Apprenticeship Assessor ? Health & Social Care

Job Title: Apprenticeship Assessor – Health & Social Care (Adult & Children Services) Location: Northwest Salary: £28000 Contract Type: Full Time Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Apprenticeship Assessor to deliver and assess apprenticeship programmes in Adult Care (Levels 2, 3 & 5) and Children and Young People’s Services (Levels 4 & 5). The ideal candidate will be passionate about education and training, committed to supporting learner development, and possess strong knowledge and experience in health and social care. This is a field-based role that requires travel to learner workplaces and regular remote engagement. What we have to offer: Competitive Salary – £28000 A contributory pension scheme 22 Days annual leave rising to a maximum of 30 days with length of service An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development Complimentary Medicash and Employee Assistance membership Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment to apprentices in Adult Care and Children and Young People’s Services. Support and guide learners through their apprenticeship journey, including functional skills if required. Use e-portfolio systems to track learner progress and maintain accurate records. Conduct observations and professional discussions in the workplace and remotely. Prepare apprentices for End Point Assessment (EPA). Liaise with employers to monitor learner progress and ensure workplace relevance. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards, policies, and best practices in education and care. Ensure compliance with awarding bodies, funding rules, and safeguarding procedures. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Assessor qualification: TAQA, CAVA, D32/D33, or A1. Occupational competency in Adult Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services at Levels 3 and above. Recognised qualification in Health & Social Care (minimum Level 3, preferably Level 5). Experience delivering apprenticeship standards in: Adult Care Worker Level 2 Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 Leader in Adult Care Level 5 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4 Children, Young People and Families Manager Level 5 Good working knowledge of current apprenticeship standards and End Point Assessment processes. Functional Skills English and Maths at Level 2 or equivalent (and ability to deliver if required). Proficiency in using e-portfolios and digital learning platforms. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a caseload of learners. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential for travel to learner sites). Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to continuous professional development and learner-centered education. Desirable: Teaching qualification (PTLLS, AET, or equivalent). Experience with remote delivery and online learning tools