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A higher starting salary may be considered in exceptional circumstances.\nReference: REC2541 | Closing Date: Monday 16th November 2026\nThe Opportunity\nAre you an experienced electrical installation professional looking for an opportunity to pass your industry knowledge on to the next generation?\nWhether you’re already working in education or you’re an experienced electrician ready for a new direction, this could be the opportunity for you.\nWe’re looking for an Electrical Installations Trainer to join our Engineering department at Barnsley College, supporting apprentices to develop the practical skills, technical knowledge and professional behaviours they need to build successful careers within the electrical industry.\nYou’ll combine your industry expertise with teaching, training and assessment, delivering engaging theoretical and practical learning and supporting apprentices both at College and in the workplace. 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Just as importantly, you’ll be a strong communicator who can develop positive relationships with apprentices, colleagues and employers and provide constructive feedback that helps learners progress.\nIf you’re passionate about your trade and would like to use your experience to help develop skilled electricians for the future, we’d love to hear from you.\nRequired \nLevel 3 qualification in Electrical Installation.\nAssessor Awards (or willingness to work towards)\nLevel 4 teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards)\nGCSE Maths and English (or equivalent Level 2 qualification) or willingness to work towards\n18th Edition qualification or willingness to work towards within an agreed timeframe\nPrevious relevant work experience within industry with experience of both domestic and industrial installations\nReasons to join us \nWe offer substantial annual leave entitlement (Up to 55 days per year including bank and public holidays)\nHoliday purchase scheme to buy additional annual leave days\nTeachers’ Pension Scheme\nWe invest in our people through funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training and paid volunteering days\nCareer advancement opportunities with tailored support for staff to progress \nFree Barnsley College courses to support your professional and personal development (subject to approval)\n24/7 access to same day appointments with a GP\nExclusive discounts and cashback for retail, dining and leisure as part of YouatWork\nAccess to health cash plans as members of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield\nDiscounted college gym membership with on-site facilities\nSupporting employee mental health through access to free counselling services and the Foundations App\nDiscounts schemes for greener travel including Northern Rail, Trainline and Cycle to Work\nFree Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines\nAccess to discounted hair and beauty therapies at our on-site salon\nOn site subsidised Starbucks and food outlets offering a variety of dining options\nFree breakfast provided daily for all staff members\nOur shared purpose - We believe in transforming the lives of both our learners and staff\nEmployees can enrol on a Barnsley College course of their choice free of charge, supporting both professional and personal development (subject to approval)\nThe Barnsley College Advantage\nWhen you join us, you can expect to benefit from The Barnsley College Advantage. This is the advantage of:\nBeing supported to achieve your personal and professional goals\nA range of flexible working opportunities\nAutonomy, Empowerment and Accountability\nShort- and Long-Term development commitments\nAccess to experiencing work in a range of areas\nWorking in a Value and Behaviour led organisation\nReward and Recognition\nHaving your voice heard at every level\nComprehensive Wellbeing Support\nClosing date for applications is Monday 16th November 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on the level of interest.\nJob Description and Person Specification\nApplicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to demonstrate this at the point of appointment. 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