Electrical Maintenance Lecturer (Workshop)

Dovetail And Slate Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate Ltd is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Lecturer to deliver practical, workshop-based teaching to learners pursuing electrical qualifications in the North East. The role involves planning engaging sessions that combine theory with hands-on practice and supporting learners at different stages of development.

Training and ongoing support are provided to help you move from industry into teaching, with responsibilities including creating safe workshop sessions and assessing

Qualifications

• Significant industry experience in electrical installation or maintenance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners of varying abilities.
• Relevant electrical qualification such as City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver workshop-based lessons in electrical installation and maintenance.
• Demonstrate safe working practices and industry-standard techniques.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare learners for practical assessments and examinations.
• Maintain a safe, well-organised workshop with tools and equipment.
• Keep up to date with industry developments in electrical practice.

Skills

Electrical installation

Electrical maintenance

Strong communication

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Lecturer (Workshop)PermanentLocation: the North EastSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Are you an experienced electrical maintenance or electrical engineering professional looking to share your expertise with the next generation of tradespeople?

About the Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Lecturer, you'll deliver practical, workshop-based teaching to learners working towards their electrical qualifications. Working with a further education provider in the North East, you'll help students build the hands-on skills, technical knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in the industry.

You’ll plan and deliver engaging sessions that combine theory with practical workshop activity, supporting learners at different stages of their development. If you haven’t taught before, that’s not a barrier: full training and ongoing support are available to help you move from industry into teaching.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering workshop-based lessons in electrical installation and maintenance.
• Demonstrating safe working practices and industry-standard techniques.
• Assessing learner progress and providing constructive, developmental feedback.
• Preparing learners for practical assessments and examinations.
• Maintaining a safe, well-organised workshop environment, including tools and equipment.
• Keeping up to date with industry standards and developments in electrical practice.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Significant industry experience in electrical installation or maintenance
• Relevant electrical engineering qualification (such as City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners of varying abilities
• A commitment to safe working practices

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification (such as PGCE, DET or PTLLS)
• Previous experience delivering training or mentoring apprentices
• Experience with electrical installation standards (such as BS 7671)

If you’re ready to bring your electrical expertise into the classroom and help shape the skilled workforce of tomorrow, we’d love to hear from you.

Important Notice

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.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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