Lecturer - Electrical Installation

Blue Octopus; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Lecturer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality teaching and support curriculum development for students at various levels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong Electrical Installation qualification and a teaching background, with a focus on innovative teaching strategies. Enjoy a collaborative environment that promotes continuous improvement and student success, along with generous benefits including extensive annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

40 days annual leave

5 days Wellbeing leave

Comprehensive pension scheme

Subsidized sports facilities

Professional development opportunities

Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering high-quality teaching and assessment in Electrical Installation.
• Strong understanding of teaching frameworks and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, coursework, practicals, and fieldwork for Level 1 to Level 3 students.
• Support curriculum development and engage with employers.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Teaching Strategies

Curriculum Development

Assessment Techniques

Industry Experience

Education

Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification

Teaching Qualification

Level 3 Assessor Qualification (TAQA)

Job description

Electrical Installation Lecturer

South Thames College is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, assessment, and tutorial support to students, aiming to maximize achievement and continuous improvement. The role involves supporting curriculum development, employer engagement, and learner skills development.

The successful candidate will create and implement innovative teaching, learning, and assessment strategies, delivering activities such as lectures, coursework, practicals, and fieldwork for Level 1 to Level 3 students.

Requirements include a teaching qualification (or working towards one), an Electrical Installation qualification (Level 3 or above), and recent UK teaching experience in Electrical Installation within an FE College. Evidence of outstanding teaching, learning, assessment, tutoring, and learner support is essential, along with a strong understanding of current frameworks for teaching, assessment, and quality assurance.

Proven industry experience in installing systems and equipment across various environments is required. Candidates should be up-to-date with current construction industry technologies and adaptable in teaching strategies to suit different learning abilities.

Note: The salary includes a £10,000 uplift for candidates holding the following qualifications:

• A relevant Level 3 NVQ Electrotechnical qualification
• Registration with the JIB as an ‘Approved Electrician’ or Eng-Tech status via the IET
• A Level 3 assessor qualification such as TAQA

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual salary increases following the cost of living review.

The closing date for applications is 20th May 2025.

Benefits include 40 days of annual leave plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year, 5 days of Wellbeing leave, a comprehensive pension scheme, subsidized sports facilities, professional development opportunities, and a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We encourage applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, religion, or belief.

Successful candidates will undergo due diligence checks, including an enhanced DBS, references, online searches, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Our group comprises Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College, and South Thames College, making us one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training. We are dedicated to student success and fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment.