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Electrical Onsite Assessor

Dovetail Ref: BBBH187843
FE & HE £50,959 per annum permanent mid Level 7 August 2026
North London, England

Education Details

Electrical Further Education fe college
Levels: Apprenticeship

Job Description

Electrical Onsite Assessor

Location: North London

Salary: £50,959 per annum

Hours: Full-Time, Permanent

Department: Business Support / Apprenticeships

About the Role

A leading Further Education provider in North London is seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrical Apprenticeship Onsite Assessor to join its dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in evaluating, supporting, and guiding electrical apprentices as they develop essential real-world trade skills. Working across on-site environments and campus facilities, you will help shape the next generation of electrical professionals by ensuring high standards of practical competency and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct workplace assessments and progress reviews for electrical apprentices in line with national standards.

  • Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and continuous support to learners to ensure successful completion of their apprenticeship framework.

  • Collaborate closely with employers, teaching staff, and internal quality assurers to monitor learner development and maintain high educational standards.

  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date learner records, tracking portfolios and evidence of competence efficiently.

  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment across all training and assessment activities.

Requirements & Experience

  • Practical Experience: A minimum of 3 years of hands-on working experience within the electrical industry.

  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of current electrical regulations, workplace safety, and trade practices.

  • Communication & Support: Clear, professional communication skills with the ability to mentor and engage learners from diverse backgrounds.

  • Organization: Strong personal management skills to handle learner caseloads, site visits, and documentation accurately.

  • Qualifications: Relevant technical electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent trade credentials); formal assessor awards (such as CAVA, TAQA, or A1) or a willingness to work towards them are highly desirable.

Key Benefits

  • Local Government Pension Scheme membership.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement, plus dedicated Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days.

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including employee discount portals and health cash plans.

  • Public transport season ticket loans and Cycle to Work scheme.

What's on Offer

  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • CPD days
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Employee discount portals
  • Health cash plans
  • Public transport season ticket loans
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

Your Recruitment Consultant

Nick Bamber

Nick Bamber

Recruitment Manager

Pension

Local Government Pension Scheme membership

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years hands-on electrical industry experience
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent electrical qualifications
  • Understanding of current electrical regulations and workplace safety
  • CAVA, TAQA, or A1 assessor awards (or willingness to work towards)
  • Strong communication and mentoring skills
  • Organizational skills for managing caseloads and documentation

Benefits

  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • CPD days
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Employee discount portals

Skills & Qualifications

Electrical assessmentApprenticeship trainingWorkplace assessmentPortfolio trackingLearner mentoringQuality assuranceElectrical regulationsHealth and safety