Freelance EPA Construction Plant Operative. Job in Newcastle upon Tyne Education & Training Jobs

NOCN Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading assessment organization in the UK is seeking a freelance End Point Assessor/IQA with substantial experience as a Construction Plant Operative. You will conduct independent assessments, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates must hold an Assessor Qualification and relevant operational experience in plant operations. This role requires a commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to build a rapport with apprentices for optimal performance during assessments.

Qualifications

• Operational Experience: Forklift 1 year, Ride-on Roller 1 year, Excavator 360 2 years.
• Moderate other assessors' work in line with quality assurance procedures.
• Adhere to GDPR practices ensuring data is secure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure assessments meet NOCN's quality assurance standards.
• Upload assessment reports on time according to service level agreements.
• Prepare for assessments and identify gaps in apprentices' KSBs.

Skills

Experience as a Construction Plant Operative

Ability to assess Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs)

Build rapport with apprentices

Hands-on CPD in subject area

Education

Assessor Qualification (I.E CAVA/A1)

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

NOCN Group are seeking a freelance End Point Assessor/ IQA with significant experience as a Construction Plant Operative, to help carry out End Point Assessments for the Construction Plant Operative apprenticeship Standard.

Location: Travel maybe required to sites

Hours: Freelance

Purpose and Objectives:

• Ensuring End Point Assessments are carried out independently and meet NOCN's quality assurance Standards
• To complete assessments in accordance with the prescribed assessment instruments as defined within the End Point Assessment plan

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assessing the apprentice against the relevant Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours throughout the Multiple Choice Test, Observation with questioning and the Professional Interview in accordance with the End Point Assessment plan.
• Upload reports from the assessments in a timely manner and in line with NOCN's service level agreements.
• Prepare for assessments in a timely manner and be able to identify gaps in the apprentice's KSBs
• Be able to build a quick rapport with apprentices to ensure that they can perform their best within assessments
• Maintaining hands on CPD in their subject area to ensure knowledge is up to date.
• Represent NOCN in a professional manner when conducting assessments.
• Adhering to GDPR practices and ensuring all data is secure.
• Moderate other assessor's work in line with internal quality assurance procedures

The role requirements are:

• Hold/Working towards Assessor Qualification (I.E CAVA/A1)
• Operational Experience - Forklift 1 year/ Ride-on Roller 1 year/ Excavator 360 2 years/ dumper or dump truck 1 year
• CSCS Card - either competent operator, trainer, tester or instructor level & endorsed with all plant categories (excavator above 10tonne/ rough-terrain forklift or telescopic handler/ forward tipping dumper or dump truck/ ride-on roller)