SVQ Assessor – Mechanical / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Glasgow
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS
SVQ Assessment
Mechanical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Electrical Engineering
D32/33 or A1 Assessor Qualification
Workplace Observation
E-portfolio Systems
Microsoft Office
FULL DESCRIPTION
SVQ Assessor – Mechanical / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering
Location: Glasgow | Type: Permanent | Salary: Competitive
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.
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
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.
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