Apprentice Skills Coach (Electrical)

Leicester College; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Great pension scheme

Flexible and hybrid working

Staff benefits and wellbeing support

Job summary

Leicester College is seeking an experienced and qualified electrician who enjoys developing others and wants to help shape the next generation of skilled professionals. As an Apprentice Skills Coach, you will support a caseload of apprentices, helping them build confidence, develop their practical skills and successfully complete their apprenticeship.

You will work closely with learners and employers, carrying out regular reviews, setting clear goals and providing the right support at the right

Qualifications

• Experienced and qualified electrician
• Ability to develop others and assess apprenticeships
• Willingness to undergo DBS check and right-to-work verification

Responsibilities

• Support a caseload of apprentices, helping them build confidence and develop practical skills
• Carry out regular reviews with learners and employers, set clear goals and provide timely support
• Undertake full training and support to develop as an assessor

Job description

We're looking for an experienced and qualified electrician who enjoys developing others and wants to play a part in shaping the next generation of skilled professionals. As an Apprentice Skills Coach, you'll support a caseload of apprentices, helping them build confidence, develop their practical skills and successfully complete their apprenticeship. You'll work closely with both learners and employers, carrying out regular reviews, setting clear goals and providing the right support at the right time. This is a great opportunity if you're already working in training or if you're ready to step away from industry into a more rewarding, people-focused role. Full training and support will be provided to help you develop as an assessor., All appointments are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references and verification of the right to work in the UK. Leicester College is one of the largest further education colleges in the UK, delivering a wide range of technical, vocational, higher education and apprenticeship programmes. We work in close partnership with employers and communities to support skills development, progression and opportunity across the region. Our mission is developing skills, supporting businesses, engaging communities and changing lives. Joining Leicester College offers a competitive reward package alongside the opportunity to make a significant impact within a large and diverse FE organisation. You can expect:

• Full training and development to become a qualified assessor
• 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and up to 7 concessionary days
• Great pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities
• Access to a wide range of staff benefits and wellbeing support, including retail discounts, travel benefits and family friendly policies
• Further details on our full reward and benefits package can be found here.