Management Trainer

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom

Passionate about delivering excellent services to individuals and companies, we require a Trainer to deliver Apprenticeship Standards for Operational / Departmental Managers (Level 5) and Project Management (Level 4) as well as short courses funded through UKSPF.

Why work for Access Training?

The successful applicant will join one of the most well-established training providers in the region. Award winning Access Training Limited have over 40 years’ experience of delivering training programmes for local people, helping 1000s of individuals to gain employment and start successful careers, or upskill within existing roles.

Benefits include:

A strong, friendly, positive culture where all staff and learners are valued and appreciated

Strong progression opportunities; since the start of 2020, over 50% of our current employees have either had promotions or have seen significant increases in their responsibilities

Commitment to qualifications and continuous professional development – over 50% of our employees are working towards or have achieved a formal qualification in the last 24 months

Flexible working arrangements with regard to home working / working hours

An financial allowance to improve your home working environment

25 days holiday increasing to 27 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10 years’ service, plus a guaranteed week over the Christmas holidays

Work issued mobile phone

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Commitment to providing summer paid work placements for employee’s teenage family members

Salaries

Upon receipt of an application / CV, an initial Teams / telephone call will be arranged to discuss expectations from both Access and the applicant in terms of the role and salaries. As a relatively small organisation, we are able to adapt a role and the salary that it attracts depending on the experience, qualifications and overall suitability of the right candidate to the role for which they're applying. We prefer not to dissuade or discourage potential applicants by having salary bands that may sit above or below their expectations.

Previous experience of working with apprenticeships would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

Support the Curriculum Lead to plan and design curriculum to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours that Apprentices need to successfully achieve end point assessment

Deliver high quality Teaching and Learning in accordance with the company’s Teaching and Learning Strategy

Undertake Initial Assessment activities (including assessment of prior learning) in accordance with the quality procedure

Assist learners in the preparation and development of a Learning Plan identifying areas of current competence and agreeing and recording targets for achievement

Undertake Progress Reviews at least every 12 weeks in accordance with the quality procedure

Develop professional working relationships with employers at operational and strategic levels ensuring they are aware of the full range of Access services and brands.

Assist management and colleagues in undertaking an annual self-assessment of the company against the Educational Inspection Framework (EIF).

To work with others to ensure that learners, staff and other customers are treated with respect and consideration and that they are free from any form of harassment or discrimination

Essential Criteria

Minimum of 5 GCSE’s grades A-C including Maths and English, or equivalent

Hold a recognised Teaching qualification

Level 5 Management qualifications

Experience in teaching management related subjects

Experience in creating schemes of work, lesson plans and using a range of e-tools to provide an exciting teaching and learning environment

Experience of supporting apprentices to achieve their KSBs and reaching Gateway through to successful EPA

Experience of organising and conducting reviews to monitor and track progress with Apprentice and Employer

Ability to develop good professional relationships with Apprentices, Employers, Awarding Bodies/End Point Assessment organisations and other training providers

Excellent organisational skills and time-management skills

A good team player

A good working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office, e-tools and e-portfolio platforms

A commitment to continued professional development

Clean driving licence with own transport (mileage allowance will be paid)

Desirable Criteria

Hold a recognised Assessor qualification, or working towards (D32/33, A1, TAQA)

Educated to degree level

Experience in business / professional role

Experience in a commercial training role

Understanding of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF)

Knowledge of Safeguarding and PREVENT

Equal Opportunity Statement and Disability Confident Scheme

At Access Training we are committed to providing equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. We comply with the Equality Act 2010 and are dedicated to recruiting, training and promoting employees based on merit. We do not discriminate against any individual based on age, disability, gender, race, religious belief. We are also a recognised Disability Confident employer and encourage applicants with disabilities to apply for our roles. We are committed to offering an interview to all applicants with a disability, who meet the minimum criteria for any roles advertised. If you would like to be considered for this role under the scheme, please let us know at [email protected]