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Trainer in Electrical Installation

Dovetail Ref: BHLA182674
FE & HE £32,000 - £42,000 per annum permanent mid Level 18 March 2026
Workington, England

Education Details

Electrical Installation Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3Apprenticeships

Job Description

Trainer in Electrical Installation

Location: Cumbria

Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 + Package

Whether you're a seasoned Electrician looking to transition out of the tools or an experienced FE professional looking for a new challenge, we want your expertise. We are seeking a specialist in Electrical Installation to guide and support our apprentices as they work towards their qualifications. You will carry out assessments, teaching, class planning, progress reviews, and portfolio checks, working closely with apprentices and employers to monitor progress and ensure learners meet the required standards at every stage of their development.

The Organisation

You'll be joining a well-established and highly regarded college that specialises in delivering premier apprenticeship programmes for the electrical sector. The organisation is deeply committed to ensuring learner success, fostering strong employer partnerships, and upholding rigorous industry standards.

Working from a collaborative, office-based hub, you will have access to streamlined digital systems and a structured environment, supported by a wealth of expertise from experienced colleagues. At this college, continuous professional development and a proactive approach to improvement are at the very heart of their further education strategy.

Role Responsibilities

  • Conducting workplace assessments and reviews
  • Monitoring and recording apprentice progress
  • Guiding apprentices through End Point Assessment preparation
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with employers
  • Contributing to business development initiatives
  • Keeping up to date with industry standards and Health & Safety
  • Maintaining comprehensive documentation and records

Essential Requirements

  • Have an Electrician or Assessors back ground in installation
  • A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Domestic and Commercial Electrical Installation
  • Substantial, relevant industry experience
  • An Assessor and/or IQA qualification (desirable)
  • Experience in teaching or assessing
  • Be a ECS Gold Card holder (desirable)
  • Wiring Regulations
  • Strong knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and EPA requirements
  • Confidence using IT systems and digital tools
  • Flexibility and a collaborative mindset

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance - Plus bank holidays and Christmas break.
  • Flexible Working
  • Medicash
  • Teacher and College Pension Scheme
  • Professional Development
  • Industrial Commercial Updates
  • Reward and Recognition Benefits
  • Lifestyle Fitness Gym
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Travel Discounts
  • Retail Discounts
  • Blue Light Card

Apply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment for the next generation of Electricians. We have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless.

What's on Offer

  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays and Christmas break
  • Flexible Working
  • Medicash
  • Teacher and College Pension Scheme
  • Professional Development
  • Industrial Commercial Updates
  • Reward and Recognition Benefits
  • Lifestyle Fitness Gym
  • Health and Wellbeing support
  • Travel Discounts
  • Retail Discounts
  • Blue Light Card

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

TA

Thomas Ashworth

Pension

Teacher and College Pension Scheme

Requirements

  • Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Domestic and Commercial Electrical Installation
  • Substantial relevant industry experience
  • Electrician or Assessor background in installation
  • Wiring Regulations knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and EPA requirements
  • Confidence using IT systems and digital tools
  • Assessor and/or IQA qualification (desirable)
  • ECS Gold Card holder (desirable)
  • Experience in teaching or assessing

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays and Christmas break
  • Flexible Working
  • Medicash
  • Teacher and College Pension Scheme
  • Professional Development

Skills & Qualifications

Electrical InstallationWorkplace assessmentsProgress monitoringEnd Point Assessment preparationEmployer relationship managementBusiness developmentHealth & SafetyDocumentation and record keepingTeaching and assessingDigital systems