Training Manager

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 ground workers.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Monday – Friday | 09:00 – 17:00

• 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.