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Electrical Trainer – Career Move from the Tools
Location - Maidstone (moving to Medway area in early 2026)
Salary - Up to £44,500 (depending on experience)
Hours- Full-time, 35 hours per week
Looking to step away from the tools but still want to stay hands-on and pass on your knowledge?
This is a great opportunity for a qualified electrician to make the move into teaching and training, no formal teaching experience needed, just solid trade experience, confidence and a genuine passion to support the next generation.
What’s the role?
You’ll be delivering a mix of practical and classroom-based learning to electrical apprentices, working towards Level 2 and 3 qualifications (City & Guilds and EAL). You’ll help them build core skills and knowledge in line with industry standards, supporting them throughout their apprenticeship journey.
You’ll get support and guidance as you adjust into a trainer role and if you don’t yet have a teaching qualification, you’ll be supported to work towards one.
What you'll be doing?
Deliver classroom and workshop training in electrical installation (Level 2 & 3)
Break down complex electrical theory into real-world, practical learning
Support learners with coursework, assessments, and their progression
Keep accurate records of attendance and learner progress
Create or adapt teaching materials to keep content fresh and relevant
Promote safety, wellbeing, and positive conduct during all sessions
Liaise with employers and other trainers to ensure learner success
Stay up to date with industry regulations and training standards
What you need?
Essential:
A Level 3 electrical qualification (or equivalent)
Solid post-qualification experience in electrical installation or contracting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Basic IT literacy (emails, presentations, reports)
Maths & English at GCSE (A–C / 9–4) or equivalent
Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification if not already held
Desirable (but not essential):
Teaching or training experience
Assessor or Verifier qualifications (A1, TAQA, D32/33, V1 etc.)
IOSH or H&S training
Experience supporting apprentices or junior staff on-site
Sound like your next step?
Whether you’re already mentoring younger electricians or simply want a change of pace, this is a brilliant opportunity to futureproof your career and stay rooted in the industry you know best while helping shape the next generation.
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