Early Years Assessor

Job Title: Early Years Assessor

Salary: Up to £33,300 (Plus Bonus - up to £2,000)

Location: Cambridge - Hybrid working

Contract: Permanent

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Apprenticeship Trainer and Assessor to support apprentices in the Early Years Education sector (Levels 2-5) and Teaching Assistant roles. You will plan, coordinate, and deliver high-quality training, assessment, and support to ensure timely program completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment & Training:
  • Conduct skills reviews and workplace observations.
  • Develop individualized training plans and deliver tailored workplace training.
  • Assess skills and behaviours, providing feedback through ePortfolios.
  • Support apprentices in achieving English, Maths, and other functional skills.
• Coordination & Support:
  • Monitor candidate progress and ensure timely completion of portfolios.
  • Prepare apprentices and employers for End Point Assessments.
  • Record and report on Additional Learning Support (ALS).
• Administration:
  • Maintain accurate candidate records and documentation.
  • Complete Gateway and End Point Assessment requirements.

About You

Essential:

• Relevant qualification or experience in Early Years Education or Schools sector.
• At least 2+ years of experience as a Manager within a Nursery setting.
• Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy qualifications.
• Strong IT skills and ability to use e-portfolios.
• Full driving license and willingness to travel.
• Proven ability to build professional relationships and motivate learners.

Desirable:

• Assessor or IQA/IV qualification.
• Experience in Further Education, Early Years management, or training environments.

What We Offer

• Holidays: 28 days, increasing with tenure, plus bank holidays.
• Bonus: Up to £2,000 bonus based on performance
• Travel: 45p a mile
• Healthcare: Private plan post-probation, including GP access.
• Pension: Employer contributions after 3 months.
• Flexibility: Options for additional benefits post-probation, including gym memberships, electric cars, and more.

Join us to make a meaningful impact on education while growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.