Early Years Assessor

National Skills Agency; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national education agency in the UK is seeking an experienced individual to support and mentor apprentices in the Early Years Education sector. This position involves planning, coordinating, and delivering training to ensure apprentices achieve their qualification in a timely manner. You will need excellent communication skills, organisational abilities, and a passion for early education. The role is home-based with necessary travel to nursery settings. A warm, friendly team environment awaits with great spirit and support.

Benefits

Friendly working environment

Team spirit and camaraderie

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in the Early Years sector.
• Established credibility with senior leadership.
• Experience in mentoring and supporting apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Holistically plan, coordinate, mentor, and support apprentices.
• Visit learners and employers in nursery settings.
• Keep up-to-date with training policies and procedures.

Skills

Time-management skills

Organisational skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Resilience

Self-motivation

Education

CAVA, A1 award or working towards

Qualification in Early Years at level 3 or equivalent

Job description

The role is based from your home address whilst there is also an expectation to get out and about to see your learners. This post will holistically plan, co-ordinate, mentor and support on training and assessment for apprentices based in the Early Years Education sector. Knowledge and experience from working in the Early Years sector will be shared with apprentices to ensure they achieve their programme at the highest possible level and in a timely fashion. It's a busy role with a mix of appointments, admin and keeping up to date with the latest policies and procedures. Time-management and organisational skills are as essential as a positive outlook and self-motivation!

Personal Specification

• CAVA, A1 award or working towards
• Qualification in Early Years at level 3 or equivalent
• Self-awareness and the desire for continuous personal improvement
• Good work ethics and passion for team comradery
• Positive attitude and personable approach
• Resilience with the ability to recover from setbacks quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage your time effectively
• Excels in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• A confident and articulate presenter
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to energise others
• Established credibility and experience interfacing with senior leadership
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and to prioritise under pressure
• Strong organisation, accuracy and attention to detail and IT literate

Our Clients Benefits

• Warm and friendly working environment.
• Passionate colleagues and great team spirit
• Home-based, with the requirement to travel to nursery setting, to visit learners and employers within assigned areas.

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