Electrical Installation Apprenticeship Specialist

Dovetail & Slate; Essex; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Ongoing professional development

Modern facilities

Supportive team

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate is seeking an experienced Electrical Installations Apprenticeship Specialist in Essex to lead teaching, assessment and learner support across apprenticeship and full-time pathways. You will work with employer partners to ensure high-quality outcomes and progression in the electrical trades.

You will combine industry knowledge with educational delivery, ensuring learners achieve End Point Assessments and relevant qualifications while upholding health and safety and professional

Qualifications

• JIB Approved Electrician status, NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment, AM2 qualification, Assessor Qualification, IQA Qualification (or willingness to achieve) are required.
• Recent industrial electrical sector experience and passion for developing future talent and learner success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Electrical Installation Full Time Study Programmes and/or Apprenticeships.
• Assess learner competence in both workshop and workplace environments.
• Support Apprentices to successfully achieve End Point Assessment and qualification outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with employers and industry partners.
• Contribute to curriculum development, industry engagement and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate learner progress records and meet awarding organisation requirements.
• Act as a role model for professional standards, health and safety, and industry best practice.

Skills

JIB Approved Electrician status

Assessor

IQA Qualification

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment

AM2 qualification

Assessor Qualification (A1, D32/33, CAVA or equivalent)

IQA Qualification (or willingness to achieve)

Job description

Electrical Installations Apprenticeship Specialist

Salary: £46,642 per annum + £4,000 Market Rate Supplement + £4,000 Annual Apprenticeship Achievement Bonus
Potential Earnings: Up to £54,642 per annum
Location: Essex
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Shape the Future of Electrical Education

We are seeking experienced and industry-qualified electrical professionals to join our growing team as an Apprenticeship Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering outstanding apprenticeship and full-time electrical provision, helping to develop the next generation of electricians while supporting employer partners across the region.

As an Apprenticeship Specialist you will combine your extensive industry knowledge with high-quality teaching, assessment and learner support to ensure exceptional outcomes for apprentices and students.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Electrical Installation Full Time Study Programmes and/or Apprenticeships.
• Assess learner competence in both workshop and workplace environments.
• Support Apprentices to successfully achieve End Point Assessment and qualification outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with employers and industry partners.
• Contribute to curriculum development, industry engagement and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate learner progress records and meet awarding organisation requirements.
• Act as a role model for professional standards, health and safety, and industry best practice.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold:

• JIB Approved Electrician status.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment.
• AM2 qualification.
• Assessor Qualification (A1, D32/33, CAVA or equivalent).
• IQA Qualification (or willingness to achieve within an agreed timeframe if not currently held).
• Recent and relevant industrial experience within the electrical sector.
• A passion for developing future talent and supporting learner success.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package of up to £54,642 per annum.
• Opportunity to work within a highly respected and expanding, forward thinking Electrical Installation provision.
• Modern facilities and industry-standard equipment.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and industry updating opportunities.
• A supportive and ambitious team committed to learner success.

About You

You will be a highly skilled electrical professional with the credibility and expertise to inspire apprentices, students and employers alike. Whether you currently work in education or are looking to bring your industry experience into training and development, we would welcome your application.

You will share our commitment to excellence, innovation and ensuring every learner develops the skills, behaviours and confidence required to succeed in the electrical industry.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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