Training Manager

Polypipe Building Products • Permanent • Yorkshire, United Kingdom • 3d ago

Overview

We design and manufacture plumbing, drainage, ventilation and water management solutions used in homes and buildings across the UK. This role shapes and leads a hands on technical training centre supporting installers, plumbers, heating engineers and groundworkers.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver practical, hands on training programmes and assessments covering our full product portfolio.
Ensure all training content aligns with UK Building Regulations, industry best practice and the Future Homes Standard.
Develop blended learning content, including installation videos, webinars and digital training materials.
Work with the marketing team to create technical content for social media and digital platforms.
Lead design and continuous improvement of the training centre, ensuring workshop areas reflect real world installation scenarios.
Manage day to day running of the facility, training schedules, stock levels and health & safety compliance.
Maintain training rigs, tools and equipment to the highest safety and performance standards.
Lead and mentor the Associate Trainer and wider team to ensure engaging and consistent training delivery.
Act as main contact for awarding bodies such as BPEC and LCL Awards to maintain accredited training centre status.
Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through learner feedback and competency assessments.
Represent Polypipe as a brand ambassador at trade shows and industry events.

Qualifications

On site industry and training experience.
Strong knowledge of plastic plumbing, domestic drainage, underfloor heating and air source heat pumps.
Experience developing training courses or workshops from technical documentation.
Strong presentation and communication skills.
Experience managing a training facility or operational site, including health & safety oversight.
A1 Assessor Qualification or recognised training qualification.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Qualifications

Level 3 Air Source Heat Pump Qualification.
Level 3 Award in Education & Training (AET).
Level 3 Award in Low Temperature Heating & Hot Water Design.
WRAS / G3 Unvented / Part P (Basic Electrical) certifications.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Benefits

Company Car
25 days annual leave
Contributory pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
Life assurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Sharesave scheme
Staff discount across all Genuit Group products
Health and wellbeing initiatives including occupational health support, on site physiotherapy and counselling services.