Applied AI Engineering Coach (Level 6)

Corndel; Greater London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Impactful work

Job summary

Corndel is seeking an Applied AI Engineering Coach (Level 6) to support apprentices on our AI Engineer / Machine Learning apprenticeship programme. You’ll combine technical excellence with coaching to help learners apply AI responsibly in real business environments.

Remote in the UK with national travel, you’ll mentor Level 6 apprentices through the full ML lifecycle, EPA and portfolio development, promoting ethics, governance and safe AI practices.

Qualifications

• Applied experience in machine learning, AI engineering, or data science.
• Hands-on experience with production ML systems.
• Strong Python skills and experience with tools such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow; Pandas, NumPy; Hugging Face / generative AI tooling.
• Understanding of MLOps, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and SQL.
• A passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing others.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor a caseload of Level 6 AI Engineering apprentices.
• Deliver engaging 1:1 coaching, workshops, and group learning.
• Support learners across the full machine learning lifecycle, from problem scoping to deployment and monitoring.
• Guide learners through End Point Assessment (EPA) and portfolio development.
• Promote responsible AI, ethics, security, and governance.
• Collaborate with employers and internal teams to ensure high‑quality learner outcomes.

Skills

Applied ML engineering

Production ML

Python

ML tools

MLOps & cloud

Coaching mindset

Tools

scikit-learn

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Pandas

NumPy

Hugging Face tooling

Job description

Coach – Applied AI Engineering (Level 6) | Machine Learning

Remote (UK) | National travel as required

Corndel is a multi award‑winning UK training provider delivering high‑quality management and technology programmes with leading organisations. We’re growing fast and are passionate about transformational learning that empowers people to be their professional best.

The Role

We’re looking for an Applied AI Engineering Coach (Level 6) to support apprentices on our AI Engineer / Machine Learning apprenticeship programme.

This role suits an experienced AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or Data Scientist who enjoys coaching others and enabling the responsible application of AI in real business environments.

You’ll combine strong technical expertise with a coaching mindset—helping learners apply AI confidently, ethically, and effectively at work.

What You’ll Do

• Coach and mentor a caseload of Level 6 AI Engineering apprentices

• Deliver engaging 1:1 coaching, workshops, and group learning

• Support learners across the full machine learning lifecycle, from problem scoping to deployment and monitoring

• Guide learners through End Point Assessment (EPA) and portfolio development

• Promote responsible AI, ethics, security, and governance

• Collaborate with employers and internal teams to ensure high‑quality learner outcomes

What You’ll Bring

• Applied experience in machine learning, AI engineering, or data science

• Hands‑on experience with production ML systems

• Strong Python skills and experience with tools such as:

  • scikit‑learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow

  • Pandas, NumPy

  • Hugging Face / generative AI tooling

• Understanding of MLOps, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and SQL

• A passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing others

Why Join Corndel?

• Remote, flexible, and supportive working environment

• Opportunity to shape AI and ML capability across the UK

• Inclusive, values‑driven culture focused on quality and impact

As part of our commitment to create an inclusive workplace where all colleagues can be their true selves, excel in their roles and progress in their careers, werecognisethe importance of embracing the diversity in the working population and makingCorndela fully accessible employer.

AsCorndelis a Disability Confident Employer, we make sure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet theminimumcriteria for a job will be offered an interview. If you would like to be considered under thisscheme, when submitting your application, pleaseselect theappropriate optionto let us know that you have a disability. Please note this does not mean that all disabled people are entitled to an interview, in some recruitment situations such as peak times, we might need to limit the overall numbers of interviews we offer.

If you have a disability that might affect any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know about any help or reasonable adjustments you need before any interview or assessment.We’llwork with you to make sure anyappropriate supportis in place and make the application process a more positive experience.

Corndelis committed to safeguarding and safer recruitment practices, and will undertake pre-employment checks on the successful candidate, including DBS Disclosure.

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