AI Trainer - Apprenticeships

National Skills Agency Ltd; Tyseley; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National Skills Agency Ltd is actively seeking an experienced AI Trainer to deliver high-quality apprenticeship training across AI, data and related technologies in a remote setup. You will work closely with employers, apprenticeship teams and learners to ensure practical, job-ready outcomes.

The role combines strong hands-on IT expertise with proven experience delivering AI and data apprenticeship programmes, including mentoring, assessing learners and tracking progress to meet apprenticeship

Qualifications

• Hands-on IT experience across software dev, data, cloud, or AI/ML.
• Experience delivering AI or data apprenticeship programmes.
• Proven track record training and assessing apprentices.
• Strong knowledge of apprenticeship standards and EPA.
• Excellent communication, coaching and facilitation skills.
• Ability to simplify complex tech for learners.
• Understanding of AI and data sector employer needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, technically rigorous training across AI apprenticeships.
• Support apprentices in developing practical, job-ready technical skills.
• Plan and deliver learning sessions, workshops and practical activities.
• Assess learner progress and provide feedback, coaching and support.
• Work with employers and apprenticeship teams to support learner outcomes.
• Keep training content current with AI, data and emerging tech.
• Support learners throughout apprenticeship journey.

Skills

Technical IT skills

AI apprenticeship delivery

Mentoring & assessing apprentices

Apprenticeship standards & EPA

Communication & facilitation

Translating complex tech for learners

AI & data sector employer needs

Job description

Job Title: AI Trainer - Apprenticeships

Location: Remote

Salary: £45,000-£60,000

About Our Client

Our client is seeking an experienced AI Trainer to deliver high-quality training and development programmes to apprentices undertaking AI apprenticeship standards.

The AI Trainer will combine a strong technical IT background with substantial experience delivering apprenticeship programmes. They will be responsible for supporting learners in developing both practical technical capabilities and the workplace skills required to succeed in their chosen careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, technically rigorous training across AI apprenticeships.
• Support apprentices in developing practical, job-ready technical skills.
• Plan and deliver learning sessions, workshops and practical activities.
• Assess learner progress and provide high-quality feedback, coaching and support.
• Work closely with employers, apprenticeship teams and other key stakeholders to support positive learner outcomes.
• Ensure training content remains current and relevant to developments in AI, data and emerging technologies.
• Support learners throughout their apprenticeship journey, helping them build the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to meet the relevant apprenticeship standard.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Strong technical IT background, with demonstrable hands-on experience in areas such as software development, data, cloud, AI/ML or related technologies.
• Experience delivering AI, data or closely related apprenticeship programmes.
• Proven experience training, mentoring and assessing apprentices within an apprenticeship or work-based learning environment.
• Strong understanding of apprenticeship standards, End-Point Assessment (EPA) and learner progression.
• Excellent communication, coaching and facilitation skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible, practical and engaging learning experiences.
• Strong understanding of the skills and competencies required by employers within the AI and data sector.

About the Opportunity

This is a technical training role rather than a generalist teaching position. Candidates must be able to demonstrate both substantial hands‑on technical IT experience and solid experience delivering AI, data or closely related apprenticeship programmes.

Our client is looking for an individual who can combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of apprenticeship delivery, learner development and employer requirements.

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National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds