Electrical Trainer/Assessor (Temporary)

Dovetail & Slate; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in the East Midlands is seeking an Electrical Trainer/Assessor to train and assess apprentices and learners pursuing electrical qualifications. You will deliver training in workshops and on-site workplaces, using your industry experience to bring topics to life and keep learners progressing toward timely achievement.

You will coordinate training with employers, prepare learners for End Point Assessment, and keep detailed records up to date.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation.
• Substantial, relevant industry experience.
• Assessor qualification.
• Sound knowledge of current wiring regulations and health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training and coaching to electrical apprentices and learners.
• Carry out workplace and workshop-based assessments against the relevant standards.
• Conduct regular progress reviews and site visits.
• Gather, verify and mark portfolio evidence in line with awarding body requirements.
• Prepare learners for End Point Assessment.
• Maintain accurate assessment records and progress reports.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with employers.

Education

A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation

Assessor qualification

Job description

Electrical Trainer/Assessor

Temporary | Contract

Location: the East Midlands

Start date: November 2026

Are you an experienced electrician looking to pass your trade on to the next generation?

About the Role

A further education provider in the East Midlands is looking for an Electrical Trainer/Assessor to train and assess apprentices and learners working towards their electrical qualifications.

You'll deliver training and carry out assessments in the workshop and in the workplace, drawing on your own industry experience to bring the subject to life. You'll track progress, give constructive feedback and keep learners moving towards timely achievement.

You'll also work closely with employers and colleagues to coordinate training, prepare learners for End Point Assessment and keep your records accurate and up to date.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering training and coaching to electrical apprentices and learners.
• Carrying out workplace and workshop-based assessments against the relevant standards.
• Conducting regular progress reviews and site visits.
• Gathering, verifying and marking portfolio evidence in line with awarding body requirements.
• Preparing learners for End Point Assessment.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records, tracking documentation and progress reports.
• Building and maintaining effective working relationships with employers.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in electrical installation
• Substantial, relevant industry experience
• An assessor qualification
• Sound knowledge of current wiring regulations and health and safety standards

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification
• IQA qualification
• Experience of working within a further education or training provider environment
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for workplace visits

If you're ready to put your trade experience to work developing the electricians of the future, we'd love to hear from you.