Welding Trainer / Instructor (Workshop-Based)
Hands-On | Workshop-Based | Hull & Grimsby
Spent years welding? Ready to pass it on — without leaving the workshop?
Our client is a well-established and growing engineering training organisation, working with over 300 engineering and manufacturing employers across the UK. They deliver Level 3 apprenticeships and industry-led training, shaping the next generation of skilled tradespeople.
They’re now looking for an experienced Welding professional to step into a Welding Instructor role — a practical, workshop-based position where your real-world experience matters more than teaching credentials.
Why This Role Works for Industry Professionals
Workshop-based, hands-on environment
No classroom-only teaching
Full teacher & assessor training provided
Secure, long-term career path
42 days holiday + private healthcare
Make a real impact on future engineers
If you’ve coached apprentices, set standards on the shop floor, or taken pride in doing things properly — this role is built for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
Training apprentices and learners in welding-related disciplines
Supporting apprenticeship programmes and regulated qualifications
Using your industry experience to develop skills, behaviours and confidence
Guiding learners to become safe, competent and work-ready
Promoting strong Health & Safety standards in the workshop
Playing a key role in shaping future engineering talent
You’ll be fully supported with structured training, mentoring and guidance from an experienced Teaching & Learning team.
What They’re Looking For
Essential
Strong background in welding with experience in one or more of:
Welding
Pipefitting
Plating
Sheet metal work
City & Guilds Craft Certificate or equivalent
Good understanding of Health & Safety practices
Confident communicator with basic IT skills
Genuine interest in developing others
Desirable (Not Essential – Fully Funded Training Provided)
Teaching or assessor qualifications
TWI Coded Welding Inspector / Trainer
No teaching qualifications? No problem.
All required instructor and assessor qualifications will be fully funded and supported.