At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach electrical installation and power distribution, preparing materials and delivering engaging sessions.
- Company: Join UHI Perth, a leading college shaping the future workforce in Scotland.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive learning environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with opportunities for further training and growth.
- Why this job: Share your expertise and inspire the next generation of electricians.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Electrical Installation or Power Distribution required.
The predicted salary is between 41833 - 50359 £ per year.
Lecturer - Electrical Installation Part time, Fixed Term for 1 year, 0.5 FTE 17.5 Hours per week
Salary: £41,833 - £50,359 per annum (Pay award pending 01 September 2026) UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.
We are seeking to recruit a Lecturer with experience in either electrical installation or power distribution to join our successful construction team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified electrician to share their industry expertise and help develop the skilled workforce of the future.
The campus is well resourced to deliver a first-class learning experience, with a well-balanced mix of classrooms and practical skills training workshops.
Within your specialisation, you will be responsible for preparing learning, teaching and assessment materials, as well as delivering both theoretical and practical sessions and supervising student work.
You will also contribute to the development of the Built Environment, Construction Crafts and Building Services curricula.
You should be appropriately qualified, ideally holding a relevant certificate in Electrical Installation or Power Distribution, with an apprenticeship or qualifications at SVQ Level 3, PDA/SCQF level 7 or an equivalent time-served qualification.
Further training will be provided for the successful candidate where required.
Previous teaching experience is not essential for candidates with appropriate industrial experience.
In addition to the above, you should be a well-motivated self-starter with good communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A strong customer focus and an awareness of high standards is required in the relevant trade industry.
You should also demonstrate the passion and drive to be an effective and innovative contributor to the continued success of the department.
Closing date: 23:45 Sunday 02 August 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 19 August 2026 This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required.
A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.
Lecturer - Electrical Installation employer: UHI Perth
UHI Perth is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. As a part of Scotland's newest University, employees benefit from access to state-of-the-art resources and facilities, ensuring a first-class teaching experience. With a commitment to nurturing talent and providing further training opportunities, UHI Perth is dedicated to empowering educators to shape the future workforce in the construction industry.
