Construction Apprenticeship Manager

Nescot (North East Surrey College of Technology); Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced professional to oversee apprenticeship programs within the Construction industry. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, supporting assessors, and monitoring apprentices' progress. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and administrative skills, with a solid understanding of government funding rules. This position offers benefits such as a discounted gym and free online qualifications, set in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Discounted on-site gym

Free online qualifications

Free parking on-site

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of funding rules and apprenticeship standards.
• Ability to oversee planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs.
• Experience conducting audits and ensuring compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee apprenticeship program planning and evaluation.
• Ensure compliance with standards and funding rules.
• Monitor construction apprentices' progress and facilitate assessments.

Skills

Knowledge of government regulations

Experience supporting assessors

Excellent administrative skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

What we are looking for:

• Excellent knowledge of government regulations, funding rules, and sector-specific apprenticeship standards.
• Familiar with the ever-changing Apprenticeship standards within the Construction industry and have experience of supporting assessors in the implementation and development of these.
• Excellent administrative skills and the ability to ensure compliance to both college and funding procedures.
• Excellent communications skills with apprentices, employers, lecturers, and internal teams.

Duties/responsibilities:

• Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of apprenticeship programs.
• Ensure compliance with apprenticeship standards, funding rules, and organisational policies.
• Ensure that your assessors deliver high quality reviews and assessments that promote and assure Nescot core values to protect and enhance the College’s reputation.
• Monitor construction apprentices progress and ensure timely completion of qualifications.
• Working with the College Apprenticeship team to conduct regular audits and reviews to maintain high standards.

Benefits:

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and criminal record checks (enhanced DBS clearance).

Closing date 30th January 2026

Interview date 6th February 2026