Vocational Trainer - Electrical

Eastcoast; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Lowestoft is seeking a Vocational Trainer - Electrical Installation. This role aims to nurture the future skilled workforce in the Electrical sector through hands-on assessments and industry engagement. Candidates should have industry knowledge and relevant qualifications, such as the 18th Edition. The position offers benefits including 38 days of holiday, a generous pension, and excellent continuing professional development opportunities. Join us in making a real impact!

Benefits

38 days holiday FTE

Generous pension – Employer contribution of 22%

Excellent CPD opportunities

Discounted use of onsite facilities – gym, restaurant, salon

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to engage with Apprentices, Employers, and Staff.
• Organised approach to completing assessments and reviews.
• Strong knowledge of Apprenticeship frameworks and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Support Apprentices in their skills development and career aspirations.
• Conduct work-based assessments and provide updates to employers.
• Manage stakeholder expectations within the qualification framework.

Skills

Ability to Engage

Organised

Knowledge of Industry Expectations

Education

18th Edition

Level 3 in relevant subject

Assessor qualification

L2 Maths and English

Job description

Job Title

Vocational Trainer - Electrical Installation

Location

Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth

Hours

Full Time - 37 hpw - 1FTE

Contract

Permanent

Salary

Band J - £30753.00 to £33660.00 FTE

Are you looking to make a real impact with your industry experience? Would you relish an opportunity to support the future workforce in developing their skill set and career aspirations? How about an opportunity to play an integral part in bridging the skills gap within the Electrical sector?

With plans to grow our Apprenticeship provision here at East Coast College, we are looking for an experienced and engaging Vocational Trainer to join our team and nurture the skilled workforce of the future.

Our longstanding Employer relationships throughout Norfolk and Suffolk have been built upon quality delivery, open communication, and the industry knowledge our Electrical Team brings. To support our current cohort of Apprentices, we’re looking for your industry experience and technical expertise to help ensure the best outcome for our Level 3 Apprentices.

Your industry knowledge will ensure that site visits are maximised when conducting work-based assessments with students, and providing updates to employers. Your knowledge of Apprenticeships – whether you already have it or develop this with our support – will allow for outstanding initial advice and guidance to all stakeholders, managing expectations, and working within the qualification framework in a timely and quality driven manner. Your personal ability to execute the role will ensure that our Apprentices gain the highest standard of skills, and Employers are able to grow their workforce.

Key Needs from you and the role

• Ability to Engage – Apprentices, Employers, Staff
• Organised – Timely and accurate completion of progress reviews, work-based assessments, End Point Assessments
• Knowledge – Industry expectations, career options, Apprenticeship Framework, Health & Safety
• Qualifications – 18th Edition, Level 3 in relevant subject, or equivalent industry experience, L2 Maths and English – Assessor qualification would be amazing!

Benefits

• 38 days holiday FTE (including bank holidays)
• Generous pension – Employer contribution of 22%
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Discounted use of onsite facilities – gym, restaurant, salon

Apply now, or contact [e-mail] for more information, or to receive the application in an accessible format.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

East Coast College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, we therefore expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We do require all staff to hold a Level 2 or equivalent in both English and Maths and be able to evidence this.

We will hold and process any personal data, including sensitive (special category) personal data, relating to you in accordance with our legal obligations, in the manner set out in the Privacy Notice for Staff and in accordance with our Data Protection Policy, which is set out on the College’s website. You should familiarise yourself with our Data Protection Policy (and all other subsidiary policies to it) and comply with them at all times. Neither the Privacy Notice for Staff nor those policies form a part of your contract of employment.