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Centrica • United Kingdom

Gas Trainer

Employment type:  Full time
8.5

/10

Transparency Ranking

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top 3 scores:
96%

Location flexibility

92%

Hours flexibility

88%

Autonomy

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Job Description

We are Centrica! We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.

Your work here isn’t just a job – it’s a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

We are looking for a Qualified Gas Engineer to deliver all aspects of technical training at our academy for both existing and new engineers including the delivery of;

  • Mandatory training
  • Reaccreditation
  • Apprenticeships
  • Technical learning programmes
  • Inductions and soft skills training

Supporting our business and the wider sector in developing a workforce of highly skilled and technically excellent engineers known for their quality of work, which will enable our customers to live simply, affordably and sustainably.

This is a site based role at the Leicester Academy.

Essential Qualification

  • ​Must hold Core ACS +4

We have tailored our well-being & benefits package around our employees as follows:

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential
  • Employee Energy Allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Electric car lease scheme
  • 25 days holiday allowance, public holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 additional days
  • Excellent range of flexible benefits, including technology vouchers & travel insurance

Our Trainers are responsible for:

  • Quality delivery of all areas of technical training relating to all key engineering disciplines
  • Group management and learning journey progression for engineer training groups
  • Meeting required performance levels in relation to success rates and timely skills and qualification attainment
  • Managing all aspects of timely administration relating to engineer training, assessment and internal quality assurance
  • Being a leader and role model for safety performance within the workplace
  • Be an ambassador and promoter of DE&I, creating the culture and environment that allows our colleagues and customers to thrive, through continuous development, modelling inclusive behaviours and proactively managing bias
  • Accountable for own CPD, covering current and future skills requirements, ensuring compliance and technical expertise with relevant competencies, legislation and industry codes of practice as required by the business and sector
  • Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to ensure quality and timely completion of all delivery solutions

The Person:

  • Safety - keeping ourselves, colleagues and customers safe and the appropriate actions to keep everyone and everything safe and secure, recognising and understanding the risks involved in our work.
  • Developing Others - commitment to supporting others to develop and grow and the importance of the collective sharing of knowledge and best practices to deliver an improved customer experience.
  • Customer Focus - putting the customer first, which means having a deep understanding of our customers’ needs, a commitment to driving customer satisfaction and a willingness to use the customer’s perspective to inform priorities, decisions, processes, and activities.
  • Challenge & Support - respectfully challenging processes, decisions, and working methods that don’t effectively lead to the right outcome. It’s about being comfortable sharing views and putting suitable support mechanisms in place to support others in the face of adversity.
  • Growth Mindset - self-belief, personal confidence, and openness to learning to enhance the customer experience and develop innovative solutions.

At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it!


PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the 'Apply' button.

Applications will ONLY be accepted via the ‘Apply’ button.

This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

Company benefits

Adoption leave
Open to part-time employees
Enhanced sick days
Flexible working week
Enhanced sick pay
Gym membership
Health insurance
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Dental coverage
Fertility treatment leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Optional unpaid leave
Shared parental leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Carer’s leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Cycle to work scheme
Equity packages
Life insurance
Annual pay rises
Share options
Financial coaching
Employee discounts
Volunteer days
Company car
Travel loan
Enhanced pension match/contribution

We asked employees of Centrica what it's like to work there, and this is what they told us.

Location flexibility
96%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours flexibility
92%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
82%
Employees are very happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
79%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
83%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
88%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
80%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
82%
Employees feel like the company culture is brilliantly inclusive and equitable
Culture
84%
Employees feel like it is a really great environment to work in
Mission
85%
Employees feel very excited about and aligned with the company mission
Salary
72%
Employees feel that their salary is good and matches the value they bring

Working at Centrica

Company employees

20,000

Gender diversity (male:female)

68:32

Office locations

Windsor, London, Cardiff, Leicester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Dublin, Stockport, Staines, Hampton, Aberdeen, Barrow, Hull

Hiring Countries

Belgium

Denmark

Ireland

Singapore

United Kingdom

Awards & Achievements

2nd – Large companies

2nd – Large companies

Flexa100 2024
3rd – Consumer Goods

3rd – Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023

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