SVQ Assessor – Mechanical / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering

SVQ Assessor – Mechanical / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering

Our client is seeking an experienced SVQ Assessor to support and assess candidates across Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Electrical Engineering disciplines.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation focused on developing engineering talent across Scotland, working closely with employers, candidates, and industry stakeholders to deliver high-quality vocational qualifications.

The Nitty Gritty:

• Permanent position
• 35 hours per week
• Opportunity to work closely with industry and engineering employers
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Varied role combining assessment, candidate support, and stakeholder engagement

The Role:

• Manage and deliver an agreed caseload of SVQ candidates
• Assess and support work-based learners across Engineering disciplines
• Build strong working relationships with employers, candidates, and external stakeholders
• Develop and manage individual assessment and learning plans
• Carry out workplace observations, reviews, and progress meetings
• Monitor candidate attendance, progression, and achievement milestones
• Maintain electronic portfolio systems in line with quality standards
• Provide regular progress reporting to employers and internal teams
• Support internal verification and quality assurance processes
• Contribute to standardisation activities and external verification visits
• Promote a positive learning experience through effective coaching and feedback
• Ensure all assessment activity complies with awarding body and regulatory requirements

Required:

• Recent and relevant industry experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Engineering environments
• Previous experience delivering and assessing SVQ qualifications
• D32/33, A1, L&D9DI or equivalent Assessor qualification
• Strong understanding of SVQ assessment strategies and quality assurance standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with candidates and employers
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident using ICT systems, e-portfolios, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required

Desirable:

• D34, V1, L&D11 or equivalent Internal Verifier qualification
• Experience supporting internal verification and quality assurance activities
• Experience working with a range of engineering employers and apprentices

The Details:

• Monday to Friday
• 35 hours per week
• Field-based activity across Scotland with campus base
• Autonomous role with strong stakeholder interaction
• Ongoing professional development encouraged
• Opportunity to influence candidate success and industry development

Interested?

Please do not hesitate to call for a confidential chat with one of our experienced recruiters.

MAA International Ltd are working with clients in the Central Belt of Scotland, supplying Permanent, Temporary and Contract staff. We are acting as an Employment Agency and Recruitment Business, working with candidates to assist in selecting the right career move.