Workbased Tutor Electrical Installation

Chesterfield College; Tapton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voucher discount scheme

Cycle to work

Healthcare plan

Free flu jabs

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

Chesterfield College is seeking an experienced Workbase Tutor to mentor, coach and assess learners undertaking Electrical Installation Apprenticeships. The role involves managing a caseload, conducting workplace visits and ensuring timely completion of all apprenticeship elements.

You will support the learner journey from enrolment through to completion, liaising with employers and internal teams to fulfil Functional Skills requirements and overall outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be an occupationally competent electrician.
• Evidence: electrotechnical NVQ L3 or JIB Approved Electrician status.
• Assessors A1 award (D32/D33) or TAQA 301 and the V1 award (D34) TAQA 401.
• Teaching/Training/Basic Skills qualifications would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, coach and assess students undertaking Electrical Installation Apprenticeships.
• Manage a caseload of learners through the Apprenticeship Standard with workplace visits.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and assessment for successful completion of qualifications.
• Liaise with learner, employer and internal departments to ensure Functional Skills and all apprenticeship elements are completed.
• Support the learner journey from enrolment to progression and employer liaison.

Skills

Administration skills

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Education

Electrotechnical NVQ L3

JIB Approved Electrician status

Assessors A1 TAQA 301

V1 TAQA 401

Job description

(37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year)

41 days paid holiday per year

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Chesterfield College is an outstanding place to work and has superb staff benefits including a voucher discount scheme, cycle to work, healthcare plan, free flu jabs and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

An opportunity has arisen to recruit an experienced enthusiastic Workbase Tutor to mentor, coach and assess students undertaking Electrical Installation Apprenticeships at Chesterfield College.

They will also manage a caseload of learners through their Apprenticeship Standard carrying out workplace visits providing coaching, mentoring and assessment for successful completion of their chosen qualification. They will work with the learner/employer and internal departments to ensure Functional Skills and all elements of the apprenticeship are completed to ensure timely success for the Learner. The applicant will be responsible for the whole learner journey including advice and guidance, enrolment onto the correct programme of learning, delivery and employer liaison.

Applicants must be occupationally competent electricians. Evidence which can support this, is by the applicant holding a relevant electrotechnical NVQ L3 and/or having registration with the JIB as 'Approved Electrician' status. Other electrical qualifications utilised within the industry would be advantageous.

They must hold the Assessors A1 Award (TDLB D32/D33) or TAQA 301 Award and the V1 Award (TDLB D34) TAQA 401 Award. Training/Teaching/Basic Skills qualifications would be an advantage, although not essential.

Good administration, interpersonal and IT skills with a professional outlook are essential. Flexibility to work additional hours when required and undertake substantial travel is also essential.

Closing Date: 30 September 2026

Interview Date: TBC

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An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service.