Trainer in Electrical Installation (on-site)
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,702 to £41,875 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2026 |
| Location: | Otley, Ipswich |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Suffolk New College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Trainer in Electrical Installation (on-site) |
Summary
Trainer in Electrical Installation (on-site)
Within the range of £27,702 to £41,895 per annum*
*Starting salary subject to college salary assessment process.
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
This is an exciting time to join the college as we invest in growing and raising the profile of our Apprenticeship offer. You will find yourself joining a supportive team environment that is committed to giving our apprentices and learners the best experience possible to enable them to work competently and confidently out in industry.
If you are an expert in your field and can demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for Electrical Installation related subjects, along with the ability to encourage, motivate and inspire people, we want to hear from you! Whilst previous experience in a Trainer role is desirable, it is not essential as we have an excellent training and development programme to help you make the transition into education, so that you can shape the next generation of tradespeople.
Due to the nature of this role access to personal transport is essential in order to travel to learners’ workplaces. If using your own vehicle, it is a requirement for your car insurance to cover business use and evidence of this will be requested by finance before any travel claims are paid.
Suffolk New College is a multi-campus site therefore you may be required to work at and travel between campuses
At Suffolk New College, we promote the culture of BeSNC. Implementing BeSNC is not just a choice; it's a commitment to providing the best possible environment for our learners to thrive. It's a commitment to nurturing an inclusive and supportive community where each student, staff and community member can reach their full potential.
Closing date: Monday 6 April 2026 (midnight)
Interview date: Friday 17 April 2026
Please note we reserve the right to withdraw the advert prior to the closing date if we have sufficient applications. We reserve the right to interview immediately.
This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our on-going commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantee to short list all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet the essential criteria and all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
We do not recognise any agencies or search agencies acting on our behalf unless they have been officially engaged. Applicants should apply to us directly and not be persuaded to go via an agency.
The college will not recognise any agency fees for recruitment activities unless an active engagement linked to a specific role has been agreed.
Suffolk New College has multiple campuses including Suffolk New College (Ipswich), On the Coast (Leiston and Halesworth) and Suffolk Rural (Otley). The Ipswich campus is a modern build close to the centre of Ipswich and offers a wide range of curriculum with ‘work ready’ skills being a fundamental aim. Suffolk Rural is positioned within a large estate based around a working farm and vibrant animal studies centre. The On the Coast campuses provide predominantly level 2 programmes to the local community area of East Suffolk. All align to the region’s key sectors and industrial priorities and contribute towards the skilled workforce of the future.
This is an exciting time to join the college, working within the Directorate of Apprenticeships. Apprenticeships are a core part of the college with a high internal and external profile and there is a strong strategic vision to invest in growing the area, and providing an Apprenticeship offer that meets the needs of industry, employers and regional growth.
The Directorate team comprises of management, Trainers, Progress Coaches, and Employer Engagement staff, who are all committed to delivering an exceptional experience to our apprentices, students, employers and local community to support local and regional business in their key developments.
Within the range of £27,702 to £41,895 per annum*
*Starting salary subject to college salary assessment process.
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
This is an exciting time to join the college as we invest in growing and raising the profile of our Apprenticeship offer. You will find yourself joining a supportive team environment that is committed to giving our apprentices and learners the best experience possible to enable them to work competently and confidently out in industry.
If you are an expert in your field and can demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for Electrical Installation related subjects, along with the ability to encourage, motivate and inspire people, we want to hear from you! Whilst previous experience in a Trainer role is desirable, it is not essential as we have an excellent training and development programme to help you make the transition into education, so that you can shape the next generation of tradespeople.
Due to the nature of this role access to personal transport is essential in order to travel to learners’ workplaces. If using your own vehicle, it is a requirement for your car insurance to cover business use and evidence of this will be requested by finance before any travel claims are paid.
Suffolk New College is a multi-campus site therefore you may be required to work at and travel between campuses
At Suffolk New College, we promote the culture of BeSNC. Implementing BeSNC is not just a choice; it's a commitment to providing the best possible environment for our learners to thrive. It's a commitment to nurturing an inclusive and supportive community where each student, staff and community member can reach their full potential.
Closing date: Monday 6 April 2026 (midnight)
Interview date: Friday 17 April 2026
Please note we reserve the right to withdraw the advert prior to the closing date if we have sufficient applications. We reserve the right to interview immediately.
This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our on-going commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantee to short list all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet the essential criteria and all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
We do not recognise any agencies or search agencies acting on our behalf unless they have been officially engaged. Applicants should apply to us directly and not be persuaded to go via an agency.
The college will not recognise any agency fees for recruitment activities unless an active engagement linked to a specific role has been agreed.
Suffolk New College has multiple campuses including Suffolk New College (Ipswich), On the Coast (Leiston and Halesworth) and Suffolk Rural (Otley). The Ipswich campus is a modern build close to the centre of Ipswich and offers a wide range of curriculum with ‘work ready’ skills being a fundamental aim. Suffolk Rural is positioned within a large estate based around a working farm and vibrant animal studies centre. The On the Coast campuses provide predominantly level 2 programmes to the local community area of East Suffolk. All align to the region’s key sectors and industrial priorities and contribute towards the skilled workforce of the future.
This is an exciting time to join the college, working within the Directorate of Apprenticeships. Apprenticeships are a core part of the college with a high internal and external profile and there is a strong strategic vision to invest in growing the area, and providing an Apprenticeship offer that meets the needs of industry, employers and regional growth.
The Directorate team comprises of management, Trainers, Progress Coaches, and Employer Engagement staff, who are all committed to delivering an exceptional experience to our apprentices, students, employers and local community to support local and regional business in their key developments.
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