Job Description

Job Title: IV/Assessor - Brickwork

Job Location: Derby College Group, The Roundhouse Campus, Pride Park, Derby

Reference number: E5195 and E5216

Salary: \xc2\xa331,335 plus Industry enhancement + Extensive Benefits Package

Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Monday - Friday

Closing date: Thursday 20th July

The vision of Derby College Group (DCG) is to create world-class, accessible education opportunities that enrich lives and make bright futures a reality for all. DCG is committed to providing educational excellence, championing social mobility, and driving economic prosperity. We deliver high-quality academic, vocational, and technical education that empowers people to achieve their ambitions while providing employers across the Midlands and beyond with the talented workforce of tomorrow.

We are recruiting two Assessors to join our excellent Technology Department at Derby College. This is a fantastic opportunity to pass on your specialist knowledge and prepare our apprentices for the next phase of their lives. You will be joining an experienced, forward-thinking and vibrant department that has a clear focus on the apprentice learning experience and seeing them achieve great results.

You will hold at least a Level 3 relevant to Brickwork and have recent industry experience. An Assessor (A1 Award) and/or Internal Verifier (V1 Award) qualification is desirable though we will provide full support to help you achieve these qualifications if you do not hold them.

This role is open to experienced Bricklayers who are looking for new challenges in a different sector. Further Education is a rewarding career in a supportive environment with a competitive salary.

You will deliver high-quality training and assessment experience to our apprentices, adding your experience and skills to the team and using this to benefit and inspire the future workforce. Within this role you will build relationships with local employers.

This role is based at The Roundhouse campus where you will work on and off site and visit local employer sites.

Job Purpose

• To provide a high-quality learning experience, which will encourage retention and achievement, and ensure all learners are challenged, engaged and making progress every day.
• To motivate, support and progress a caseload of learners to achieve identified outcomes including all component parts of the Apprenticeship Frameworks, within the agreed timeframes.
• To ensure all delivery practices meet the requirements of both internal and external quality and compliance frameworks.
• To provide an excellent service and contribution to building long-term relationships with employers.
• To identify learner trends to ensure learning aims meet the demand of the marketplace.

Essential Qualifications:

• Qualifications relevant to the occupational area advertised (Level 3 upwards in Brickwork/Trowel Occupations)
• Recent and relevant occupational experience in the qualifications being assessed.
• A1 / TAQA Assessors qualification or willingness to work towards
• Level 2 in Maths and English

Benefits of working at Derby College:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Funded training and development
• Membership of the Teachers\' Pension
• 34 days holiday (inclusive of 8 bank holidays and 6 closure days where these occur)
• Various discount schemes
• Discounted onsite Little Explorers Nursery

If you are passionate about developing the workforce of the future, then we would love to hear from you - we are proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from the whole community.

DCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please be advised that it is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Derby College Group