Lecturer - Electrical

Are you an inspiring Electrical Lecturer with a passion for supporting learners to gain the core skills they need to thrive in work and life?

Join a forward-thinking college where education changes lives.

We are seeking a Lecturer - Electrical to join our team on a Full- time, permanent basis from August 2026.

Our Story

Barking & Dagenham College of Further & Higher Education is a dynamic, community-focused college with a strong reputation for technical and vocational excellence. Established in 1961 and operating across Barking and Rush Green campuses, we support thousands of learners and apprentices each year to develop the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to thrive.

With significant investment in our facilities — including our East London Institute of Technology — we provide outstanding learning and working environments for both staff and students.

Our Electrical provision plays a vital role in empowering Learners within our community to build confidence in their field, progress into employment, access higher-level study and support their families and communities.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an Electrical Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and inclusive classes to learners, supporting them to develop practical literacy skills for work, further study and everyday life.

You will:

• Develop engaging schemes of work tailored to learners with diverse starting points.
• Use learner-centred teaching and assessment strategies to drive progress and achievement.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback that builds confidence and promotes independence.
• Monitor and track attendance, progress and achievement, implementing timely interventions where required.
• Support learners with varying barriers to education, creating an inclusive and motivating classroom environment.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring provision remains relevant to employment and progression pathways.
• Engage in continuous professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge of education policy and practice.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a passionate and committed Electrical specialist who understands the transformational impact of Electricians.

You should have:

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent).
• Assessor and Quality Assurance Awards: Level 3 in CAVA.
• Electric Safe Registration.
• Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) level 4 is desirable.
• At least 3 – 5 years post qualification industry experience.

In addition, you will demonstrate:

• Experience teaching Electrical within Further Education.
• Strong understanding of Electrical principles and inclusive teaching strategies.
• The ability to differentiate effectively for mixed-ability groups.
• Experience tracking and monitoring learner progress using digital systems.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing.

If you are passionate about helping apprentices gain the Electrical skills that unlock new opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

What’s In It for You?

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• A competitive salary of £26,514 – £46,307 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, and Market Supplement dependent on qualifications and experience.
• Generous holiday and pension packages.
• Ongoing CPD and strong links with industry.
• Free parking and access to travel-to-work and technology assistance schemes.
• The opportunity to be part of a passionate, supportive team focused on learner success.

Advert closing date: 31/05/2026