Apprenticeship Skills Advisor - Building Services

onlyFE; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Regular training and development

Job summary

The South Hampshire College Group is seeking an Apprenticeship Skills Advisor to join our Apprenticeships team. You will conduct workplace progress reviews, monitor progress and support learners to achieve their qualifications, while embedding British Values, Prevent and EDI throughout the journey.

In this role, you will collaborate with apprentices, employers and curriculum teams to provide holistic guidance, promote wellbeing and support long-term career progression, with benefits including

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or equivalent Level 2 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Conducting structured progress reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Monitoring learner progress, wellbeing and engagement.
• Supporting apprentices to develop resilience, confidence, employability skills and professional behaviours.
• Providing careers information, advice and guidance to support long-term career aspirations.
• Encouraging participation in skills competitions, enrichment opportunities and professional development activities.
• Working collaboratively with employers to maximise workplace learning and development opportunities.
• Maintaining accurate learner records in line with funding and regulatory requirements.
• Promoting safeguarding, Prevent, British Values and EDI across all apprenticeship programmes.
• Supporting apprentices to access additional support and development opportunities where required.
• Maintaining learner tracking

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Organisation

IT skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

GCSE English & Maths (4/C)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salary

£30,936 - £32,896 per annum, dependant on qualifications and experience.

Care to Join Us?

At South Hampshire College Group, we are passionate about transforming lives through education, training and skills development. We are seeking a proactive and supportive Apprenticeship Skills Advisor to join our Apprenticeships team and play a key role in helping apprentices achieve their goals, develop professionally and thrive in the workplace.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual with experience in coaching, mentoring or supporting learners who is committed to delivering an outstanding apprenticeship experience.

About The Role

As an Apprenticeship Skills Advisor, you will be responsible for conducting workplace progress reviews, monitoring apprentice development and ensuring learners remain engaged, supported and on track to achieve their qualifications.

Working closely with apprentices, employers and curriculum teams, you will provide holistic support that promotes personal development, wellbeing and career progression. You will play a vital role in embedding British Values, Prevent, safeguarding and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) throughout the apprenticeship journey.

We offer great benefits including;

• Generous annual leave
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• Regular training and development

Duties

• Conducting structured progress reviews with apprentices and employers.
• Monitoring learner progress, wellbeing and engagement.
• Supporting apprentices to develop resilience, confidence, employability skills and professional behaviours.
• Providing careers information, advice and guidance to support long-term career aspirations.
• Encouraging participation in skills competitions, enrichment opportunities and professional development activities.
• Working collaboratively with employers to maximise workplace learning and development opportunities.
• Maintaining accurate learner records in line with funding and regulatory requirements.
• Promoting safeguarding, Prevent, British Values and EDI across all apprenticeship programmes.
• Supporting apprentices to access additional support and development opportunities where required.
• Maintaining learner tracking

Ideal Attributes

We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting learners to succeed and who can build positive relationships with apprentices, employers and colleagues.

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade 4/C (or equivalent Level 2 qualification) in English and Maths.

Experience

• Experience of coaching, mentoring or reviewing learners in an educational, training or workplace environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion principles.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience working within apprenticeships or work-based learning.
• Knowledge of Ofsted requirements relating to personal development and safeguarding.

About Us

The South Hampshire College Group (SHCG) is a dynamic, purpose driven Further Education organisation with a commitment to Creating Better Futures for learners, employers and communities within South Hampshire and beyond.

We pride ourselves on living our values - Collaborative, Inclusive and Aspirational. We also understand the difference exceptional employees can make to us delivering outstanding results and we are always seeking to attract talent who can add value and who will be proud to be part of our growing organisation.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.