Job role: Senior Trainer (Brickwork Apprenticeship)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience + 10% performance bonus
Working Location: Barking
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Company Car available (subject to mileage threshold)
DBS check required (arranged by us)
Job Summary
Are you ready to lay the foundations of the next generation’s success? We’re looking for an experienced bricklayer or construction professional to take the lead as a Senior Trainer on our Brickwork Apprenticeship programme. If you love sharing your knowledge and helping others grow, this role is the perfect opportunity to turn your trade into a lasting legacy.
What you’ll be doing
Deliver engaging, hands-on training that’s practical, purposeful, and always delivered on time and on budget.
Lead apprenticeship training and assessments to hit both quality and performance targets.
Work closely with customers, awarding bodies and external agencies to ensure programmes meet expectations and maintain high standards.
Help uphold NHBC’s accreditations with Ofsted, ESFA and other awarding bodies through consistent quality assurance.
Collect and report key learner data and performance indicators to support ongoing improvement.
Track and maintain apprentice progress, keeping in line with Ofsted and ESFA compliance.
Adapt your training approach for different learning needs, ensuring all apprentices feel supported and included.
What we’re looking for
A proven track record in apprenticeship delivery with successful learner outcomes.
Solid, hands-on experience in construction – especially bricklaying in the new-build housing sector.
Timber frame or groundwork knowledge is a bonus.
Someone who’s made a real impact by improving how trade skills are delivered and learned.
Confident in interpreting NHBC Standards and turning them into meaningful, engaging training.
A natural coach and communicator who can influence and inspire people at all levels.
Organised and driven – able to meet deadlines while motivating others to do the same.
Education and Qualifications
Full UK driving licence
Minimum Level 2 Bricklaying qualification
Teaching qualification (or currently working towards one)
English & Maths qualifications at apprenticeship level or above
Working towards membership of a relevant professional body (we’ll support you!)
What we offer
Our benefits package includes:
+ many more!
Who we are
At NHBC, we pride ourselves on being truly unique. No other organisation in our sector matches the range of services and scale we provide. As the market leader, we are recognised as the go-to for new home warranties and insurance. Our team is united by a core purpose: to raise the standards of house building and protect homeowners.
Why you should join us
As a modern, family-friendly employer, we’re in a phase of rapid growth, embracing technology, data and new ways of working. We’re seeking passionate, skilled and driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
Once onboard, you’ll have access to fantastic opportunities for personal and career growth. You’ll receive thorough training, continuous development and the chance to earn recognised qualifications and professional memberships to support your journey.
We support flexible working and encourage our colleagues to find a balance that suits them. While we may not be able to accommodate every request, we’re always happy to have a conversation about flexible working arrangements.
Our inclusive culture
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We firmly believe in the right of all our employees and customers to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect, and free from discrimination. Our active employee networks support colleagues and their allies, providing safe spaces for open conversations and idea-sharing.
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