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Electrical Trainer/Assessor

Dovetail Ref: 192953
FE & HE £37,784 per annum Permanent mid Level 3 November 2026
East of England
Oscar Self

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Education Details

Electrical Installation Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3

Job Description

Electrical Trainer/Assessor

Permanent

Location: the East of England

Salary: £37,784 per annum

Start date: 3 November 2026

Are you an experienced electrician looking to pass your trade on to the next generation of apprentices?

About the Role

A further education provider in the East of England is looking for an Electrical Trainer/Assessor to join its apprenticeship team. You'll assess and support Level 3 Electrical Installation apprentices both on site and in the workshop, helping them build the technical skills and professional standards that employers expect.

You'll work closely with employers and the wider teaching team, tracking apprentice progress and preparing learners for End Point Assessment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing apprentices' competence against Level 3 Electrical Installation standards, both on site and in the workshop.
  • Conducting regular progress reviews and workplace visits to track apprentice development.
  • Gathering, verifying and marking portfolio evidence in line with awarding body requirements.
  • Preparing apprentices for End Point Assessment, including practical observations and diagnostic feedback.
  • Supporting learners' understanding of BS 7671 wiring regulations and practical testing procedures.
  • Maintaining accurate assessment records and tracking systems.
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with employers to support learner outcomes.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation
  • Substantial industry experience as an electrician
  • A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use

Desirable (but not essential):

  • An assessing qualification (such as CAVA, A1 or D32/D33)
  • Experience teaching or assessing in an FE or training environment
  • Knowledge of apprenticeship standards and EPA requirements

If you're ready to bring your electrical expertise into the classroom and workshop, we'd love to hear from you.

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Oscar Self

Oscar Self

Associate Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation
  • Substantial industry experience as an electrician
  • Valid UK driving licence
  • Access to a vehicle for business use

Skills & Qualifications

Electrical InstallationBS 7671 wiring regulationsPractical testing proceduresApprenticeship assessmentPortfolio evidence verificationEnd Point Assessment preparationWorkplace visits

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