Degree Apprenticeship Coach (Digital and Technology Solutions)

允; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital skills provider in the UK is seeking a Degree Apprenticeship Coach to support IT learners in their programs. In this remote role, you'll guide students through their technical qualifications by providing tailored mentoring and feedback, ensuring successful completions and alignment with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Software Development, Data Analysis, IT Consulting, Network Engineering, or Cybersecurity.
• Prior experience coaching or mentoring in a technical setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage targeted learners through their apprenticeship journey.
• Provide tailored coaching and feedback on assessments.
• Communicate with the Academic team to support learner progress.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in a related technical field

Job description

Degree Apprenticeship Coach (Digital and Technology Solutions)

Location: Remote/Home-based

Are you looking for your next move in technical skills coaching with experience in degree apprenticeships? Or do you have a technical background in IT Management and are passionate about coaching learners to excel in their courses?

QA is the UK's leading digital skills provider in higher education, specializing in up-skilling and talent development for the public sector and large enterprises. We offer a supportive environment with flexibility to promote a healthy work/life balance.

Role Purpose

Within the QA Degree Apprenticeship team, you will provide coaching and mentoring to help students successfully complete their Degree Apprenticeship program.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a targeted number of learners throughout their learning journey with guidance
• Encourage learners to apply new skills and knowledge in their roles
• Set clear, termly objectives to support timely progression
• Provide coaching tailored to individual learner needs
• Support learners through their assessments to successful completion
• Review and give feedback on evidence produced by learners
• Identify learners at risk of not meeting Gateway and assessment requirements
• Communicate proactively with the Academic team to ensure learner support and progression

Requirements

Industry experience in one of the following areas:

• Software Development/Engineering/Testing
• Data Analysis/Analytics
• IT Consulting/Project Management
• Network Engineering/Consulting
• Cybersecurity Analysis

Must hold a Master’s degree in a related technical field.