Electrical Training Officer - Medway
FIND · Chatham · £39,250 per annum
Job summary
Electrical Training Officer Location: Home-based with travel across the Medway area Salary: Up to £39,250 (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week The Opportunity Are you an experienced electrician looking for a new challenge away from the tools? Or already working as an Electrical Assessor, Trainer or Training Officer and looking for a fresh opportunity? This role is ideal for both: Qualified electricians wanting to transition off the tools Existing trainers/assessors You'll play a key role in developing the next generation of electricians - supporting apprentices throughout their journey, from onboarding through to End Point Assessment. What You'll Be Doing As an Electrical Training Officer / Apprenticeship Coach, you'll manage a caseload of electrical apprentices and support them through their learning journey. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supporting a caseload of apprentices in the workplace Carrying out regular reviews, assessments, and progress tracking Assessing evidence against industry standards (NVQ / NOS) Providing clear feedback, coaching, and setting SMART targets Preparing apprentices for gateway and End Point Assessment (EPA) Identifying learners at risk and putting support plans in place Working closely with employers to ensure high-quality training delivery Supporting apprentice recruitment and onboarding where required Promoting apprenticeship opportunities to employers, schools, and stakeholders Ensuring safeguarding, Prevent, and compliance standards are met Who This Role Would Suit This role is perfect for someone from one of the following backgrounds: Electrician Electrical Engineer (hands-on / installation) Electrical Tester / Inspector Electrical Supervisor / Site Manager Electrical Assessor / Trainer / Lecturer Maintenance Electrician If you're still on the tools but thinking about a long-term career change, full training and support can be provided to help you transition into education. What We're Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience Strong hands-on industry experience as a qualified electrician 18th Edition (or willingness to obtain) GCSE Maths & English (or equivalent) Desirable: Assessor qualification (A1, D32/D33, TAQA) 2391 Testing & Inspection IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification Experience working with apprentices or training delivery What's in It for You? Move away from the physical demands of site work Structured career progression into education and training Ongoing CPD and funded qualifications (teaching/assessing) Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays Pension scheme with employer contributions Optional healthcare and wellbeing benefits Flexible, home-based working with regional travel The opportunity to make a real impact on future electricians Why Make the Move? This is a genuinely rewarding career path where you can: Pass on your knowledge and experience Help shape the next generation of electricians Achieve better work-life balance Build a long-term, stable career outside of site work