Technical Skills Coach (L6) (Digital and Technology Solutions)
Remote/Home-based

Are you looking for your next move in technical skills coaching and have some valuable degree apprenticeships experience? Or maybe you have a technical background in an IT Management role and feel passionate about coaching our learners to help them get the best out of their courses?

If so, QA could be the company for you! We’re the UKs leading digital skills provider in the higher education field; experts in up-skilling and other talent needs for public sector and large enterprises. Want a supportive environment with flexibility promoting a good work/life balance? Don’t worry, we offer that too!

What is my purpose in this role?

Working within the QA Degree Apprenticeship team, you will be providing coaching and mentoring to our students to successfully complete their Degree Apprenticeship programme.

What will I be doing?

*You will be managing, with some guidance, a targeted number of learners throughout their learning journey
*You’ll be encouraging learners to apply their newly acquired skills and knowledge in their day to day roles
*You will also ensure learners have clear objectives termly to support their timely progression.
*You’ll provide coaching via the appropriate methods to best support individual learner needs
*You will be responsible for supporting learners through their learning journey to successful completion of their assessment
*You will observe, review and provide feedback on evidence produced by learners throughout their Apprenticeship, to support completion of Work Based modules
*You’ll also identify ongoing learners who are at risk of failing to meet the requirements of Gateway and assessment.
*You’ll proactively communicate with the Academic team, via direct contact and system engagement as appropriate, at all times to ensure learner support & progression. 

What do I need to succeed?

This role would be a great fit if you’ve industry experience within one of the below specialisms :

Software Developer/Engineer/Tester (Software engineering)
Data Specialist/Analyst (Data analytics)
 IT Consultant/Project Manager (IT operations/project management)
Network Engineer/Consultant (Networking)
Cyber Security Analyst (Infosec/cybersecurity)
 
You need to hold a Masters  in a related technical subject)

Safeguarding Statement

QA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults with care and support needs. We hold the expectation that all staff share this commitment in creating a safe and inclusive environment and as an organization, we comply with relevant legislation and best practices in safeguarding and safe recruitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful applicants including:

an enhanced disclosure check
Child Barring list check
qualification checks
online checks
medical fitness
identity and right to work

All applicants will be required to provide two references covering the previous three years and a Criminal Declaration form must be completed and returned ahead of interview.

We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who share our commitment to safety and well-being.

I'm Interested, what do I do next?

Sound good? Click on the vacancy link to apply and be considered, or reach out to vidita.kabbe@qa.com to hear more about the role!

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