Fire & Security Apprenticeship Tutor

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1592464411-2
  • Date Posted: 6 March 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: FIND | Creating Futures
  • Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Civil Engineering, Cyber Security, Engineering, Teaching and Education

About this Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Tutor - Fire & Security


An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Fire and Security engineers looking to take the next step in their careers by transitioning into a rewarding role as an Apprenticeship Tutor. This position offers the chance to share industry expertise with the next generation of engineers.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver sector-specific knowledge, skills, and behaviours to aspiring engineers and career changers.
  • Create an engaging and supportive learning environment while ensuring compliance with ESFA and Ofsted guidelines.
  • Support learners beyond technical education, helping to prepare them for modern working life.



Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience in Fire & Security Installation, Commissioning, and Maintenance.
  • Excellent practical skills with the ability to teach and demonstrate core engineering principles.
  • Minimum of three years' experience working in the field.
  • Flexibility to travel and stay overnight on occasion (fully funded).



Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

  • Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., FIA, FireQual, Milestone Advanced).
  • Experience mentoring, supervising, or training apprentices.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • A willingness to work toward a relevant teaching qualification (e.g., Level 3 Award in Education or higher).
  • Any previous Tutor / Trainer / Lecturer / Instructor / Assessor / Teacher experience


Experienced apprenticeship tutors with demonstrable Fire and Security sector expertise are also encouraged to apply.



Salary & Benefits:

  • Starting salary circa £40K (dependent on experience)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Training and professional development opportunities


Training Provided

Comprehensive training is fully funded to support a smooth transition into teaching.