Lecturer - Electrical Installations

Kentjobs; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Ashford seeks a Lecturer of Electrical Installations to inspire and educate future electricians. The ideal candidate will have industry experience and a passion for teaching, with responsibilities including lesson preparation, student support, and creating an inclusive learning environment. The role offers a £7000 training investment for new teachers and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and holiday entitlement

£7000 investment in teacher training

Access to online discounts via Rewards Scheme

Generous pension scheme - 28% employer contribution

Time off for personal milestones

Qualifications

• Motivated individual passionate about teaching.
• Ability to engage and support students effectively.
• Knowledge of current industry standards.
• Experience in teaching or delivering training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lessons to inspire learners.
• Support students to achieve their full potential.
• Provide constructive feedback for improvement.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Industry experience as an electrician

Creative lesson planning

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Relevant industry qualification

Job description

About The Role

Spark the Future – Inspire the Next Generation of Electricians
Join East Kent Colleges Group as a Lecturer of Electrical Installations

Have you got industry experience as an electrician? Maybe you’ve trained apprentices or supported colleagues on the job?

Have you ever considered a rewarding career in teaching?
Youdon’tneed a teaching qualification to get started at EKC – just the drive to inspire and the knowledge to share.

If you're looking for:

• A meaningful role where you can shape future talent,

• A genuinely caring and supportive workplace,

• An employer that values your wellbeing and development –

Then this could be your next step.

As a Lecturer of Electrical Installations, you will:

• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons to inspire and educate learners.

• Encourage and support students to achieve their full potential.

• Provide clear, constructive feedback to aid learner development.

• Train and assess learners in both theory and practical elements.

• Create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

We’re proud of the training and mentoring offered through ourTeacher Academyincluding:

• Support for digital teaching skills

• Ongoing coaching and CPD opportunities

• A clear pathway to achieve formal teaching qualifications

Whether you're new to teaching or ready for your next chapter, we welcome passionate industry professionals who want to make a real difference.

Apply today and help us power up the next generation of electricians.

Alongside our priority of excellent student experience, we also focus on our employees. Here are just some of ourbenefitswhen working for the East Kent Colleges Group:

• Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
• If new to teaching, you will benefit from£7000 investmentin your teacher training when you come straight from industry
• Access to 100's of online discounts via our Rewards Scheme (Inc. Restaurant, Grocery, Retail, Gym, Holidays)
• Access to cycle to work, car leasing and tech purchasing schemes
• Generous pension scheme -28% employer contribution
• Being part of a company with a Eco-Sustainability focus of being Net-Zero
• Time off for your child's first day at school, moving home and for interviews
• Being part of Community Days and Annual Staff Celebration Day

About You

What are we looking for?

We're seeking a motivated and passionate individual with the drive to share their industry expertise and help shape the electricians of tomorrow. Whether you're an experienced teacher or new to the classroom, if you're enthusiastic about developing others, we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Highly organised and efficient

• Able to plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons

• Equipped with up-to-date industry knowledge and hands-on experience

• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

• Committed to helping students develop the skills they need to succeed

Ideally, you'll have experience teaching or delivering training in the workplace – but this isn’t essential. We offer full training and support for the right candidate, including access to our dedicated Teacher Academy.

You’ll need to bring:

• A positive, enthusiastic attitude

• Empathy and understanding towards learners

• Strong classroom management and the ability to motivate others

The successful candidate will teach a range of study programmes and/or courses from Level 1 to Level 3, supporting learners to achieve their full potential and succeed in their chosen path.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact the Resourcing Team [e-mail]– we’d love to hear from you.

Please note that there are two salary scale points for our Lecturer positions. All candidates will start at the introductory salary scale point unless certain criteria are met.Employees can move up the salary scale once one full academic year of teaching for our group is complete, subject to approval.Therefore, internal applicants may qualify for the higher salary scale, although should seek clarification.