Vocational Instructor
Job Summary
In this hybrid role you will not only impart your technical expertise through instruction but also contribute to the development/revision of vocational courseware that enhances the learning experience for the customer.
You will also be responsible for developing an engaging and interactive technical courseware and providing instruction and support to General Engineering and specialty teams and its courseware.
You are expected to develop and deliver an engaging technical instruction to diverse audiences adapting teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles.
- The Instructor/Assessor will deliver a range of training modules across the Vocational Training Program. The Instructor/Assessor will assess learner performance in accordance with the assessment strategy in force for the modules. Assessment of learners may take place from within or outside of their trade boundary to allow for independence.
- As a vocational instructor you will be crucial in delivering high-quality vocational training programs to students enrolled in short courses at QTI and supporting the speciality and general engineering teams as required mainly focusing on general engineering and specialty short courses or other contracted courses at QTI.
- You will facilitate learning experiences that promote student engagement comprehension and skill development. Emphasising continuous improvement you will actively contribute to enhancing teaching materials and methodologies to ensure optimal learning outcomes.
- Deliver engaging and informative vocational training sessions in accordance with course curriculum and learning objectives.
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for vocational courses and other contracted courses ensuring accurate and up-to-date content delivery.
- Develop and update teaching materials including lesson plans presentations handouts and assessments to enhance student learning and interaction.
- Develop and utilize modern teaching methodologies and technologies to create dynamic and interactive learning experiences.
- Work closely with instructional teams to integrate instructional strategies and feedback into the development process.
- Provide constructive feedback and support to students to facilitate their learning progress and achievement of learning outcomes.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student growth and development.
- Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to continuously improve course content delivery methods and assessment strategies.
- Stay informed about industry trends advancements and best practices in vocational education to incorporate relevant content into teaching materials and methodologies.
- Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and expertise.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards in vocational education delivery.
- Degree/Diploma or equivalent in the relevant technical field.
- Proven experience as a vocational instructor or similar role preferably in engineering or technical education.
- Instructional design skills with the ability to develop effective teaching materials and assessments to fit the required standard.
- Stay current and proficiency in modern teaching methodologies and educational technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate students effectively.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement in teaching practices and student learning outcomes.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptability and flexibility to meet the diverse needs of students and adapt teaching approaches accordingly.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience in training design following BSAT/DSAT model.
Required Skills:
Comply with the latest issue of the BAE SYSTEMS Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and general awareness of the defence logistics framework and associated procedures in relation to the movement of all logistics items Receive all items checking that all required documentation is present and correct and that the packaging is intact. Check that part numbers on documentation matches that marked on the part or parts packaging Quarantine any non-conforming items for appropriate investigation action. Record receipts using the electronic stock accounting systems and procedures currently in operation Place stores and parts demands as required on IMS Maintain the preservation of materials and equipment whilst in storage or transit Ensure the storage handling and movement of hazardous materials is carried out as defined within hazard data sheets and mandated procedures Pick pack and deliver parts requests to the customer checking the right parts are delivered to the right place at the right time safely including line side replenishment Coordination of any Tasking requests that require forklift/vehicle support providing that support and liaising with the requestor to ensure any access or support issues are addressed prior to the activity Coordination of Forward Delivery activities ensuring the QEAF members of staff know where to deliver to and where to collect from Protect any materials for dispatch against transit damage Identify and report inabilities of supply items to all relevant teams Be able to coordinate and assist in the preparation of detachment pack ups Assist in programmed/adhoc Stock Taking activities Performing and understanding investigation activities on IMS to assist in and resolve any stock discrepancies Deliver a Direct Line Feed (DLF) service to Depth and Forward supplying and replenishing all consumable requirements including POL. Ensure the DLF Forward and Depth visit schedule is adhered to preventing any consumable racks or POL in-use lockers from reaching nil stock Maintain the physical storage issue and receipt into and out of stock of all POL items Conduct Warehouse husbandry and building oversite checks Carry out shift work as required in rotation Mentoring QEAF Team members of the Team in effective and safe Supply Chain Operations including monitoring of IMS inputs by the QEAF