Electrical Technical Trainer

Inspire Education Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Peterborough seeks a motivated Technician Trainer to deliver practical training in electrical and construction skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in these industries and a passion for teaching. Responsibilities include coaching learners, supervising workshops, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role offers excellent benefits, including generous holidays and a stable, full-time position.

Benefits

30 days holidays plus bank and discretionary days

Local Government Pension Scheme

Ongoing training and development

Full-time year-round stability

Opportunity to shape the future workforce

Qualifications

• Experience in training and assessment in workshops.
• Knowledge of health and safety in a workshop environment.
• Willingness to undertake further qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical training in electrical and construction skills.
• Coach and assess learners in workshops.
• Maintain tools and compliance with regulations.
• Supervise learners ensuring a safe environment.

Skills

Experience in the construction or electrical industry

Strong practical skills

Confidence working with young people and adult learners

Attention to detail

Ability to maintain health and safety standards

Positive attitude

Education

Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject area or willingness to work towards

Level 3 Award in Education & Training (PTLLS) or equivalent

Emergency First Aid and Health & Safety certifications

Job description

If you've built a career in the electrical or construction industry and are ready for a new challenge, this could be the perfect next step. We're looking for a practical, motivated, and safety-conscious Technician Trainer to join our Construction team at Peterborough College. You'll use your real-world experience to train, support and inspire learners on our Construction programmes - helping them gain the hands‑on skills and confidence they need for successful careers.

What You'll Do

• Deliver practical training and support in electrical and construction skills
• Coach and assess learners in workshops and on accredited programmes
• Maintain tools, materials and equipment to a high standard
• Supervise learners in workshops, ensuring a safe and positive environment
• Keep workshops organised, stocked, and compliant with Health & Safety regulations
• Work closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction or electrical industry
• A good working knowledge of health and safety in a workshop environment
• Strong practical skills and attention to detail
• Confidence working with young people and adult learners
• A positive, can‑do attitude and a passion for sharing your skills
• Ideally, a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject area (or willingness to work towards)
• Level 3 Award in Education & Training (PTLLS) or equivalent
• Emergency First Aid and Health & Safety certifications

Benefits

• Excellent holidays (30 days + bank holidays + discretionary days)
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Ongoing training and development (including teaching qualifications)
• A stable, full‑time, year‑round role – no more site shutdowns or weather delays!
• The chance to make a real difference in shaping the future workforce