Assessor / Trainer

Job Description

This role requires a proactive individual with ambition and a passion for developing people along with a can-do attitude and a desire to deliver and pass on knowledge within the Health & Social Care sector. As a self-motivator who has a wide range of experience as a practitioner, the post holder will be confident and have the ability to work on their own initiative.

Main Duties

– Assess candidates on agreed RQF programmes in the candidates workplace in accordance with internal and external quality standard
– Visiting learners in the workplace and assessing / tutoring them in their qualification
– Conducting assessment needs of learners and provide appropriate information, advice, teaching and learning relevant to the individual
– Monitor and review candidates progress on a regular basis and set appropriate targets throughout their learning journey
– Maintaining documentation on learners and portfolios
– Working within the allotted hours for the each candidates award
– Building and developing relationships with employers
– Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners
– Working closely with / taking direction from verifiers and management.
– Attending quarterly standardisation meetings to maintain standards
– Hold an A1 assessors qualification or equivalent
– Have proven experience in a similar role – Have a clean enhanced DBS
– Minimum of a level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care
– Experience working in either a management or supervising role
– Leadership and management skills
– Experience working in the care industry
– A passion for social care and health care excellence
– Excellent Communication skills – Good IT skills
– Commitment to your own professional development
– Good organisational skills It is also essential that you are able to work independently and can manage your own time.

Desirable
– Hold a teaching qualification (PTTLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, Cert ED)
– Hold a V1 verifiers qualification or equivalent

Personal Attributes
– Attentive yet efficient – Able to work on own initiative and problem solve
– Good humour – Organised – flexible – Enthusiastic