Electrical Training Officer (Wales)

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Generous pension matched contributions

Fully funded CPD

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking an Electrical Training Officer to support apprentices across Wales, managing a regional caseload and conducting workplace observations. The role includes preparing apprentices for EPA and AM2, with full training and qualification support provided.

The position suits an experienced NVQ Assessor or a qualified electrician moving into work-based learning, with travel across Wales and a competitive salary up to £40,175 per annum.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Installation or equivalent
• Valid ECS Card and full UK driving licence
• Desirable TAQA/A1/D32/D33 and other electrical qualifications
• Home-based role with regional travel across Wales

Responsibilities

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

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Installation

Assessor TAQA/A1/D32/D33

18th Edition BS 7671

C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing

Job description

Recruitment for education and the public sector

Electrical Further Education training provider

Levels: Level 3 Apprenticeships Functional Skills

Also teaches: Electrotechnical Installation Building Services

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Training Officer

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

Role Overview

A national apprenticeship provider in the building services sector is seeking a home-based Electrical Training Officer to support apprentices across Wales. This position involves managing a regional caseload of learners, conducting workplace observations, delivering progress reviews, assessing practical competence, and preparing apprentices for End Point Assessment (EPA) and the AM2 exam.

This role is ideal for an experienced NVQ Assessor or a qualified electrician looking to move off the tools into work-based learning. Full training and qualification support (including TAQA Assessor awards and teaching certificates) will be provided for candidate development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a regional caseload of electrical apprentices across Wales.
• Perform regular workplace visits, observations, and progress reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Assess apprentice knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviors against industry standards.
• Support learners and employers through Gateway, End Point Assessment (EPA), and AM2 preparation.
• Monitor attendance, off-the-job training, and Functional Skills progress.
• Provide timely support and interventions for apprentices at risk of falling behind.

Requirements

• Essential: NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Installation (or recognized electrical apprenticeship), valid ECS Card, strong technical trade experience, and full UK driving licence.
• Desirable: Assessor award (TAQA/A1/D32/D33), 18th Edition BS 7671, C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing, or prior work-based learning experience.
• Starting salary up to £40,175 per annum
• Home-based flexibility with regional travel across Wales
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Generous pension scheme with matched contributions
• Fully funded CPD and professional qualification support (TAQA/AET)

What's on Offer

• 25 days annual leave
• Bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown
• Generous pension scheme with matched contributions
• Fully funded CPD

Skills & Qualifications

NVQ Assessment Electrical installation Workplace observation Progress reviews End Point Assessment preparation AM2 exam preparation Functional Skills monitoring Learner support