Apprenticeship Development Coach-Financial Services

MetaGedu Apprenticeships; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in apprenticeship delivery is seeking an Apprenticeship Delivery Coach to support financial apprentices in their learning journey. The role involves delivering workshops, coaching, and conducting assessments to ensure apprentices achieve their highest potential. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the financial sector and a passion for developing others.

Qualifications

• Extensive relevant occupational experience in the financial sector.
• Experience of coaching and supporting learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured learning journeys for apprentices.
• Conduct regular progress reviews with learners and mentors.
• Provide pastoral and safeguarding support for learners.

Skills

Coaching

Motivation

Support

Education

GCSE grade C/4 or above in English and Maths

Level 4 award in education training

Job description

Role Purpose:

The development coach will work across the financial apprenticeship standards delivered by MetaGedu, with responsibility for those associated with their individual area of competence. They will support apprentices in developing their knowledge, skills, and behaviour through workshop delivery, coaching, observation of practice, one-to-one coaching, and remote and face-to-face assessments. The coach will prepare learners for Gateway in a timely manner, ensuring they have the required level of competence to achieve the highest grade possible at end-point assessment.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver a structured learning journey for all apprentices, adhering to the requirements of the standards, ensuring consistency and fairness.
• Deliver engaging remote, face-to-face, and classroom-based knowledge sessions.
• Ensure evidence for learning is captured efficiently and effectively in the required formats.
• Engage with learners' line managers/mentors, clarifying their responsibilities and working collaboratively to support, guide, and identify learning opportunities.
• Conduct regular progress reviews with learners, mentors, and employers. Manage a caseload of learners relevant to the programme.
• Ensure electronic evidence recording systems are regularly updated to accurately reflect each learner's progress.
• Support each learner's journey from start to finish, including the marking of portfolio submissions.
• Work with employers to ensure learning programmes are individualised, involving all parties in the process.
• Support the development of training materials and programmes, drawing on sector expertise and CPD to keep delivery at the forefront of each sector.
• Measure the impact of the curriculum on individual learners, ensuring progress aligns with intended outcomes.
• Provide pastoral and safeguarding support for learners. Deliver personalised careers information, advice, and guidance to foster professional growth, development, and wellbeing.
• Contribute to the ongoing self-assessment process, working in line with MetaGedu policies and procedures.

Skills and Experiences:

Essential

• Extensive relevant occupational experience in the financial sector, supported by qualifications at a level higher than delivery and/or current updated CPD.
• GCSE grade C/4 or above, or Functional Skills level 2 or above in English and Maths.
• Experience of coaching and supporting learners.
• Experience of working to deadlines and targets while maintaining own diary.
• Ability to motivate and support individuals against milestones and targets.

Desirable

• Level 4 award in education training or equivalent, TAQA, AVA, A1, or D32/33 assessor qualification.
• Knowledge of government-funded training programmes.

Other Information:

The Apprenticeship Delivery Coach is expected to demonstrate commitment to MetaGedu's and the wider organisation's values and policies, including equal opportunities, environmental responsibilities, and health and safety policies. They should also be familiar with our Privacy Policy, available at: https://metagedu.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Privacy-Policy.pdf.