Technician/ Instructor - Electrical Installation

The vacancy Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Engineering Education! At DN Colleges Group, we are committed to placing learners at the heart of everything we do. We are excited to invite applications for the position of Technician/ Instructor within our Engineering department. This role offers a unique opportunity to support and guide our students through their course, while offering the post holder a tailored training programme, ultimately leading to a teaching qualification and a rewarding career as a lecturer. We are recruiting for the following specialisms; Electrical Installation Fabrication & Welding (Doncaster College) Engineering (North Lindsey College - Scunthorpe) Refrigeration/Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HESTA - Hull)Job Purpose: As a Technician Instructor, you will play a vital role in our mission to enhance the learner experience. You will work closely with curriculum staff to supervise and support learners in workshops and practical teaching areas, ensuring they receive the guidance needed to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with curriculum staff to support and supervise learners, providing pre and on-course guidance. Undertake necessary planning, preparation, and assessment to meet external body requirements. Maintain accurate records of learner attendance and progress. Attend team meetings and contribute to quality assurance and curriculum development initiatives. Participate in marketing activities to promote the department and recruit students. Ensure equipment is safe and well-maintained, conducting regular safety inspections and stocktaking. Demonstrate practical techniques to learner groups and provide a comprehensive range of specialist services.Development Opportunities: This role is not just a job; it's a pathway to professional growth. You will have access to continuous professional development, including: Opportunities to update your skills and knowledge in your specialist area. Participation in staff development activities and sharing of best practices. A structured performance review and appraisal process to support your career progression.Essential Criteria: Recent experience in your engineering specialism. Level 3 qualification within your field. Ability to maintain and prepare teaching resources, conduct safety inspections, and carry out routine maintenance. Effective communication skills and a willingness to learn new techniques. A full UK driving licence (desirable).How to Apply: If you are passionate about engineering education and want to help shape the future of our learners, we want to hear from you! Click 'Apply now' to apply for this post. As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. About us At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do. Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally Our values This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities. These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day