Fibre Optics Tutor - #2193696

Fibre Optics Tutor – Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Company: Momentum Training
Department: Training & Delivery
Reports to: Training Manager
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About Momentum Training

Momentum Training is a growing independent training provider delivering government-funded training programmes, Skills Bootcamps and vocational qualifications across the UK.

We work with individuals, employers and local communities to provide practical skills training and employment opportunities, helping people gain the qualifications, confidence and experience needed to progress into sustainable employment.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced and knowledgeable Fibre Optics Tutor to join our team in Birmingham.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Fibre Optics Tutor with strong industry knowledge and practical experience to deliver high-quality training to learners looking to enter or progress within the fibre optics and telecommunications industry.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging classroom-based and practical training, developing learners' technical knowledge and ensuring they gain the skills and qualifications required to progress into employment.

You will play an important role in maintaining high training standards, supporting learner achievement and ensuring training is relevant to current industry requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging theoretical and practical training in Fibre Optics and Telecommunications.

• Deliver relevant Level 3 Fibre Optics training and associated qualifications.

• Teach practical skills including fibre optic installation, cable preparation, jointing, splicing and testing.

• Demonstrate the correct use of industry-standard tools, equipment and testing instruments.

• Develop learners' understanding of fibre optic networks, infrastructure and installation techniques.

• Deliver training in line with awarding organisation requirements and approved course specifications.

• Prepare lesson plans, learning materials and practical training activities.

• Assess learner knowledge, practical competence and progress throughout their programme.

• Maintain accurate assessment records, learner portfolios and qualification evidence.

• Prepare learners for relevant external assessments, including Pearson VUE testing where applicable.

• Support learners with additional learning needs and identify barriers to achievement.

• Maintain a safe, organised and professional training environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.

• Work closely with the wider delivery and learner support teams to maximise attendance, retention, achievement and progression.

Essential Requirements

• Proven industry experience within Fibre Optics, Telecommunications or a related field.

• Strong practical knowledge of fibre optic installation, splicing, jointing and testing.

• Up-to-date understanding of industry practices, equipment and installation standards.

• Relevant technical qualifications within Fibre Optics or Telecommunications.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver technical information clearly.

• Ability to assess learner competence and maintain accurate training and assessment records.

• A genuine passion for developing others and supporting individuals into employment.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience delivering vocational training or working within further education.

• A recognised teaching qualification such as AET, CET or equivalent.

• An assessor qualification such as CAVA or equivalent.

• Experience delivering Level 3 qualifications or preparing learners for Pearson VUE examinations.

Personal Attributes

Approachable, professional and confident when working with learners.

Organised, reliable and able to manage a varied teaching workload.

Passionate about maintaining high standards and achieving positive learner outcomes.

Flexible, proactive and committed to continuous professional development.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

Company pension scheme.

Free onsite parking.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Opportunity to join a growing training provider with exciting expansion plans.

Supportive working environment.

The opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping individuals develop new skills and access employment.

How to Apply

If you have the relevant industry experience, technical knowledge and passion for training, we would love to hear from you.

Momentum Training – Forward Thinking People.