Job Description
Electrical Lecturer\n
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Location: Northamptonshire\n
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)\n
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (occasional evenings and weekends required)\n
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 15th August 2026. \n
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\n An established education and training provider is seeking an experienced
Electrical Lecturer to deliver engaging, industry-focused teaching to learners across a range of electrical installation programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician looking to move into education, or for an existing lecturer wanting to join a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.\n
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\n The successful candidate will help develop the next generation of skilled professionals by delivering high-quality teaching, assessing learner progress, and supporting students throughout their learning journey.\n
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Key Responsibilities:\n
\n - Deliver classroom, workshop and practical electrical training to full-time, part-time and adult learners.
\n - Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons that meet awarding body and curriculum requirements.
\n - Assess learner work, provide constructive feedback and monitor progress towards qualifications.
\n - Act as a personal tutor, supporting learner attendance, wellbeing and academic achievement.
\n - Maintain accurate learner records, assessment documentation and course administration.
\n - Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of electrical programmes to meet current industry standards.
\n - Support learner recruitment through open events, employer engagement and promotional activities.
\n - Participate in quality assurance activities including internal verification, standardisation and course reviews.
\n - Ensure workshop facilities, equipment and learning resources are maintained to a high standard.
\n - Promote a safe learning environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
\n - Champion safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of teaching and learner support.
\n - Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding learner experience.
\n - Undertake other duties appropriate to the role as required.
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The Ideal Candidate: \n
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\n You'll have a strong background within the electrical industry and a genuine passion for developing others. Whether you're already teaching or looking to transition from industry into education, you'll be committed to helping learners achieve their potential.\n
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Essential:\n
\n - Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or a related discipline.
\n - GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.
\n - Recent industry experience within the electrical or construction sector.
\n - Strong communication and presentation skills.
\n - Ability to motivate and inspire learners with varying abilities.
\n - Good organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload effectively.
\n - Commitment to safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusive learning.
\n - Willingness to work towards a recognised teaching qualification if not already held.
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Desirable:\n
\n - Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training or equivalent).
\n - Assessor and/or Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification.
\n - Experience teaching within Further or Higher Education.
\n - Evidence of continuous professional development.
\n - Experience designing or developing vocational curriculum.
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Benefits:\n
\n - Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
\n - Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays.
\n - Teachers' Pension Scheme.
\n - Health and wellbeing support.
\n - Free on-site parking.
\n - Cycle to Work scheme.
\n - Discounted gym membership.
\n - Employee discounts and reward schemes.
\n - Ongoing professional development and funded training.
\n - Opportunities for career progression within a growing education provider.
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\n This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your technical expertise with a rewarding career helping learners develop the practical skills and knowledge needed for success within the electrical industry.\n