Ready to step off the tools without stepping away from engineering? Our client is a well-established and fast-growing engineering training organisation , working with over 300 engineering and manufacturing employers across the UK. They deliver Level 3 apprenticeships and commercial training that feeds real talent directly into industry. Theyre now looking for an experienced Fabrication & Welding professional to step into a Department Team Leader role combining technical delivery, leadership, and real influence over how the next generation of engineers is trained. Why This Role Stands Out ? Still hands-on not stuck behind a desk

Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. ? Genuine leadership responsibility ? Shape curriculum to match real industry ? 42 days holiday ? Private healthcare + bonus ? Funded qualifications ? Secure, long-term career path This is ideal for someone whos been: Leading people on the shop floor Mentoring apprentices or junior welders Thinking I want more responsibility but not sales or management fluff The Role (What Youll Actually Be Doing) Youll lead the Fabrication & Welding department , managing instructors while remaining involved in delivery across: Fabrication Welding Pipefitting / Pipe Welding Commercial & apprenticeship programmes Key focus areas: Planning and coordinating training across multiple sites Ensuring high-quality, consistent delivery Supporting instructors with lesson planning and standards Carrying out observations and quality checks Keeping workshops safe, compliant and industry-ready Working with employers to keep training relevant Making sure learners leave work-ready , not just qualified Youll also act as the lead TWI Welding Inspector for commercial training activity. What Theyre Looking For Essential Strong background in fabrication & welding Experience in welding, pipefitting, plating or sheet metal (expertise in one is fine) Level 3 qualification or time-served apprenticeship Teaching qualification ideal (PGCE / DTLLS / Cert Ed) Confident leading people Comfortable with planning, organisation and IT Nice to Have (Fully Funded if You Dont Have Them) Assessor / Verifier qualifications TWI Welding Inspector certification If you need additional qualifications, our client pays for them . Location & Travel Multi-site role: Hull, Grimsby & Scunthorpe Full UK driving licence required Mileage and bridge tolls fully covered Safeguarding & Values This organisation is committed to safeguarding learners and creating a safe, inclusive, respectful workplace . A DBS check is required. The Benefits (Worth Reading) 42 days holiday (yes including bank holidays) Private healthcare Life insurance Annual performance-related bonus Branded workwear Funded CPD & qualifications Wellness programme & health checks Cycle-to-work scheme Length-of-service awards Support for Reservists Thinking Im not a teacher? If youve led people, passed on knowledge, or coached apprentices you already have the foundation . xehkeey This role builds on your trade, it doesnt replace it. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.