Welding Tutor

Job description: Welding Tutor – Sheffield Date Posted: 27th February 2026 Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year Job Type: Full-time Location: In person (Sheffield) Company Overview Momentum Recruitment and Training is a leading UK provider of vocational education and skills training. We are passionate about helping individuals gain industry-relevant skills that lead to real career opportunities. We are now looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Welding Tutor with an engineering background to join our Sheffield team and support the development of the next generation of welding professionals. Role Overview As a Welding Tutor, you will deliver high-quality welding training to learners using our fully equipped workshop facilities. This role combines classroom-based theory with hands-on practical instruction across a range of welding processes. You’ll play a vital role in building learners’ technical skills, confidence, and employability, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and update welding training materials and lesson plans in line with industry standards * Deliver engaging classroom sessions covering welding theory, processes, and safe working practices * Provide practical demonstrations and one-to-one coaching within the welding workshop * Monitor and assess learner progress through practical assessments, written work, and project-based tasks * Provide clear, constructive feedback to support learner development * Maintain a safe learning environment and enforce health and safety standards at all times * Ensure welding equipment, tools, and materials are well maintained and fit for purpose * Mentor and support learners, helping them build skills, confidence, and career readiness * Stay up to date with industry developments, technologies, and regulatory requirements Essential Skills & Experience * Strong practical welding experience across MIG, TIG, and ARC processes * Experience working with a range of materials and fabrication techniques * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * A strong commitment to health and safety * A genuine passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing others Desirable (but not essential) * Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline * Previous teaching, tutoring, or training experience * Recognised welding certifications (e.g. AWS, ASME, EAL or equivalent) Benefits * Competitive salary (£30,000 – £35,000 per year) * Generous holiday entitlement * Company pension scheme * Professional development and training opportunities * Supportive and collaborative working environment * Casual dress policy