Introduction to Swarm Training
At Swarm Training, we are passionate about empowering the next generation of business leaders and professionals. As a Community Interest Company (CIC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality training and apprenticeships that make a real difference in people's lives. Our mission is to foster talent, nurture growth, and celebrate success, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that allows our apprentices to thrive.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Business Tutor/Assessor to join our team on a part-time, full-time, or contract basis. As a Business Tutor/Assessor, you will play a critical role in delivering high-level training and support to our apprentices, helping them to develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen careers. If you are a motivated and passionate individual with a background in business and a desire to teach, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality training and support to apprentices working towards their apprenticeship standards, either in group or 1:1 workshops
- Liaise with employers to ensure that apprentices are meeting their requirements and to identify areas for improvement
- Prepare apprentices for End-Point Assessments (EPA) and provide guidance and support throughout the assessment process
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including Prevent, Safeguarding, Equality, and Health & Safety
- Provide pastoral support and guidance to apprentices, helping them to overcome any challenges or obstacles they may face
- Complete administrative tasks and reporting requirements, including tracking apprentice progress and providing feedback to employers
- Continuously improve and develop our training programs, using feedback from apprentices and employers to inform our practice
Essential Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A background in business, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a management or senior position
- A passion for teaching and a desire to support the development of others
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with apprentices, employers, and colleagues
- A flexible approach to work, with the ability to work from home and occasionally visit apprentices in their places of work
- Access to transport, with a willingness to travel as required
Desirable Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are desirable:
- Assessor Qualification D32/33, A1, CAVA, or TAQA
- Teaching Qualification Level 3 Award in Education or above
- Maths, English, and ICT GCSE, A Level, or Functional Skills at Level 2
Personal Qualities
To be successful in this role, you will need to be:
- Self-motivated, with a strong desire to succeed and make a positive impact
- A supportive and empathetic individual, with a passion for helping others to develop and grow
- An excellent communicator, with strong verbal and written skills
- A flexible and adaptable individual, with the ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
What We Offer
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a range of benefits, including:
- A competitive salary, with part-time, full-time, and contract options available
- Flexible working hours, with the ability to work from home and manage your own schedule
- Unlimited holiday for employed employees, with a generous annual leave allowance
- A compassionate and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development and growth, with regular staff training and CPD
- A friendly and relaxed team environment, with a strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork
Application Requirements
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter, outlining your experience, qualifications, and reasons for applying. Please note that any cover letter should be added to the same document as your CV to guarantee being seen.
Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding
Swarm Training is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
How to Apply
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Conclusion
If you are a motivated and passionate individual with a background in business and a desire to teach, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, and to make a real difference in the lives of our apprentices. Don't miss out – apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Business Tutor/Assessor.
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