Electrical Training Officer

Dovetail and Slate; Pentre Maelor; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank/holiday

Generous pension with matched employer

Fully funded CPD and qualifications

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is recruiting for an Electrical Training Officer to support apprentices across Wales. This home-based role involves managing a regional caseload, conducting workplace observations, progress reviews, and practical assessments, guiding learners to EPA and AM2 completion.

You'll bring time-served electrical trade experience and hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) with an ECS card. Full UK driving licence required; TAQA/AET development offered.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation or recognised electrical apprenticeship
• Valid ECS card
• Strong technical trade experience
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Managing a regional caseload of electrical apprentices across Wales.
• Performing regular workplace visits, observations and progress reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Assessing apprentice knowledge, practical skills and professional behaviours against industry standards.
• Supporting learners and employers through Gateway, End Point Assessment (EPA) and AM2 preparation.
• Monitoring attendance, off-the-job training and Functional Skills progress.
• Providing timely support and interventions for apprentices at risk of falling behind.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Valid ECS card

Strong technical trade experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation (or recognised electrical apprenticeship)

Job description

Electrical Training Officer (Wales)

Full Time Permanent 35 Hours per Week

Location: the Wales

Salary: Up to 40,175 per annum (dependent on experience)

Are you a time-served electrician or experienced NVQ Assessor ready to move off the tools and into work-based learning?

About the Role

You’ll join a training provider in the building services sector as a home-based Electrical Training Officer, supporting apprentices across the Wales. You’ll manage a regional caseload of learners, carrying out workplace observations, progress reviews and practical assessments, and guiding apprentices through to End Point Assessment and the AM2 exam.

This role suits both experienced assessors and qualified electricians looking for a new direction. Full training and qualification support, including TAQA Assessor awards and teaching certificates, will be provided to support your development.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a regional caseload of electrical apprentices across Wales.
• Performing regular workplace visits, observations and progress reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Assessing apprentice knowledge, practical skills and professional behaviours against industry standards.
• Supporting learners and employers through Gateway, End Point Assessment (EPA) and AM2 preparation.
• Monitoring attendance, off-the-job training and Functional Skills progress.
• Providing timely support and interventions for apprentices at risk of falling behind.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation (or recognised electrical apprenticeship)
• Valid ECS card
• Strong technical trade experience
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential):

• Assessor award (TAQA, A1, D32/D33)
• 18th Edition BS 7671
• C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing
• Prior work-based learning experience

What We Offer

• Home-based flexibility with regional travel across Wales
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Generous pension scheme with matched contributions
• Fully funded CPD and professional qualification support (TAQA/AET)

If you're ready to step off the tools and help shape the next generation of electricians, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company.

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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