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NPTA to recruit a technical trainer

Simon KingBy Simon King27 January 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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Are you passionate about the pest control industry and ready to help others develop their skills and knowledge? The National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic technical trainer to join its team.

What NPTA is offering:

  • Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per year, plus car allowance;
  • Annual Leave: 28 days, plus bank holidays, plus additional closure between Christmas and New Year;
  • Other Benefits – The NPTA are working on creating an employee assistance programme and medical cash plans which will be available to the successful candidate;
  • Work Arrangement: Remote role with travel to training courses and occasional visits to the office in Nottingham; and
  • Professional growth: The NPTA encourages personal development and will support training courses/qualifications where appropriate.

What you’ll do

  • Deliver engaging training sessions to NPTA members across the UK, ensuring content is clear, practical, and aligned with industry standards;
  • Assist in updating and developing training materials, contributing to a high-quality learning experience;
  • Support members in applying training concepts to their daily work;
  • Collaborate closely with the technical manager and the wider team to enhance our training offerings;
  • Auditing members to ensure they meet the required standards of NPTA membership; and
  • Supporting members with technical queries

What NPTA is looking for:
Essential:

  • Strong knowledge of the pest control industry, including current practices and regulations;
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an aptitude for training;
  • A collaborative and proactive approach to work;
  • Willingness to travel across the UK for training delivery; and
  • Experience in public health pest control.

Desirable:

  • Previous experience designing and delivering training programmes; and
  • Familiarity with accredited training schemes or CPD systems.

Location:

  • We are particularly seeking candidates based in the North of the UK to enhance our regional presence.

How to apply:
To apply, please send your CV to Kevin Lawrenson at [email protected].
For more information about the role, call Kevin directly on 07376 977036.

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With more than 25 years' experience in business-to-business publishing, Simon is editor of LBM titles Pest and OvertheCounter. Big fan of Manchester United.

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