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Job Title: Electrical Tutor
Location: Orpington, Greater London
Salary: Up to £47,850 per annum + £2,000 – £7,000 Location Specific Technical Allowance (dependent on eligibility)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (35 Hours/Week, Monday–Friday 09:00–17:00)
Role Overview
An Ofsted 'Good' national apprenticeship provider in building services engineering—is seeking an experienced Electrical Tutor to join their Training Centre . This position involves independently planning, delivering, and assessing classroom theory and practical workshop training for apprentices undertaking the Level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician standard.
This role is ideal for an established FE Lecturer or Electrical Trainer with a strong track record of guiding apprentice cohorts through centre-based theoretical learning, practical assessments, and qualification completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical teaching for Level 3 electrical apprentices.
- Plan, sequence, and adapt learning to meet individual needs, providing support and extension work.
- Assess apprentices' knowledge and practical skills, marking assignments and practical tests within agreed timescales.
- Track learner attendance, engagement, and progress, taking timely intervention where needed.
- Contribute to curriculum development, standardisation, and mentor early-career tutors.
Requirements
- Essential: Level 2 & Level 3 Technical Certificates in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- Essential: Current 18th Edition BS 7671 and Level 3 Inspection & Testing (e.g., C&G 2391).
- Essential: Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET / PTLLS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Essential: Level 3 TAQA Award / A1 / D32/D33 Assessor qualification.
- Essential: Minimum 2 years' teaching or training experience within FE, work-based learning, or apprenticeships.
- Desirable: Level 4 CET / PGCE, NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical, ECS Gold Card, IOSH Managing Safely. xgikmsk
Package & Staff Benefits
- Base Salary up to £47,850 + £2,000 – £7,000 London Technical Allowance
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + long-service days + paid Christmas shutdown
- Generous company pension scheme with matched contributions & life assurance
- Optional private healthcare (BUPA) and health checks
- Fully funded CPD and ongoing professional qualification support
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