Senior HLTA Apprenticeship Assessor 

£25,914 per year 

HOURS: 21 increasing to 35 hours a week, term time only. 

Maidenhead

About the Opportunity 

Our client is a well respected and succesful school ,it is a large and highly successful special school educating some c300 students aged 2-19, who, due to their complex needs, require significant specialist support to succeed academically and achieve their full potential. The school’s mission statement is to be the Centre of Excellence for students with special educational needs. The school is an apprenticeship main provider, offering high-quality training not only to internal candidates but also to other schools and colleges. 

Working with Apprenticeships team you will support the Apprenticeships Manager with the progress and assessment of Level 3, 4 & 5 apprenticeships. Experience of developing learning materials is desirable to enable you to write the curriculum for new apprenticeship courses. You will also support, coach, monitor and assess learners to successfully complete and pass their apprenticeship. You must be educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant experience together with excellent numeracy and literacy skills (minimum of Level 2 in English and Maths or equivalent or working towards). You will need a car and business insurance.

Your role and responsibilities

  To enrol new apprentices and liaise with employers
 To assess learners’ performance and/or related knowledge in a range of
tasks
 To ensure that the competence/knowledge demonstrated meets the
requirements of the standards/syllabus
 To be available to learners as required
 To ensure each learner is aware of his/her responsibilities in the collection
and presentation of evidence
 To agree and record assessment plans with each learner 

 To fully brief learners on the assessment process
 To follow assessment guidance provided by TQUK and the centre
 To observe learners’ performance in the workplace and/or in simulated
situations, and/or conduct other forms of assessment in accordance with the
qualification requirements
 To evidence and record assessment decisions against the standards/syllabus
whilst ensuring that assessment of performance by observation is unobtrusive
 To provide learners with prompt, accurate and constructive feedback

Your Skills & Experience

• Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills with a minimum of Level 2 in English and Maths or equivalent or working towards
• Occupational expertise in the competences and/or syllabus areas to be assessed
• Occupational competence (at least two years’ experience working in a school)
• A commitment to maintaining own expertise by undertaking continuous professional development activities
• Ability to follow and implement standards/course syllabus/national guidance
• Can use ICT effectively to support learning
• Full working knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice legislation
• Understanding of statutory frameworks relating to apprenticeships and assessment
• Specialist skills/training in curriculum or learning area

What you will get

• Free on-site parking 
•  Eye care and free flu vaccination voucher
• Private contributory healthcare scheme 
•  Staff awards and gift card nominations
• Cycle to work scheme & IT equipment scheme (salary sacrifice) 
• Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts 
•  On-site café 
•  Family-friendly policies & flexible working hours 
•  Generous pension and life assurance schemes

If you are an experienced Senior HLTA Apprenticeship Assessor  excited about making an impact in a vibrant and evolving environment, we encourage you to apply! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience ASAP.