- Salary
- £24k+
- Location
- Bootle, Liverpool
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Certification
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Technician/Facilitator in Electrical
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Department: Building Services, Digital, Engineering & Business
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Hugh Baird College - Main Campus
Compensation: £23,890.31 / year
Description
🔌Technician/Facilitator in Electrical
📍 Port Academy Building, Liverpool
🕓 Full-Time, Permanent
💷 £23,890.31
🌴 40 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
💼 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
🎁 Access to Medicash and a wide range of staff benefits
🕓 Full-Time, Permanent
💷 £23,890.31
🌴 40 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
💼 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
🎁 Access to Medicash and a wide range of staff benefits
Join an Outstanding Team
At Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.
Role
Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technician/Facilitator in Electrical to join our Building Services team.
In this hands-on and highly valued position, you will play a vital role in supporting both staff and students across our electrical installation workshops. You will help create an organised, safe, and engaging learning environment by preparing workshop areas, maintaining tools and equipment, assisting with demonstrations, and providing technical support throughout practical sessions.
Your work will directly enhance the learning experience for our students and contribute to the success of our curriculum delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical problem‑solving, working in an educational environment, and supporting the next generation of industry professionals.
Interested candidates are advised to apply early, as the vacancy will close once the right candidate is found.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintaining an organised, clean, and safe workshop environment
- Preparing workspaces, materials, tools, and equipment for lessons
- Supporting Lecturers during demonstrations and practical tasks
- Assisting students with hands-on learning activities
- Managing stock levels, storage, and maintenance of tools and materials
- Completing administrative tasks such as stock records and equipment checks
- Participating in open events, taster days and promotional activities
- Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Criteria
- A minimum of a relevant Level 2 vocational qualification in an electrical discipline.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements in workshop and practical learning environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team.
- Ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage workload effectively.
- Experience working with electrical tools, equipment, or workshop practices in an educational or training environment is desirable.
Please see the person specification for full details.
Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird College
Why Join Hugh Baird College?
When you join us, you become part of a caring and supportive community that prioritises employee wellbeing, development, and recognition. Here are some of the benefits available to you:
Generous holiday allowance
Up to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays.
Flexible Working
We offer flexible working options depending on the business need, which can provide a better work-life balance for our employees.
Medicash
Access to Medicash’s health plans which are designed to look after you and your family by boosting your access to treatment and support.
Pension Scheme
Pension Scheme
You will have access to two of the best pension schemes in the country, the Teachers' or the Local Government Pension schemes, depending on your role with us.
Professional Development
We are committed to providing continual professional development, with both formal and informal opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.
Industrial Commercial Updates
Our teachers receive 35 hours per year to choose a commercial operation to visit with a view to bringing new innovative ideas back to the College.
Reward and Recognition
Our 'Get Recognised' employee reward scheme enables continuous acknowledgement of employee contributions, and our annual staff celebration event highlights colleagues who consistently embody our values.
Lifestyle Fitness Gym
Lifestyle Fitness Gym
You will have discounted access to our fully-equipped and modern on-campus Lifestyle Fitness gym.
Health and Wellbeing
You will have opportunities to take part in staff groups such as yoga, walking and meditation. You will also have access to Mental Health support and a Cycle to Work scheme.
Travel
You can take advantage of discounted rail travel or bus travel, interest-free season ticket loans for public transport services and free on-campus parking.
Retail Discounts
You will have access to offers to cashback and discounts at well-known retailers.
Blue Light Card
You may be eligible to apply for a Blue Light card, giving you access to exclusive discounts.
Blue Light Card
You may be eligible to apply for a Blue Light card, giving you access to exclusive discounts.
Skills
Customer Service