Electrical Installation Lecturer

Dovetail and Slate; Stafford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking an Electrical Installation Lecturer for a permanent role in the West Midlands. You will deliver electrical installation programmes to learners, using your practical experience to strengthen theory.

You will plan and assess learning activities, track progress, contribute to curriculum development, and build employer partnerships to improve opportunities for learners. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in electrical installation, extensive trade experience, and

Qualifications

• Extensive industry experience in electrical trade.
• A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one.
• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging teaching across electrical installation programmes, covering practical skills and theory.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
• Track learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development to reflect current industry standards.
• Support learners in developing their technical skills and employability prospects.
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Develop employer partnerships to enhance learner opportunities and industry engagement.

Skills

Extensive industry experience

Teaching qualification / willingness

Education

A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation

Job description

Electrical Installation Lecturer

Permanent

Location: the West Midlands

Salary: 32,000 - 42,000 per annum

Start date: January 2027

Are you an experienced electrician ready to step out of the trade and pass your skills on to the next generation?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the West Midlands, delivering electrical installation programmes to learners working towards industry-recognised qualifications. You'll bring your own commercial experience into the classroom and workshop, combining practical teaching with the underpinning theory learners need to progress.

You'll support learners of varying levels and abilities, helping them build the technical skills, knowledge and confidence they need to move into employment, apprenticeships or further study.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging, high-quality teaching across electrical installation programmes, covering both practical skills and theory.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
• Tracking learner progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Contributing to curriculum development so that content reflects current industry standards.
• Supporting learners in developing their technical skills and employability prospects.
• Working collaboratively with the wider team to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Developing employer partnerships to enhance learner opportunities and industry engagement.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation
• Extensive industry experience in the electrical trade
• A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one

Desirable (but not essential):

• An assessing qualification

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.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Because education matters.