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Ref no:
487250
Published:
04/09/2026
Closes:
20/09/2026
Location:
Ayr Campus, Content Avenue, Ayr, KA8 0EU
Salary:
£43,402 - £52,247 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Lecturer in Electrical Installation

35 hours per week

Permanent

Ayr campus

From £43,402 - £52,247 per annum

Reference: REQ01077

You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.

This will involve supporting the Curriculum Quality Manager in the delivery of the department curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the student journey, delivering first-class and high-quality learning and teaching experiences.

The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge across electrical Installation principles. Experience or knowledge of industrial applications, renewable energy, or power distribution would be advantageous.

Applicants should be passionate about inspiring the next generation of electricians and capable of delivering an engaging blend of practical and theoretical learning. A commitment to high-quality learning, teaching and assessment is essential, alongside the ability to support students with a wide range of backgrounds, including school leavers, adult returners, and those progressing from vocational routes.

You should be qualified in Electrical Installation with industrial experience within a related field and knowledge of current industry standards, regulations, and emerging technologies, particularly within renewable energy. A degree in an Electrical discipline would be advantageous. Previous experience of training apprentices or knowledge of the apprenticeship framework would be an advantage.

The successful candidate should have experience of working with industry partners or an understanding of employer needs within the electrical sector, and have the ability to contextualise electrical theory into real-world applications. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and support learners to achieve positive outcomes

The ideal candidate will be innovative in their approach, able to utilise modern technologies and industry-standard equipment to enhance student experience, and committed to continuous professional development.

For more information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.

Informal enquiries to Cameron Bell, Head of Learning & Skills - Construction Technology, Trades and Renewables, on email cameron.bell@ayrshire.ac.uk

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 20 September 2026.

Application Procedure

To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/ and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.