Remote Apprenticeship Coach — Radio Network Technician

Pearson; Crook of Devon; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an Apprenticeship Coach for the Radio Network Technician programme to coach, mentor and assess apprentices from initial assessment through Gateway and completion. You’ll deliver coaching, assessment and feedback that helps learners progress toward their apprenticeship milestones and achieve high-quality outcomes.

This predominantly home-based role supports apprentices across the UK with regular engagement at Bovington.

Qualifications

• Experience in radio communications or radio network environments.
• Experience in military/defence communications is advantageous.
• Excellent coaching and mentoring skills or willingness to develop them.
• Good IT and digital skills; ability to work effectively from home.
• Experience in a target-driven environment.
• Strong written feedback and action planning abilities.
• Knowledge of ESFA funding or Ofsted expectations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver robust initial assessments and create personalised learning journeys aligned to apprenticeship standards.
• Coach and mentor apprentices to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours for successful completion.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support learner progress.
• Manage a caseload, conduct timely reviews and document progression.
• Conduct workplace observations and review meetings virtually and in person when required.
• Utilise learning systems and digital tools to maintain learner records.
• Build relationships with apprentices, military personnel and stakeholders to support learner outcomes.
• Support onsite delivery at Bovington when required.
• Contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement across the team.

Education

Assessor, teaching or training qualification

Military Radio Operator Class 1 qualification

Detachment Commander qualification

Knowledge of Bowman systems

Knowledge of legacy military radio systems (Clansman)

Strong radio communications expertise

Job description

Pearson is seeking an Apprenticeship Coach for the Radio Network Technician programme to coach, mentor and assess apprentices from initial assessment through Gateway and completion. You’ll deliver coaching, assessment and feedback that helps learners progress toward their apprenticeship milestones and achieve high-quality outcomes.

This predominantly home-based role supports apprentices across the UK with regular engagement at Bovington.