Apprenticeship Skills Tutor Engineering

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering education is looking for an Apprenticeship Skills Tutor specializing in Mechatronics. The role requires planning, delivering, and assessing apprenticeships while maintaining student records. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in Mechatronics, excellent IT skills, and the ability to engage diverse learners.

Benefits

Access to local government pension scheme

Up to 44 days annual leave per year

Access to gyms, restaurants and salons

Staff health & wellbeing benefits

Flexible working hours options

Parking available at all sites

Career development opportunities

Recruitment Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechatronics within industry.
• Relevant qualifications in assessing or teaching.
• Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse range of audiences.

Responsibilities

• Coaching, assessing, and supporting apprentices in Engineering courses.
• Using e-portfolios to track student progress.
• Carrying out on-site performance reviews and assessments.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Coaching

Assessing

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)

A1/V1 Assessors Award (or equivalent)

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Apprenticeship Skills Tutor – Engineering (Mechatronics)

Location: Rotherham (With offsite travel)

Salary: Up to £36,264 including MFS per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

The Role

If you have experience of planning, delivering and assessing apprenticeships in Engineering (Mechatronics) Apprenticeship Standard then this is the role for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team helping to develop the next generation of engineers. You will have experience of supporting the development of up to date knowledge, skills & behaviours and have a good appreciation of employer skills needs. This will help to create a brighter future for these enthusiastic learners.

The rewarding position involves coaching, assessing & supporting the apprentices on Engineering courses. This role involves regular use of e-portfolios & carrying out on-site performance reviews and assessments to ensure the next generation of mechatronics technicians are the very best. Using your excellent IT skills, you will maintain accurate records of student progress via tracking systems and e-portfolios.

You will need to be able to build good relationships, manage a caseload of apprentices and communicate effectively with a diverse range of people and organisations.

Skills and Qualifications

You will need to be a confident assessor/tutor who can engage with a wide variety of learners and bring the subject matter to life in a creative and engaging way. You will also need to hold:

• experience in Mechatronics within industry
• a relevant industry NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) or higher
• an A1/V1 Assessors Award (or equivalent)
• excellent IT skills
• teaching Qualification
• IQA Award is desirable

Department Info

As part of the department of Work based Learning you will report directly to the Curriculum Team Leader/Curriculum Manager.

You will play an active role in the curriculum team, working with key stakeholders such as Curriculum Team Leaders, Curriculum Manager, and Curriculum Lecturers etc. You will also build good working relationships with other key stakeholders in apprenticeship programmes such as the Functional Skills Team.

You will be able to adopt a flexible and proactive approach to supporting learners undertaking qualifications in the workplace.

Benefits

• Access to local government pensions scheme
• Up to 44 days annual leave per year (25-29) including closure during Christmas period
• Access to their gyms, restaurants and salons
• Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
• Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles
• Parking available at all of their sites
• Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications
• Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees’ worth by to £200 per referral made

To Apply

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