Job Description
Electrical Installation Tutor
Location: Maidstone / Medway (Training Centre Based)
Salary: Up to £44,500 (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced electrician ready to step away from the tools? Or an established Electrical Tutor or Lecturer looking for your next move?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established training environment where you’ll shape the next generation of electricians - passing on your knowledge, experience and standards to apprentices entering the industry.
Whether you’re already teaching or looking to transition into education, full support and training can be provided to help you succeed.
About the Role
As an Electrical Tutor / Trainer / Lecturer, you’ll deliver high-quality teaching across a Level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship programme.
This isn’t just classroom delivery - you’ll bring the trade to life, combining theory with hands-on practical learning to ensure apprentices are fully prepared for real-world electrical work.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging classroom and workshop-based teaching in electrical installation
* Teach both theory and practical elements to Level 3 apprentices
* Help apprentices link real-world experience to technical knowledge
* Assess learner progress through a range of methods (practical, written, verbal)
* Provide clear, constructive feedback to support development
* Track and report on attendance, progress, and achievement
* Prepare learners for assessments and End Point Assessment (EPA)
* Create a positive, structured, and disciplined learning environment
* Embed health & safety, employability skills, and professional behaviours into delivery
* Support learner wellbeing, safeguarding, and personal development
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to improve delivery and share best practice
* Keep your own industry knowledge up to date through CPD and employer engagement
Who This Role Would Suit
This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds such as:
* Electrician (Installation / Maintenance)
* Electrical Engineer (hands-on)
* Electrical Supervisor / Site Manager
* Electrical Tester / Inspector
* Electrical Lecturer / Tutor / Trainer
* Workshop Instructor / Apprenticeship Trainer
If you’re currently on the tools and thinking about a long-term career change, this is a great opportunity to move into a more stable, rewarding role with strong progression.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification (or equivalent)
* Strong hands-on industry experience
* GCSE Maths & English (or Level 2 equivalent)
* Confident communication and presentation skills
* Basic IT skills for reporting and learner tracking
* A genuine interest in developing others
Desirable (but not essential):
* Teaching qualification (AET, PTLLS, or equivalent)
* Assessor qualification (TAQA, A1, D32/D33)
* Internal Quality Assurance qualification (IQA, V1, D34)
* IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification
What’s in It for You
* Opportunity to step away from site work into a long-term career
* Full support to gain teaching and assessing qualifications
* Excellent work-life balance with structured hours
* Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays
* Pension scheme with employer contributions
* Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
* Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
* A stable, purpose-driven role where you can make a real impact
Why Make the Move?
Teaching offers a unique opportunity to:
* Pass on your trade knowledge and experience
* Shape future electricians entering the industry
* Work in a structured, supportive environment
* Build a rewarding career beyond the tools
Safeguarding
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. You’ll be expected to support safeguarding, equality, and the wellbeing of all learners at all times.