Plant Operator Tutor / Apprenticeship Tutor


Company:	MadiganGill Resource Ltd
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cinderford, GL14 5AA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Aug 2026

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Summary

Plant Operator Tutor / Apprenticeship Tutor

MadiganGill are looking for an experienced Plant Operator to join a college in Cinderford, GL14, helping to teach and mentor apprentices in plant operations.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Plant Operator who wants to move away from full-time site work and pass their knowledge, skills and experience on to the next generation.

We are looking for someone with experience operating a range of construction plant, such as

Dozers, Telehandlers, Dumpers, Rollers, 360 Excavators and other heavy plant machinery.

You do not need a teaching qualification to apply. We will support you through the relevant qualification to teach in Further Education, and we will arrange the required DBS checks.

The Role:

Teaching and mentoring Plant Operator apprentices

Delivering classroom-based and practical plant training

Sharing your knowledge and experience from working on construction sites

Delivering a structured scheme of work

Teaching apprentices how classroom theory applies to real site situations

Supporting practical training and development

Teaching safe plant operation and working practices

Helping apprentices understand machine checks and correct operating procedures

Developing apprentices' knowledge and practical skills across different types of plant

Supporting apprentices throughout their training and development

What We're Looking For:

CPCS or NPORS qualification - essential

Strong background in plant operations and genuine construction site experience

Experience operating one or more types of construction plant, including:

Dozers

Telehandlers

Dumpers

Rollers

360 Excavators

Other construction and heavy plant

Good knowledge of safe plant operation and construction site practices

Ability to pass your knowledge and experience on to young people

Good communication and people skills

Patient, approachable and confident personality

Ability to deliver a structured scheme of work

Previous teaching, training, mentoring or supervisory experience would be an advantage

Teaching qualification

desirable but not essential

Plant operating experience is more important than teaching experience. We are looking for someone with the practical knowledge and personality to teach apprentices what working on a real construction site is actually like.

Job Details:

Location: Cinderford, GL14

Rate: Negotiable depending on experience

Hours: Negotiable

Days: Negotiable

Contract: Permanent or contract considered -

permanent preferred

Term Time: Option to work term-time only or work throughout the year

Start: ASAP

Full support will be provided to gain the relevant Further Education teaching qualification.

If you're an experienced Plant Operator with

CPCS or NPORS looking for a new challenge and would like the opportunity to pass your knowledge on to the next generation, we'd like to hear from you.

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