Reed in Partnership has been delivering public services since 1998. We are a British, family-owned company, whose mission has always been to positively transform people and their communities. This is reflected in our services, which we deliver to help people from all backgrounds and circumstances to change their lives for the better.

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Do you have experience delivering/assessing Electrical Engineering training?

Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills?

Then consider the role of a Self-Employed Associate Electrical Trainer at Reed in Partnership!

As an Associate Assessor/Trainer, you will be able to plan ahead. The resourcing for our training programmes is prepared quarterly, 6 months in advance. Therefore, you will have the ability to negotiate your availability at regular intervals.

This associate role offers a flexible schedule, typically requiring a few days of assessment work per week. Occasionally, full-time hours will be required for one- or two-week training blocks. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload and appreciates having occasional weeks off between projects. 

What is the role about?

Career Transition Partnership (CTP) delivered by Reed in Partnership supports around 15,000 Service leavers each year. It offers personalised resettlement support, expanded training options, a Digital Platform, and access to forces‑friendly employers. Enhancements include broader holistic support, new sector pathways, improved self‑employment guidance, and strengthened expert and veteran networks.

Working within the Engineering Training Department, you’ll be assessing various City & Guilds electrical qualifications which have been delivered to members of the UK Armed Forces who are within their resettlement period and are about to embark on a new career outside of the Military (this cohort are known as Service leavers). You will be required to assess both written and practical tasks.

There may be opportunities to occasionally deliver a range of City & Guilds electrical courses, such as 18th edition regulations, 2365 Level 2 and 2391-52 Inspection and Test.

You’ll work closely with the Head of Engineering and permanent staff to fully understand our clients. Training is delivered at the Resettlement Training Centre in Aldershot.

Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Deliver Electrical training to learners in an interesting, engaging and empowering manner, to meet the learners’ needs and learning styles, and in accordance with the standards required by awarding bodies
• Supporting the Head of Engineering with annual course planning and programme changes as required.
• Assisting with exam/assessment administration as required, including exam invigilation.
• Maintain a professional training environment at all times, ensuring that training facilities and workshops are maintained and developed according to need.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with:

• You’ll need to have at least two years’ experience in a similar role delivering/assessing Electrical Engineering training
• Ideally hold a relevant qualification in teaching or training
• Hold or be willing to work towards an Assessor qualification
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a high level of competency in Microsoft Applications
• Be highly efficient and professional in your trade
• Be adaptable to ensure consistent delivery across trainers
• You’ll also enjoy working within a team of diverse colleagues both full time employees and associate, who are experts in the profession.

We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity.  We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.