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Electrical On-Site Assessor

Dovetail Ref: 192078
FE & HE £31,031 per annum Permanent mid Level 16 October 2026
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Education Details

Electrical Installation Further Education training provider
Levels: Level 3Apprenticeships

Job Description

Electrical On-Site Assessor

Permanent

Salary: £31,031 per annum

Start date: 16 October 2026

Are you an experienced electrician looking to share your trade knowledge and support the next generation of apprentices?

About the Role

As an Electrical On-Site Assessor, you'll work with a further education provider to assess electrical apprentices in their workplace, checking their progress against national standards and helping them build towards successful completion.

You'll carry a caseload of learners, visiting them on site to review their practical competence, provide feedback and keep their portfolios of evidence on track. Working closely with employers and the wider teaching team, you'll help ensure apprentices are developing the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the trade.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting on-site assessments and progress reviews for electrical apprentices against national standards.
  • Providing clear, constructive feedback to support learners towards successful completion.
  • Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records of learner progress and evidence.
  • Liaising with employers to monitor apprentice development and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Working with internal quality assurers to ensure assessment standards are consistently met.

Essential Qualification

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • has recent, substantial industry experience in electrical installation
  • communicates clearly and can mentor learners from a range of backgrounds
  • is organised and confident managing a caseload of learners across multiple sites
  • holds, or is willing to work towards, an assessor qualification such as CAVA or TAQA

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Oscar Self

Oscar Self

Associate Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
  • Recent, substantial industry experience in electrical installation
  • Assessor qualification such as CAVA or TAQA (or willingness to work towards)
  • Clear communication skills
  • Ability to mentor learners from diverse backgrounds
  • Organisational skills and confidence managing caseload across multiple sites

Skills & Qualifications

Electrical installationOn-site assessmentLearner mentoringPortfolio managementEmployer liaisonRecord keepingQuality assurance

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