Vacancy | Expert Practitioner Electrical Installations (3 Posts)

Title Expert Practitioner Electrical Installations (3 Posts)
Hours 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum
Salary Competitive
Organisation Chelmsford College
Closing Date 09/08/2026
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Person Specification Download Person Specification Document
Description Shape the Future of Electrical Education

We are seeking experienced and industry-qualified electrical professionals to join our growing team as Expert Practitioners. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering outstanding apprenticeship and full-time electrical provision, helping to develop the next generation of electricians while supporting employer partners across the region.

As an Expert Practitioner, you will combine your extensive industry knowledge with high-quality teaching, assessment and learner support to ensure exceptional outcomes for apprentices and students.

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Electrical Installation Full Time Study Programmes and/or Apprenticeships.
• Assess learner competence in both workshop and workplace environments.
• Support Apprentices to successfully achieve End Point Assessment and qualification outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with employers and industry partners.
• Contribute to curriculum development, industry engagement and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate learner progress records and meet awarding organisation requirements.
• Act as a role model for professional standards, health and safety, and industry best practice.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold:

• JIB Approved Electrician status.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment.
• AM2 qualification.
• Assessor Qualification (A1, D32/33, CAVA or equivalent).
• IQA Qualification (or willingness to achieve within an agreed timeframe if not currently held).
• Recent and relevant industrial experience within the electrical sector.
• A passion for developing future talent and supporting learner success.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work within a highly respected and expanding, forward thinking Electrical Installation provision.
• Modern facilities and industry-standard equipment.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and industry updating opportunities.
• A supportive and ambitious team committed to learner success.

About You

You will be a highly skilled electrical professional with the credibility and expertise to inspire apprentices, students and employers alike. Whether you currently work in education or are looking to bring your industry experience into training and development, we would welcome your application.

You will share our commitment to excellence, innovation and ensuring every learner develops the skills, behaviours and confidence required to succeed in the electrical industry.

Apply Now

Join us and help create the next generation of skilled electricians while shaping the future of Electrical Installation Education in Essex.

The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments.

Starting salary will depend on qualifications, skills and experience. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you have any further questions, please e-mail employment@chelmsford.ac.uk or if you wish to apply, please go directly to our website

Applications will be considered upon receipt.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 9th August 2026.

Apply

If you would like to apply for employment within the Chelmsford College Group, please complete the online application form.

Online Application for Employment

PLEASE NOTE You may wish to download the example forms, and explanatory notes, using the link below in order to prepare the information you will be asked to submit. The online application process has to be completed in one go and without undue delay. In particular, you are advised to prepare your Supporting Statement of up to 4000 characters in another application before you start.

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If you require help making your application please contact the Human Resource Department on 01245 293018 or email employment@chelmsford.ac.uk.

Contact

Please use the below contact details if you would like to contact us directly about employment opportunities.

Human Resource Department
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street Campus
Chelmsford
CM2 0JQ
Tel: 01245 293018
Tel: 01245 490486 (24 hour answer phone)
Fax: 01245 266908

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