Lecturer in Electrical

Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: End of August 2026

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and industry-experienced Lecturer in Electrical to join a dynamic and growing department in Northamptonshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for an electrical professional or experienced lecturer to play a key role in developing the next generation of electricians and electrical engineers. You will deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across a range of electrical programmes, supporting learners to achieve their qualifications and progress into successful careers.

Whether you are an experienced educator or currently working in industry and looking to move into teaching, we would welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and developing future talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and training across electrical programmes to full-time and part-time learners.
• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons, practical workshops, and demonstrations.
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback to support achievement and progression.
• Act as a course tutor, monitoring learner progress, attendance, and performance.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to learners and promote positive student behaviour.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring programmes remain current and aligned to industry requirements.
• Participate in student recruitment activities, including open days, careers events, and employer engagement initiatives.
• Support internal verification, quality assurance, and inspection readiness activities.
• Maintain workshops, equipment, and learning resources to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
• Promote and adhere to safeguarding, health and safety, equality, diversity, and inclusion policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, employers, and stakeholders to enhance the learner experience.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

Essential

• Industry experience within Electrical Installation or a related electrical discipline.
• Relevant Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Strong practical and technical knowledge of electrical systems and installation practices.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for developing learners and helping them achieve their potential.

Desirable

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, or equivalent).
• Assessor and/or Internal Quality Assurer qualifications.
• Experience teaching within Further Education, Apprenticeships, or Adult Learning environments.
• Knowledge of City & Guilds and EAL qualifications.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent position
• Opportunity to move from industry into education with support towards teaching qualifications if required
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• A rewarding role helping to shape the future workforce of the electrical industry

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Electrical professional or Lecturer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.