Electrical Trainer/Assessor

Dovetail And Slate Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate Limited in the East of England is recruiting an Electrical Trainer/Assessor to join its apprenticeship team. You will assess Level 3 Electrical Installation apprentices on site and in the workshop, helping them develop technical skills and professional standards required by employers.

You will work with employers and colleagues to track progress, prepare learners for End Point Assessments and ensure compliance with BS 7671 and EPA requirements.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation.
• Substantial industry experience as an electrician.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

Responsibilities

• Assessing apprentices' competence against Level 3 Electrical Installation standards, both on site and in the workshop.
• Conducting regular progress reviews and workplace visits to track apprentice development.
• Gathering, verifying and marking portfolio evidence in line with awarding body requirements.
• Preparing apprentices for End Point Assessment, including practical observations and diagnostic feedback.
• Supporting learners' understanding of BS 7671 wiring regulations and practical testing procedures.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records and tracking systems.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with employers to support learner outcomes.

Skills

Electrician experience

Valid UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation

Assessing qualification (CAVA, A1, D32/D33)

Job description

Electrical Trainer/Assessor Permanent Location: the East of England Salary: £37,784 per annum Start date: 3 November 2026 Are you an experienced electrician looking to pass your trade on to the next generation of apprentices?

About the Role

A further education provider in the East of England is looking for an Electrical Trainer/Assessor to join its apprenticeship team. You'll assess and support Level 3 Electrical Installation apprentices both on site and in the workshop, helping them build the technical skills and professional standards that employers expect. You'll work closely with employers and the wider teaching team, tracking apprentice progress and preparing learners for End Point Assessment.

Your responsibilities

• Assessing apprentices' competence against Level 3 Electrical Installation standards, both on site and in the workshop.
• Conducting regular progress reviews and workplace visits to track apprentice development.
• Gathering, verifying and marking portfolio evidence in line with awarding body requirements.
• Preparing apprentices for End Point Assessment, including practical observations and diagnostic feedback.
• Supporting learners' understanding of BS 7671 wiring regulations and practical testing procedures.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records and tracking systems.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with employers to support learner outcomes.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• A Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation
• Substantial industry experience as an electrician
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use

Desirable (but not essential)

• An assessing qualification (such as CAVA, A1 or D32/D33)
• Experience teaching or assessing in an FE or training environment
• Knowledge of apprenticeship standards and EPA requirements

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.

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Because education matters.

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