Word Based Learning Lead - Construction

Gi Group; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Word Based Learning Lead in Sheffield to coordinate apprenticeship programs in Construction. You will oversee program delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes for apprentices while managing staff and fostering innovation in curriculum design. Ideal candidates have proven experience in apprenticeship teaching, relevant vocational qualifications, and strong understanding of quality assurance. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of up to £41,165 plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in high-quality assessing/teaching within apprenticeships, ideally in Construction.
• Possession of a Level 3 or above qualification in a vocationally relevant subject.
• Essential Assessor's award (TAQA/A1).
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths, or willingness to undertake it.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead the apprenticeship provision for construction apprentices.
• Ensure high-quality service and excellent progress for apprentices.
• Line manage staff within your area.
• Lead the quality assurance process and oversee awarding body compliance.
• Commit to learner success and a positive educational experience.
• Champion innovation in curriculum design.

Skills

High-quality assessing/teaching

Strong understanding of quality apprenticeship delivery

Innovation in curriculum design

Education

Level 3 or above qualification in a vocationally relevant subject

Assessor's award (TAQA/A1)

Level 2 qualification in English and Maths

Tools

IQA qualification

Job description

Job Title: Word Based Learning Lead - Construction
Type of Business: Public Sector
Location: Rotherham, S63 7EW - with off site working across South Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £41,165 + benefits
Duration: Full Time, Permanent

Overview

GI Group are now seeking a dedicated and dynamic Work Based Learning Lead – Construction for our Public Sector client.
Leading the delivery of apprenticeship standards within the Construction sector and other relevant provisions, you will inspire and support learners by delivering outstanding education and training that equips them with the skills needed to achieve their full potential.
With a focus on excellence and innovation, you will oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of programs, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet both learner and employer needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact by shaping the future workforce in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead the apprenticeship provision for construction apprentices.
• Ensure that apprentices receive a high-quality service and make excellent progress.
• Line manage staff within your area.
• Lead the quality assurance process for your subject specialism and oversee awarding body compliance for all other areas within your responsibility.
• Commit to ensuring all learners succeed and have a positive, meaningful educational experience.
• Champion innovation in curriculum design through close alignment with employer needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in high-quality assessing/teaching within apprenticeships, ideally within the Construction sector.
• Possession of a Level 3 or above qualification in a vocationally relevant subject.
• Assessor's award (TAQA/A1) is essential.
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths, or willingness to undertake it as part of the role.
• Strong understanding of sequencing quality apprenticeship delivery and quality assurance to ensure excellent outcomes for apprentices.
• Familiarity with FE (Further Education) and Apprenticeship Standards, including the ability to lead a team on programme design and delivery.
• IQA qualification is desirable (support to obtain this may be provided upon starting the role).

Hiring Contact

Joanne Smith
Agency: GI Group Recruitment Ltd