Apprentice Skills Coach in Business Administration

Tameside College; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 days inclusive bank holidays and up

Pension scheme

Costa Coffee on site

Free on-site Gym

Onsite bakery products

Restaurant experiences at Tameside One

Retail discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cash health care plan

Savings club

Long service awards

Employee celebrations

Job summary

Tameside College in Ashton-under-Lyne is seeking an Apprentice Skills Coach in Business Administration and Customer Service. The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration; you will be supported with assessor qualifications to train and assess learners.

You will deliver training and quality assure work-based learning, helping learners progress into sustained employment within a vibrant FE environment.

Qualifications

• Literacy/Numeracy to Level 2
• NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration
• Assessor qualifications (A1, TAQA, D32) will be provided

Responsibilities

• Deliver training, assessing and quality assuring work-based learning programmes
• Support learners to achieve and progress into sustained employment

Job description

Apprentice Skills Coach in Business Administration and Customer Service

We are looking for a full time Apprentice Skills Coach in Business Administration and Customer Service! You must have an NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration. If you do we'll provide the qualifications and skills needed to assess / verify.

Benefits

• 41 days inclusive bank holidays and up to 3 efficiency days at Christmas
• Greater Manchester Pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
• Costa Coffee on site
• Free on-site Gym at Beaufort Road
• onsite bakery products at Tameside One
• dining experiences at our Restaurant at Tameside One
• retail discounts
• a cycle to work scheme
• a cash health care plan via simply health
• a savings club via the Manchester Credit Union
• Long service awards
• Employee celebrations

What you’ll need

You'll need to provide the relevant occupational experience and we'll provide the assessing and verifying qualifications. You'll need to be enthusiastic, resilient and are a highly motivated individual with Literacy / Numeracy to at least Level 2, and NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration. We'll put you through your Assessor qualifications (A1, TAQA, D32) and give you the skills you needed to support with the training needs of learners through a range of methodologies.

Responsibilities

You will deliver training, assessing and quality assuring work-based learning programmes, in line with the college's Apprenticeship Strategy. Working towards the growth of high quality, employer focused provision that maximises the opportunities for learners to achieve and progress into sustained employment.

As a highly engaged and motivated Assessor (Apprentice Skills Coach), you will have a genuine desire to improve the life chances of our learners whilst being a strong experienced team player with excellent communication skills.

About us

Tameside College has an excellent reputation backed up with a 'good' Ofsted rating. This is a real opportunity for you to make a difference in people’s lives.

Tameside College in Ashton-Under-Lyne Greater Manchester, is a diverse and vibrant further education college that offers a wide range of course including A level and advanced level vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships and adult courses up to degree Level. We aim to give all our students an exceptional experience.

Believing in excellence and we back that up with high expectations, a superb working environment (as part of the Vision Tameside £100 million+ accommodation strategy) and outstanding teaching. We also believe that attending college is about more than achieving a qualification, important though that is. This is why we aim to give learners every opportunity to develop their full potential in a supportive and friendly environment.

Tameside College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employment at Tameside College is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post in regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check. Tameside College will meet the costs associated with this.

Please note Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026 guidance requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enables us to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore at interview with you. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who are invited to attend an interview.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only. Unsolicited CV's will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees.