Technical Assessor Tutor Apprenticeships

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Job Description:

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks satisfactory references and safer recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

The Technical Assessor / Tutor will focus primarily on assessment where you will support apprentices to develop occupational competence and achieve End Point Assessment (EPA) readiness.

Working closely with employers trainers and internal stakeholders you will play a key role in ensuring apprentices make strong progress receive high-quality feedback and successfully complete their programmes.

If you are passionate about developing talent and maintaining high standards in assessment and quality we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess apprentices against apprenticeship standards (Knowledge Skills & Behaviours) and occupational qualifications

• Conduct workplace observations professional discussions and evidence reviews

• Deliver structured progress reviews setting clear targets and tracking learner development

• Provide constructive feedback to support improvement and EPA readiness

• Support apprentices with targeted technical tutoring where gaps are identified

• Support technical training delivery as a secondary or supporting tutor

• Prepare learners for EPA and determine gateway readiness in collaboration with employers

• Deliver engaging PHSE sessions to support personal development and workplace behaviours

• Maintain accurate records within e-portfolio and MIS systems

• Ensure compliance with ESFA funding rules awarding organisations and quality standards

• Escalate safeguarding or wellbeing concerns in line with procedures

Knowledge Skills and Experience:

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering Plant or Service discipline

• Minimum 4 years industry experience

• Assessor qualification (TAQA / A1) or willingness to achieve

• Experience assessing occupational competence in the workplace

Desirable:

• Apprenticeship or EPA experience

• Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification

Skills & Knowledge:

• Understanding of apprenticeship standards and assessment practices

• Excellent communication and coaching skills

• Ability to challenge and support learners to achieve their potential

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail

• Confident using digital systems (e-portfolio / MIS)

• Knowledge of ESFA funding rules Ofsted expectations and safeguarding principles

What We Offer:

In addition to a competitive salary bonus 25 days holiday bank holidays and up to 7% pension you will benefit from:

• A comprehensive benefits package

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.