoring equipment and air compressors.
• Experience using fall arrest systems and safety harnesses.
• Level 3 Teaching Qualification (PTLLS, AET or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage learners of varying experience levels.

Desirable Qualifications

• Level 3 Assessor Qualification (TAQA, A1 or equivalent).
• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Category C1 (7.5-tonne) driving licence.

The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to use your practical industry experience to make a genuine difference to workplace safety, helping individuals develop essential skills while working within a professional training environment.
Interested?
If you're an experienced confined space professional with a passion for training and safety, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Wolviston Management Services for a confidential discussion.