Associate Electrical Trainer - Renewables

Manchester

Freelance | £330 - £400 per day

About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA)

At the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.

The Opportunity

We are supporting a training provider looking to build a bank of freelance Associate Electrical Trainers to deliver renewable energy courses on a regular basis.

Trainers will typically be offered 2 to 3 days of work per week, depending on course requirements and availability.

This opportunity would suit an experienced electrical professional with a strong technical background who enjoys sharing their knowledge and supporting others to develop their skills within the renewable energy sector.

Important to Know

• Location: Manchester
• Contract: Freelance
• Day rate: £330 - £400
• Typically 2 to 3 days per week
• Courses will be delivered on a weekly basis, subject to demand
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience required
• Travel and accommodation expenses are not paid separately
• This is an opportunity to join a bank of freelance trainers and receive course delivery opportunities as they become available

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver renewable energy training courses to learners.
• Share practical electrical knowledge and industry experience in an engaging and accessible way.
• Explain technical concepts clearly to learners with different levels of experience.
• Demonstrate appropriate electrical and renewable energy practices.
• Support learners in developing practical and technical skills.
• Maintain a professional and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure training is delivered safely and in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Provide feedback and guidance to learners throughout the course.
• Work with the training provider to support the effective delivery of weekly courses.
• Maintain professional knowledge and stay up to date with relevant renewable energy technologies and industry practices.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' relevant electrical industry experience.
• Strong practical electrical knowledge.
• Experience or knowledge relevant to renewable energy technologies.
• Confident communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to explain technical information clearly to learners.
• Professional and reliable approach.
• Ability to work independently as a freelance trainer.
• Availability to deliver training in Manchester on a regular basis.

Desirable

• Previous experience delivering electrical, renewable energy or technical training.
• Teaching, training or mentoring experience.
• Relevant electrical qualifications.
• Experience with renewable technologies such as solar PV, heat pumps or associated electrical systems.

What We Offer

• £330 - £400 day rate.
• Flexible freelance work.
• Typically 2 to 3 days per week.
• Opportunity to join an established bank of freelance trainers.
• Regular renewable energy course delivery opportunities, subject to demand.