Shaping Futures

We’re recruiting for a Specialist Educator in Engineering Power Networks to join our team at Loughborough College. 

The role:

You will be expected to deliver a case load of taught delivery, practical activity and support tutorials per week, with the remainder of the hours spent on preparation and marking within East Midlands Institute of Technology, Loughborough College Group

Professional experience and expertise is what we need – training in teaching and assessment for higher education will be provided, along with in-class mentoring and support for preparation of materials and activities.

There is potential for delivering at other locations, so it may be necessary to work at employers’ premises in the UK for up to four weeks at a time. Accommodation will be provided and travel expenses to and from the site each week will be paid. You will need a valid UK driving license and access to your own transport.

You will be required to have at least one of the following qualifications/experiences 

• An electrical engineering degree and extensive professional experience in power generation, networks, distribution or high current / high voltage applications, or
• An electrical engineering HNC or HND and extensive professional experience in power generation, distribution or high current / high voltage applications, with some supervisory experience, or
• An extensive professional experience in power generation, distribution or high current / high voltage applications, with extensive supervisory experience.

Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campus’s offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources.

Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. 

We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. 

As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: 

• A competitive pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• On-site parking
• Access to healthcare scheme  
• Subsided nursery fees
• Up to 44 days annual leave per year
• Additional annual leave available
• Generous Maternity/Paternity pay
• Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
• Well-being hours  
• Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities 

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and agile working where the business allows. We provide staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to support with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds.

Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. 

Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you require any support to apply for this job, please email recruitment@loucoll.ac.uk