Hybrid AAT Skills Coach & Apprenticeship Trainer

Find Recruitment Group LTD; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

FIND is seeking an experienced AAT Skills Coach/Trainer to support a caseload of apprentices in financial services and accountancy. You will guide learners through their learning journey, providing coaching, assessment, and structured support aligned to apprenticeship standards and quality expectations.

The role involves face-to-face and group delivery sessions in classroom and virtual settings, coaching through progress reviews, and ensuring EPA readiness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of strong occupational experience in the AAT/accountancy sector.
• Experience working within apprenticeships or work-based learning is desirable.
• Understanding End Point Assessment (EPA) processes is important.
• Assessor or teaching qualification (A1, CAVA, TAQA, PGCE, CertEd etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out initial skills assessments and skills radar calls to establish learner starting points.
• Deliver inductions and complete learner sign-up documentation.
• Coach apprentices through monthly progress reviews (remote and workplace-based).
• Deliver group learning sessions aligned to curriculum plan and Ofsted requirements.
• Support learners with queries, development needs, and portfolio building.
• Track and assess learner progress against milestones, KSBs, and qualification requirements.
• Contextualise learning to the apprentice's job role and working environment.
• Support apprentices to gather evidence for End Point Assessment (EPA).
• Coach learners through EPA preparation and readiness.
• Maintain accurate learner records, including off-the-job tracking.
• Escalate risks to learner progress in a timely and professional manner.
• Work collaboratively with employers, line managers, and internal teams.
• Attend team meetings, standardisation, and CPD sessions.

Skills

AAT/Accountancy experience

Education

AAT qualification

ACCA

CIMA

Assessor/Teaching qualification (A1, CAVA, TAQA, PGCE, CertEd)

Job description

FIND is seeking an experienced AAT Skills Coach/Trainer to support a caseload of apprentices in financial services and accountancy. You will guide learners through their learning journey, providing coaching, assessment, and structured support aligned to apprenticeship standards and quality expectations.

The role involves face-to-face and group delivery sessions in classroom and virtual settings, coaching through progress reviews, and ensuring EPA readiness.