Freelance SIA Tutor

Realisetraining; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading training organization is seeking a Freelance SIA Tutor in Manchester to deliver training in line with SIA standards. The ideal candidate must have a valid SIA Licence and relevant teaching qualifications. Responsibilities include planning and delivering courses, supporting learners, and conducting assessments. This role offers competitive daily rates and requires individuals committed to maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must have all required certificates and CPD up to date.
• Experience in delivering training courses.
• Ability to plan and deliver SIA-approved training.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver SIA-approved training courses.
• Provide support and guidance to learners.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations.

Skills

SIA Licence

Teaching and assessing qualifications

Conflict Management

Physical Intervention

Door Supervisor experience

Knowledge of SIA regulations

Safeguarding practices

Education

GCSE Grade 4/C for Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

The Role

We are looking to engage with Freelance SIA Tutors, provisionally for 3-6 months, to hold cohorts in Greater Manchester.

Please note

We are currently only recruiting for qualified trainers. If you do not have the required qualifications, we will be unable to take you further at this stage. You must have all required certificates and CPD up to date.

As an SIA Tutor at Realise, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of security professionals. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive training courses that align with the Security Industry Authority (SIA) standards. Your expertise and guidance will equip our learners with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the security industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver SIA-approved training courses to a cohort of 12 learners.
• Provide individualised support and guidance to learners, helping them achieve their learning objectives.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to measure learner progress.
• Keep up to date with changes in SIA regulations and industry best practices.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, performance, and assessment results.
• Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve training programmes.
• Ensure a safe and respectful learning environment.

NB. Our cohorts are 3 weeks of delivery, followed by 1 week of admin and preparation for the next cohort, working 9am‑5pm. You must be able to commit to a full 4 weeks of delivery. The role is available on a fixed‑term contract or self‑employed basis.

About You

• Hold a valid SIA Licence – desirable.
• Existing Trainers must spend at least 40 hours every year to ensure knowledge and skills are up to date.
• For newly qualified Trainers, you must have at least 2 years of front‑line operational experience within the last 5 years.
• Door Supervisor experience and strong knowledge of SIA regulations and security industry standards.
• First Aid, Conflict Management and Physical Intervention – all Level 3 qualifications essential.
• Event Safety Steward Level 2 – highly advantageous.
• Teaching and assessing qualifications.
• Patient, approachable, and adaptable teaching style.
• Commitment to upholding high standards of professionalism and ethics.
• Minimum of GCSE Grade 4/C for Maths and English or equivalent.
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices and legislation.

About Us

Realise helps more than 18,000 learners every year to achieve their goals. We specialise in areas where we have in‑depth expertise: early years & education, health & social care, transport, business skills, and adult skills. Our mission has always been clear – to deliver great training programmes. We promote the wellbeing of all learners and employees, are fully committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and fulfilling our Prevent Duty obligations.

Please note that all successful applicants will undergo a DBS and online search check at the job offer stage. Proof of qualifications and the Right to Work in the UK is required. Realise is committed to investing in the latest technology to support our learners and teams. As part of our quality assurance and training processes, we may occasionally record audio and visual content. By applying, you acknowledge and accept this as part of our working environment.

Realise has been in business for over 35 years, from our roots in Sheffield to over 500 UK‑wide employees. We are proud to be part of the AQA charity group.

Location and Compensation

Location: Manchester (Greater Manchester)

Department: Adult Skills

Job Title: Freelance SIA Tutor

Salary: £180 per day

Country: United Kingdom