Lecturer in Electrical Installation
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary: From £44,362.66 - £48,690.72
Contract: Permanent
Employer: West Herts College
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the School of Engineering for a full‑time lecturer in Electrical Installation based at our campus in Hemel Hempstead.
We are looking for a lecturer who can use their industry knowledge to help our budding electricians excel within practical and theory environments.
This is an exciting opportunity for a current electrician experienced in industry to change their career into an educational setting and share knowledge and skills with the next generation.
The successful candidate will be teaching and assessing young adults across a range of Levels, 1‑3, on full‑time, adult part‑time and apprenticeship programmes.
Our Electrical courses are delivered by tutors with extensive knowledge and professional expertise of the industry and work closely with employers to develop students and their own skills.
As well as the relevant skills and industry standard qualifications (which could include, Electrical installation competencies pt.1 & 2 or 2320 level 2 & 3, 2365 Level 2 & 3, or a Level 3 NVQ) we are looking for someone with an enthusiasm for helping people of all ages and abilities to achieve their potential. Assessor and/or IQA qualifications would be advantageous.
Holding a teaching qualification is desirable but not essential as training and the chance to achieve a teaching qualification whilst working for the College will be provided.
Key responsibilities
* Teach and assess learners across Levels 1‑3 on full‑time, adult part‑time and apprenticeship programmes.
* Utilise industry knowledge to support practical and theoretical learning.
* Develop and deliver engaging sessions in Electrical Installation in collaboration with employers.
* Contribute to the ongoing improvement of teaching and assessment practices.
Qualifications and requirements
* Relevant industry qualifications (e.g., Electrical installation competencies pt.1 & 2 or 2320 level 2 & 3, 2365 Level 2 & 3, or a Level 3 NVQ).
* Enthusiasm for helping people of all ages and abilities to achieve their potential.
* Assessor and/or IQA qualifications would be advantageous.
* Teaching qualification is desirable but not essential; provision for training and qualification achievement is available.
Application timeline
The closing date for applications is Friday 13th March 2026. The successful candidate will join our team from August 2026.
Support and benefits
* You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role.
* Training and development are at the heart of everything we do, with encouragement to upskill.
* We have a free gym at our Watford Campus, and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on‑site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.
If you have any questions or queries, please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help. WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for a role, please contact us.
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