Forklift Truck (FLT) Instructor
Fixed-Term Contract – 6 Months
Department
Training Delivery
Reports To
Head of Delivery
Location
Lincoln
Contract
Fixed-Term (6 Months)
Salary
£30,000 per annum (pro rata)
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday 8.30am - 4pm (37.5 hours per week)
Start Date
Immediate Start Available
About Momentum Training
Momentum Training is a leading independent training provider delivering high-quality vocational training, Skills Bootcamps and employability programmes across the UK. We are committed to equipping learners with the skills, qualifications and confidence needed to progress into sustainable employment.
Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Forklift Truck (FLT) Instructor to join our Lincoln training centre on a six-month fixed-term contract.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Forklift Truck training to learners, ensuring they achieve nationally recognised qualifications whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and learner engagement.
You will deliver practical and classroom-based instruction, assess learner competence and support individuals throughout their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver RTITB or LANTRA accredited Forklift Truck training programmes.
* Deliver practical and theory-based FLT training in line with awarding body standards.
* Prepare learners for successful assessment and certification.
* Carry out learner inductions and initial assessments.
* Maintain accurate learner records and attendance documentation.
* Complete all awarding body paperwork accurately and on time.
* Ensure all training is delivered safely and in accordance with current legislation.
* Maintain training equipment and report any defects.
* Promote positive learner engagement and attendance.
* Support learners to develop employability skills and confidence.
* Work collaboratively with the Learner Engagement and Delivery teams.
* Ensure training areas remain safe, clean and compliant.
* Follow all Momentum Training policies and procedures.
Essential Requirements
Current RTITB or LANTRA Forklift Truck Instructor Accreditation (in date).
Experience delivering accredited FLT training.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong organisational and administration skills.
Good understanding of health and safety legislation.
Ability to engage and motivate learners from a variety of backgrounds.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
Teaching qualification (Level 3 Award in Education & Training or equivalent).
Assessing qualification.
Experience delivering government-funded training programmes.
Experience working with unemployed learners.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for someone who is:
Professional and approachable.
Passionate about developing learners.
Organised and self-motivated.
Positive and adaptable.
A strong communicator.
Reliable with excellent attention to detail.
Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum (pro rata).
Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekend work.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Opportunity to make a real difference to learners' lives.
Immediate start available.
Free onsite parking.
Company pension scheme.
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
Equality & Diversity
Momentum Training is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners.
Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months)
Salary: £30,000 per annum (pro rata)
Location: Lincoln
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday 8.30am - 4pm
Start Date: ASAP
Salary description
£30000.00 - £30000.00 per year