Head of Electrical Training Wolverhampton Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Lead, Inspire and Shape the Future of Electrical Training An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical education professional to join a growing training provider as Head of Electrical Training . This role will suit an individual with a strong Electrical Installation background who has progressed into education and training, and is now looking to take ownership of a department, lead a team of trainers and assessors, and drive quality, performance and learner success. You will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Electrical provision, ensuring programmes are delivered to the highest standards while maintaining excellent learner outcomes and employer engagement. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead and manage the Electrical department. Support, mentor and develop a team of Electrical Tutors, Trainers and Assessors. Drive performance against learner achievement, retention and progression targets. Conduct performance reviews, quality observations and staff development activities. Create a positive culture focused on quality, compliance and continuous improvement. Manage departmental resources, planning and operational activities. Quality & Curriculum Oversee the quality of teaching, learning and assessment across all Electrical programmes. Monitor learner performance, attendance, achievement and progress. Ensure programmes meet awarding body and quality requirements. Lead curriculum planning and development to ensure programmes remain relevant to industry needs. Develop quality improvement plans where required. Support internal and external quality assurance processes. Employer & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with employers and industry partners. Support apprenticeship and commercial training growth. Act as the key point of contact for Electrical provision. Work with internal departments to ensure excellent learner and employer experiences. Promote the organisation and its Electrical provision to external stakeholders. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all training environments maintain the highest standards of health and safety. Act as a role model for safe working practices. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and awarding organisation requirements. Maintain knowledge of current legislation, regulations and industry developments. Essential Requirements Recent and relevant experience within Domestic, Commercial and/or Industrial Electrical Installation. NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382). ECS or JIB Gold Card (or equivalent occupational competence). Previous management or leadership experience within an education, apprenticeship or training environment. Experience leading Electrical curriculum delivery, apprenticeship provision or training programmes. Strong understanding of teaching, learning and assessment practices. Experience managing staff performance and learner outcomes. Experience working with employers and external stakeholders. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Teaching Qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, AET or equivalent). Assessor Qualification (TAQA, A1, CAVA or equivalent). Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification. C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing. C&G 2396 Design & Verification. Solar PV, EV Charging or other renewable energy qualifications. Experience preparing for or supporting Ofsted inspections. Previous experience as: Head of Department Curriculum Manager Curriculum Lead Programme Manager Electrical Training Manager Lead IQA Benefits Competitive salary package. Free on-site parking. Company events. Casual dress. Sick pay. Excellent transport links. Modern training facilities. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Opportunity to shape and grow an Electrical department. Supportive leadership team and positive working environment. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Electrical professional who wants to make a real impact within education and skills development. Whether you are currently a Head of Department, Curriculum Manager, Programme Manager, Lead IQA or Electrical Training Manager , this is an excellent opportunity to lead a successful Electrical provision and play a key role in developing the next generation of skilled electricians. Wolverhampton Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Driving Licence: Preferred

Generalist Cover Tutor - Prison Education HMP Thameside, London From £30,000 - £35,000 + £5,000 London Weighting Allowance Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Change Lives Through Education Are you a passionate educator looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference? We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Generalist Cover Tutor to join our education team at HMP Thameside . This is a unique opportunity to support learners in developing the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to improve their future prospects, gain qualifications and successfully reintegrate into society. Working within a secure learning environment, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and inclusive education while providing cover across a range of curriculum areas. Subject areas may include Business Administration, Customer Service and Health & Safety , therefore we are particularly interested in candidates who have experience teaching, training or working professionally within at least one of these disciplines . No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for a flexible and versatile educator who enjoys variety and thrives on helping learners achieve their full potential. The Role As a Generalist Cover Tutor, you will deliver high-quality teaching and learning across a variety of subjects, ensuring continuity of education and maintaining learner engagement during tutor absences. You will support learners from a range of educational backgrounds and abilities, helping them develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, employability, digital learning, and personal development. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Learning Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons tailored to individual learner needs. Create a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes participation and achievement. Differentiate teaching approaches to support learners with diverse abilities and backgrounds. Embed literacy, numeracy, digital skills, and employability skills into lessons. Motivate learners to engage positively with education and personal development. Provide cover across a range of curriculum subjects as required. Assessment & Progress Assess learners' starting points and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). Conduct formative and summative assessments. Monitor, track, and record learner progress accurately. Provide constructive feedback to support achievement and progression. Prepare learners for internal and external qualifications. Learner Support Act as a positive role model, helping learners build confidence and resilience. Identify barriers to learning and work with support teams to address individual needs. Promote wellbeing, personal development, and rehabilitation. Support learners in setting and achieving realistic educational and career goals. Quality & Compliance Maintain accurate learner records, registers, and assessment documentation. Support quality assurance activities, including observations and audits. Ensure delivery meets awarding body and quality standards. Adhere to safeguarding, equality and diversity, and health & safety requirements. Teamwork & Development Work collaboratively with colleagues, prison staff, and wider support teams. Participate in training, CPD activities, and team meetings. Contribute to curriculum development and the sharing of best practice. Provide flexible support across the education provision when required. What We're Looking For Essential Maths and English qualifications (Level 3 required for Functional Skills delivery). Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS or equivalent), ence delivering Functional Skills Maths and English from Entry Level through to Level 2. Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills. Excellent communication, organisational, and administrative abilities. Experience producing and maintaining ILPs, learner records, registers, and progress tracking documentation. Ability to adapt teaching styles to support diverse learner needs. Knowledge of safeguarding, equality and diversity, and health & safety practices. Resilience, professionalism, and confidence working in a challenging yet highly rewarding environment. A genuine passion for supporting learners to achieve qualifications and improve their future opportunities. Desirable Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification or willingness to work towards one. Experience within prison education, further education, adult learning, or employability programmes. Understanding of the OFSTED Education Inspection Framework (EIF). Experience using BKSB or other diagnostic assessment tools. Experience integrating technology and digital learning tools into lesson delivery. Who Would Be Ideal? This role would suit: An experienced Functional Skills Tutor seeking a varied and rewarding position. A Further Education Lecturer looking to broaden their experience. An Adult Education Tutor passionate about learner progression and rehabilitation. A Cover Tutor or Generalist Teacher who enjoys teaching a variety of subjects. An education professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys supporting diverse learner groups. Why Join Us? Competitive salary of £30,000+ plus £5,000 London Weighting Allowance Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to make a genuine social impact through education Diverse and varied teaching responsibilities Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to help learners gain qualifications, confidence, and skills for life The Impact You'll Make Education is a powerful tool for rehabilitation and personal transformation. As a Generalist Cover Tutor, you will help learners overcome barriers, achieve meaningful qualifications, develop confidence, and create positive pathways towards employment and further education. Every lesson you deliver has the potential to change a life. Apply Today If you're passionate about education and want to play a key role in helping learners realise their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help transform lives through learning, skills, and opportunity. | 0115 9111 290