Early Years Assessor (Temporary)

Dovetail & Slate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in London is seeking an Early Years Assessor to join our vocational team. You will assess learners and apprentices against national standards, judging occupational competence in both workplace and classroom settings.

You will track progress, provide constructive feedback and travel to employer sites to observe, assess and support learners. You will maintain accurate records and secure quality placement opportunities by building strong relationships with local early years

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 3 qualification in early years or as a teaching assistant.
• Recent practical experience in early years education and care.
• Proven assessing experience with learners.
• Organised with strong administrative and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Assessing learners and apprentices working towards early years qualifications.
• Carrying out regular progress reviews and tracking individual achievement.
• Visiting employer premises to observe and assess learners in the workplace.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with local early years employers to secure quality placement opportunities.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records in line with awarding body requirements.

Skills

Assessment experience

Early years qualifications

Organisation & IT skills

Travel to employer sites

Education

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA), TAQA, A1 or equivalent

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Early Years Assessor

Temporary | Contract

Location: London

Are you an experienced early years professional looking to support the next generation of practitioners?

About the Role

A further education provider in London is looking for an Early Years Assessor to join their vocational team. You'll assess learners and apprentices against national standards, judging occupational competence in both the workplace and the classroom.

You'll track progress, give constructive feedback and work closely with employers to make sure every learner has the placement and support they need to achieve.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing learners and apprentices working towards early years qualifications.
• Carrying out regular progress reviews and tracking individual achievement.
• Visiting employer premises to observe and assess learners in the workplace.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with local early years employers to secure quality placement opportunities.
• Maintaining accurate assessment records in line with awarding body requirements.

Essential Qualification

• Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA), TAQA, A1 or equivalent

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a minimum Level 3 qualification in early years or as a teaching assistant
• Has recent, practical experience across early years education and care
• Has proven experience assessing early years learners
• Is well organised, with strong administrative and IT skills
• Is able to travel to employer sites across the area

Support the Next Generation of Early Years Practitioners

If you're ready to bring your early years experience into an assessing role, we'd love to hear from you.