Lecturer in Electrical Installation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: £32,136 - £42,848 pro rata

Benefits: Up to £5,000 golden hello payment, Up to £12,288 Employer Pension contributions

Location: Newcastle College site

Hours: Full-time or Part-time positions available

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country. In October 2024 we became the first and only further education provider in England to achieve a full set of outstanding grades in consecutive Ofsted Inspections. This includes recognition of our strong contribution towards meeting Local Skills Needs under the latest version of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF). The inspection report praised all areas of the College’s provision and acknowledged NSCG’s ‘staff are professional, friendly, incredibly supportive and work tirelessly to meet the needs of learners’ ‘teachers improve their practice based upon the support they receive’ and ‘teachers create highly supportive, calm and highly aspirational environments in which learners and apprentices thrive’. In summary, NSCG is a great place to work and study.

The group is currently home to a population of over 6,500 full-time students with around 2000 adult learners and students on higher education programmes. We have over 1,500 apprentices where we work with over 850 individual employers. Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence.

We have invested c£25 million in a new Technology & Engineering facility at our Stafford site and also a further c£20 million at our Newcastle site in a combined project to become an Institute of Technology & Engineering Centre in association with Keele University. We provide a wide range of academic and vocational qualifications from entry to degree level, along with outstanding support services to help students achieve their goals. We believe our outstanding facilities offer members of staff and students amongst the best college facilities available anywhere in the country.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, suitably qualified/experienced individual to teach on the Level 2 & 3 Electrical Installation qualifications along with a range of part time courses including 18th Edition, Inspection and testing and PAT Testing. The department also delivers specialist short courses to industry.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To teach Electrical Installation and related units/courses across the full range of the Centre’s provision.
• To teach other specialist subjects for which you are qualified and which are appropriate.
• Engage in core duties including preparation, marking, monitoring student progress, preparing reports, setting and marking of examination papers, developing and preparing flexible learning materials.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Has a level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline and 17th / 18th Edition Inspection & Testing.
• Has or is willing to study for a relevant teaching qualification (DTLLS, PGCE or equivalent).
• Has industry experience in Electrical Installation, with current knowledge and the ability to deliver to industry standard.
• Is well organised and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload.
• Able to communicate effectively with students and peers.

What’s in it for you?

• The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes: £5,000 Golden Hello payment (paid in the first year of employment).
• Employer Pension contributions - up to £12,288 (Teachers’ Pension Scheme).
• 52 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays & Christmas Closure).
• Cycle to Work Scheme (Salary sacrifice).
• Subsidised Gym Membership.
• Health-related benefits including a subsidised Health Scheme.
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget).
• Dedicated Teaching & Learning Coaches for New Staff.
• Remission provided for your first year in post.
• Free Parking.
• On site restaurant and FREE early morning tea/coffee and toast.

How to apply:

To apply for the role of Lecturer in Electrical Installation, please click on ‘Apply’ and complete an online application form. The closing date for completed applications is 31st May 2026.

This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.