Job Description:
Fire & Security Engineering Tutor (No teaching experience required!) Location: Greater London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Start Date: ASAP (or when filled)
Hours: Full-time (Mon–Fri office based, with WFH on Mondays)
Are you an experienced Fire and Security engineer and passionate about your trade? Would you like to inspire the next generation of fire and security engineers?
Think FE are proud to be working with a highly regarded, specialist training provider who are looking for a Fire & Security Engineering Tutor to deliver their Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician apprenticeship programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced industry professional ready to take their next step into education—or an established tutor looking for a new challenge.
What will you do? - Deliver structured teaching and assessment across Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Technician standards.
- Supervise and support apprentice engineers in both technical and personal development.
- Plan and deliver engaging, technically accurate lessons with hands-on learning opportunities.
- Contribute to curriculum development and progress planning.
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to quality standards.
Who are we looking for? - Strong practical experience in Fire & Security installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
- Deep technical knowledge in one or more of: SIA, FireQual, Milestone Advanced, or equivalent.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- You don’t need to be an experienced teacher, training can be provided for that.
- Minimum of 3 years’ industry experience is essential.
- Willing to travel occasionally to support delivery needs.
What’s On Offer: - £45,000–£50,000 salary (depending on experience and qualifications)
- 33 days annual leave (plus 3-day Christmas closure)
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Life assurance (3x salary)
- Career progression and CPD opportunities
- Support for teaching qualifications (if required)
- Family-friendly hours and hybrid flexibility
- A collaborative, experienced technical teaching team
Next Steps: Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. solely for the purpose of helping you to find work. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, and you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to 3rd parties without your permission.