Lecturers in Electrical Installation

BURNLEY COLLEGE; Burnley; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnley College is seeking a Lecturer in Electrical Installation to deliver high-quality teaching across the Division of Construction. You will contribute to student achievement, retention and success rates and work with Curriculum Managers and the Program Leader in Electrical craft areas.

You will teach up to 832 hours per year and may hold a related degree with PGCE or Certificate in Education; if not, the college offers staff development to gain the qualification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Electrical Installation and related curriculum areas.
• Experience with Work Based Learning is advantageous.
• Teaching up to Advanced level and across various programs would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Teach Electrical Installation across programs, up to 832 hours per year.
• Collaborate with Curriculum Managers and Program Leader in Electrical craft area.
• Assist the division in improving quality and increasing student success.

Skills

Electrical Installation knowledge

Work Based Learning experience

Teaching up to Advanced level

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Related degree

PGCE or Certificate in Education preferred

Job description

Due to substantial growth in recruitment to the Electrical Installation provision, we are looking to recruit a Lecturer in Electrical Installation with a passion for ensuring student achievement, to drive our continued success in providing a high-quality teaching and learning experience, across a range of programs within the Division of Construction.

As a Lecturer, you will ensure that Electrical Installation contributes fully towards the excellent achievement and retention and the sustained growth of the Division. You will also work closely with all the Curriculum Managers and the Program Leader in the Electrical craft area, across the full range of programs delivered and assessed and to assist the section with its aspiration for improving quality and increasing success rates.

You will teach, relevant to subject specialism, up to 832 hours per year.

With a relevant degree in a related subject, ideally you also possess a PGCE or Certificate in Education. However, should you not have this, the College has an excellent Staff Development programme where a recognised teaching qualification can be gained.

You will also possess knowledge of current issues in Electrical Installation relating to the curriculum area. Preferably, you will also have knowledge of work based learning and full time and part time qualification specifications and experience of successful teaching up to Advanced level (including Work Based Learning) would be advantageous, but is not essential.

The salary for this post is up to £45,453.

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter on the Burnley College website.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

The closing date for this post is 5.00pm, Tuesday 13 October 2026.