Overview
Electrical Installation Lecturer (Apprentices & Adult Learners) at Abingdon and Witney College
We are seeking a dynamic Electrical Installation Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching and training in electrical installation and related subjects to Level 3 apprentices and adult learners enrolled in short courses at our Net Zero Skills Hub.
This role is more than just classroom teaching; it’s an opportunity to make a real impact. You’ll deliver engaging lessons to Level 3 apprentices and adult learners enrolled in short courses, helping develop learners\' technical skills, knowledge, and professional competencies to meet industry standards, setting them up for success in their career.
Whether you’re an experienced educator or a seasoned industry professional, we’ll support your growth and welcome your expertise.
Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in Electrical Installation (Level 3) that align with awarding body and industry standards.
* Develop and deliver lessons for adult learners, apprentices, and short course participants, incorporating real-world applications, modern installation techniques, and up-to-date safety regulations.
* Design and assess practical and theoretical tasks that reflect industry expectations, supporting learner progression into employment or further education.
* Mentor learners both academically and pastorally, helping them reach their full potential.
* Maintain high standards in the electrical workshop, ensuring safe and effective practices for all learners.
* Plan, prepare, and evaluate both theory and practical sessions.
* Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring it reflects current electrical regulations, best practices, and learner needs.
* Coordinate exam entries, maintain course documentation, and assist with internal quality assurance processes.
* Collaborate with industry partners to ensure the curriculum reflects employability skills and industry relevance.
* Play a key role in ensuring learner retention, achievement, and positive outcomes.
Essential Experience
* Recognised qualification in Electrical Installation (e.g. City & Guilds 5357, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, or Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training) or a willingness to work towards one.
* Up-to-date knowledge of current electrical practices, tools, and safety standards (including 18th Edition).
* Passion for teaching and the ability to motivate and inspire learners.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage course documentation and assessments effectively.
* Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and the values of the FE sector.
Desirable Experience
* Assessor qualification (TAQA, A1, or equivalent) and/or IQA experience.
* Experience working in Further Education or a training provider setting.
* Background in liaising with employers or industry bodies to enhance curriculum relevance.
* Ability to contribute to curriculum design, workshop improvements, and continuous quality improvement.
Why Work With Us?
* Excellent benefits including a generous pension, holiday schemes (with potential Christmas closure days), continued professional development, flexible working options, corporate gym membership, cycle/tech scheme, and more.
* Abingdon and Witney College reserves the right to close all applications before the posted closing date.
Abingdon and Witney College values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory clearances, including enhanced DBS checks.
Abingdon and Witney College is committed to safer recruitment practices. In addition to our pre-employment checks, we will conduct an online search, including checking Google’s main results feed, “News,” and “Images” tab. We will look for any publicly available information suggesting that the applicant may not be suitable to work with children or vulnerable people, or content that could potentially damage the college’s reputation. This may include inappropriate posts, comments, images, or behavior.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Construction
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