AI & Technical Business Coach
About the Role:
Lead one to one coaching for apprentices across s Software Development, Data Analysis, and AI-focused programmes. You'll help learners apply AI tools, automation, and data-driven approaches to real workplace projects, aligning with apprenticeship standards and employer objectives. The role blends technical teaching, progress monitoring, and employer collaboration to deliver measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coach apprentices through structured programmes, building knowledge, skills, and professional behaviour
- Guide project-based learning: coding, data analysis, visualisation, AI adoption, automation, and modern digital workflow
- Provide targeted teaching in Python, APIs, data prep/analysis, dashboards, and low/no code tool
- Conduct progress reviews, professional discussions, formative assessments, and portfolio alignment to End-Point Assessment
- Track progress in an e-portfolio (e.g., OneFile), action plan, and identify/resolve risks early.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong knowledge of digital/technical apprenticeship standards (Software Dev, Data, AI)
- Hands‑on experience applying AI, software dev practices (version control, testing), and data analytics in business contexts
- Ability to translate technical concepts for mixed audiences and ask challenging, growth‑driving questions
- Familiarity with AI adoption, governance, ethics, and change in SMEs/enterprises
- Understanding of Ofsted expectations and the Apprenticeship Accountability Framework.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, organisation, and time management
- Experience with coaching/mentoring/teaching/assessing apprentices.
Technical Coach employer: SLS Recruitment Specialising in Further Education
SLS Recruitment is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and flexible work environment for its Automotive Body Shop Trainer & Mentor role in Doncaster. With a focus on professional growth, employees benefit from competitive salaries, car allowances, and the opportunity to inspire and develop adult learners in the automotive sector, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
Contact Details:
SLS Recruitment Specialising in Further Education Recruitment Team