- Ref. : 1000007106
- Cheltenham (Delta House)
- Gloucestershire
- The role: Cyber Trainer OSCP or OSEP
Location: Gloucester - Commutable OR London - Commutable
Working environment: Virtual + In-person Training, travel is required
Contract: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week
Package: competitive + benefits
About the role:
Deliver high quality learning events to all of our learners in a variety of settings i.e., Classroom, Virtual and attended from anywhere. The portfolio topics can be standard or customised professional. Share your expertise internally and externally and build positive relationships.
Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post as requirement for this role.
About you:
Ideally you will be qualified in one or more Cyber certifications
If you have experience delivering accredited training both classroom and virtually, demonstrable success of managing and resolving learning environment issues, are creative and innovative in selecting and adapting strategies to help our learners learn then this could be the role for you.
• Hold a current OSCP certificate, and desirable to hold OSEP certificate.
Our competencies for delivery include:
Ethical Hacking
General Cyber Skills
Cryptography
Malware
Reverse Engineering
A knowledge of Training Development (desirable)
A ‘day in the life’ of a Trainer
Most days you’ll be delivering engaging learning events/training sessions/workshops to our learners in a classroom or virtual setting, with cohort numbers from 8 people plus. You’ll be sharing your subject matter expertise and knowledge of working in industry. Other days you’ll design and develop new learning materials based on client briefs and work on developing your own skills and knowledge to keep your expertise fresh.
A little about QA:
At QA, our mission is powering people’s potential.
We believe the answer to closing the digital skills gap lies with the people organisations already have and the talent we can bring for the future. We’re experts in reskilling, upskilling, apprenticeships, and other talent needs for leading enterprises and public sector organisations in the UK and we’re proud to work with some of the world's biggest brands including the BBC, AWS, Google, Deloitte, JP Morgan as well as small organisations to give them the competitive edge in the digital world of today.
Our bespoke and customisable training methods, learning programmes and talent acquisition solutions cover all digital requirements including emerging and in-demand tech skills to transform the workforce and fuel the success of businesses.
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- Ref. : 1000007012
- Site Based
- Other
- DATA ENGINEERING TRAINER
95% Remote
Competitive Salary
Are you a data engineering professional with the desire to teach?
We’re looking for a strong Data Engineer with the capability to develop content and lead our new data apprenticeships training programme (Level 5).
As the UK's leading tech training company providing courses across all verticals, we are passionate about what we do! Looking for a good work life balance and a supportive environment? We offer that too!
What will I be doing?
*Deliver high quality teaching and learning to individuals and groups, as required
*Deliver immersive learning experiences, ensuring engagement through the use of collaboration tools
*Develop schemes of learning, lesson plans, teaching and learning materials and resources to meet the qualification requirements
*Contribute to business success by identifying and proactively pursuing opportunities for improvement, supporting the sales teams with specialist knowledge where required
*Contribute to business success by driving the completion of learner evaluations and identifying and referring opportunities for improvements
What will I need for the job?
*You should have experience as a Data Engineer in industry – You should be versed in generalist data and big data (using tools such as Python, SQL, ETL)
*You should have the ability to deliver and create content for our data engineering programme
*You should have some experience or exposure to training in house or in an educational capacity
*You should have great communication and stakeholder management skills
- DUMMY
- Ref. : 1000007440
- Home Based
- Other
- Role: Delivery Manager
Location: Home Based
The purpose of the role is to lead and manage both the operational and people elements of your Delivery team to support achievement of business goals.
This role appointment is dependent on the successful candidate holding or passing an appropriate level of Security Clearance
Key Responsibilities:
Set, communicate and manage your team against performance expectations, goals and objectives.
Delegate work, tasks and projects as appropriate to ensure the team’s deliverables can be met.
Develop, support and coach your team to achieve their maximum potential.
Manage under performance via regular reviews using motivational and performance management techniques.
Monitor and provide regular activity reports on all agreed KPI’s and quality standards
About you:
Experience of leading a large operational team within the Apprenticeship or learning space
Experience of fast paced planning and scheduling within large operational functions
Experience of working in a customer centric, fast paced, matrix environment
Experience of people and performance management, personal development, coaching
Identifying business process improvements and encouraging team input
Safeguarding and Prevent requirements
If you are interested please apply below or contact Tim.Heaney@qa.com for any further information.
- HOMEBASED
- Ref. : 1000007441
- Site Based
- Other
- Programmes Co-ordinator
Hybrid/remote – any QA Office (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Swindon, Leeds, Glasgow)
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a Project Coordinator with a passion for providing great customer service? Are you a good communicator who can take ownership in a fast-paced environment?
We’re QA – a UK leading tech training organisation providing high quality courses to our learners and apprentices, and we’re looking for a Programmes Coordinator to act as a first point of contact for our central government services clients. You will be giving high quality support to them and co-ordinating internal resources to ensure key projects are developed/delivered in line with required learning outcomes.
What will I be doing?
*Create and maintain project plans and track progress to ensure successful delivery of projects
* Liaise internally with colleagues to ensure all quality standards are achieved
*Maintain strong relationships with members of the client team
*Interrogate relevant systems to produce insightful reports for clients to support the management of their programmes and events
*Raise issues that risk project delivery and/or agreed costs and timescales
*Escalate risks to ensure appropriate action is taken to mitigate them
*Deliver high levels of customer service to assist the wider sales team in developing strategic client relationships
What skills should I have?
*Ability to build rapport across a range of client personalities (Stakeholder management)
*Comfortable working independently in a high pressure environment whilst maintaining a professional approach
*Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise effectively
*Effective verbal and written communication style
*Strong attention to detail and quality, whilst multi‐tasking effectively
What will I bring to QA?
*Track record of successfully delivering small projects and/or events
*Experience within a highly client‐centric environment, servicing a wide range of offerings *Working to tight deadlines where high levels of accuracy are required
*Experience of implementing improvements to business process
*Must be eligible to and able to successfully pass/maintain DV clearance
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000006360
- Home Based
- Other
- Agile Project Management Trainer
Home-Based
Competitive with Benefits
Are you an Agile Project Management Trainer with a passion for teaching and sharing your valuable knowledge? Or maybe you’re an Agile Project Manager with training experience looking to move into an exciting new career?
Join us at QA! We’re a UK Leading training organisation providing high quality, industry-leading apprenticeships, courses and certifications to our learners – you could be the next trainer joining us on this rewarding journey!
What will I be doing?
*Delivering high quality agile project management courses to learners at all levels
*Contributing to knowledge in specialist areas
*Contributing to business success by driving the completion of learner evaluations
*Identifying and referring opportunities for improvement
*Collaborating with the Delivery Manager, Delivery team colleagues, Account managers and learners, Scheduling team etc
What will I need to be successful?
*Experienced professional in Agile Project Management
*Experience with Agile Fundamentals mandatory
*Competence in delivering teaching/training either in-house or externally mandatory
*Experience with Lean Six Sigma Desirable
*Experience with Kanban Desirable
Qualifications
*APMG Agile PM qualification mandatory
*Agile PRINCE2 desirable
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000007434
- Home Based
- Other
- Project Management Apprenticeship Coach
(Fully remote)
You will be responsible for coaching and mentoring a group of learners working towards the successful and timely achievement of their apprenticeship programme.
Skills and Experiences:
Recent industry experience in Project Management (essential)
Have an organised approach with the ability to handle a large caseload of learners.
Strong written skills are essential due to the data recording/written feedback element of the role.
You also need to have the ability to motivate learners as well as work to strict deadlines.
Excellent communication and coaching skills
Ability to diagnose learner needs and adapt to their requirements in a remote environment
Guide and influence issue resolution
Strong planning and organising skills
Ability to solve problems using experience and knowledge to overcome barriers
Skilled in delivering motivational, balanced and constructive feedback
Attention to detail with strong administrative skills
Able to manage own time and prioritise appropriately
What we can give you:
Access to free QA training courses to continue your personal development
Time off to support the charities you love
Access to innovative delivery methods, and exciting course material
Chance to work with like-minded educational enthusiasts; able to share and learn delivery best practice and industry leading knowledge
Receive specialist coaching and support from your education leaders
A little more about QA:
QA is one of the largest learning services organisations in the UK, developing skills and capabilities for everyone from apprentices to business leaders. Headquartered in London, but with a nationwide network of state-of-the-art training centres, QA Group is comprised of four fast-growing divisions- Learning, Apprenticeships, Consulting and Higher Education- all of which deliver innovative and cutting-edge skills solutions to UK organizations
Apply now – here’s how! Simply hit the apply button. But if you want to know more or have any questions please email aidan.willis@qa.com
At QA, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place.
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- HOMEBASED
- Ref. : 1000006030
- Cheltenham
- Gloucestershire
- Role: Technical Trainer - Data Science
Location: Commutable London/Gloucester daily
Working environment: In-person Training, travel is required
Contract: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week
Package: competitive + benefits
Role Description:
Are you an experienced Technical Trainer with a strong background in practical data science, and ideally experience of teaching programming languages including Python and C.
You will be passionate about education, possess excellent communication skills, and have a proven track record of success. As a Technical Trainer, you will play a crucial role in empowering our learners with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of data science
Key Responsibilities:
Instruction and Delivery:
Conduct engaging and hands-on training sessions, workshops, and seminars for both non-data scientists and experienced data scientists.
Deliver training content effectively, ensuring that participants gain practical skills and knowledge applicable to their roles.
Curriculum Development:
Design and develop comprehensive training programs focused on practical data science, tailored to meet the needs of our learners.
Technical Expertise:
Demonstrate a deep understanding of data science principles, Python programming, and proficiency in C.
Share real-world examples and experiences from a software engineering environment to enhance the practical relevance of training content.
Assessment and Feedback:
Provide constructive feedback to participants, identifying areas for improvement and additional support.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, and projects, to align training programs with customer goals.
Continuous Learning:
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure training content remains current and relevant.
Qualifications:
Educated/Certified in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience as a Technical Trainer with a focus on data science, Python, and C.
Strong programming skills in Python and C, with a solid understanding of software engineering principles.
Use of some of the following tools:
Visual Studio
Jupyter Notebooks
Git
Gitlabs
Docker
Kebernates
Apache Spark
MatLab
TensorFlow
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000007000
- London
- London
- PROGRAMME LEADER
Remote Based
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Are you a Programme Lead or Module Lead looking for your next exciting career move? Do you want to lead our BSc Project Management Degree apprenticeship programme and be part of a supportive, passionate team in our Degree Apprenticeships department?
Then QA could be perfect for you! We’re a UK-leading tech training provider delivering high-quality programmes to very established organisations and we’re here to empower our learners! We’d love to tell you more about the role we’ve got on offer below so read on…
What is my overall role purpose?
As a Lead, you’ll be responsible for the academic leadership/management of our BSc Project Management degree apprenticeship programme. Working closely with the Dean and Associate Dean, you’ll be ensuring our learners enjoy the delivery of the programme and that they get the most out of it.
What are my responsibilities?
*70% of your time will be spend delivering valuable workshops to our degree apprentices – roughly this will come to around 85 hours of workshops.
*You’ll be ensuring all marking of the assignments has been completed on time and to the correct standard.
*You’ll get involved in the assessment board/student rep/Skills coach and Tutor meetings – preparing reports, ensuring action points are followed up on and addressed.
*You will also respond to any programme inbox queries daily
*You will be responsible for completing the annual report within a given timeframe
*You’ll support the onboarding of new starters delivering on your programme i.e permanent staff, freelancers.
*You’ll collaborate effectively with the Head of Level and/or Associate Dean in managing the programme
What do I require to be successful in this role?
*You’ll need to hold an MSc/Master’s Degree in any subject
*You must hold a project management qualification – this can be any i.e PMP, PRINCE2, APM
*You should have some project management experience in industry
*You should have an academic background and at this level, we’d ask you have already held a role in module leadership or programme leadership.
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000006028
- Cheltenham
- Gloucestershire
- Principal Learning Specialist: Software Engineering Training Specialist
About QA:
QA is the UK’s leading tech training and talent solutions organisation. We provide a comprehensive suite of services to help individuals and companies be winners in the digital revolution. Our unique combination of world-class digital and live skills development capabilities with proven workplace outcomes put us in a strong position to help close the global digital skills gap. We're actively breaking down the current landscape of learning and establishing a better one - you can make a difference with us and help transform lives by joining our Learning Revolution. Specialist/Trainer to design, deliver, develop and customise professional learning courses (or portfolio topics) within the Government Sector, whilst building positive relationships and sharing expertise internally and externally.
About the Position:
Responsible for the design, development and delivery of professional learning courses (or portfolio topics) to individuals and organisations. Manage key stakeholder relationships, internally and externally, offering subject expertise for business development and improvement purposes.
About You:
Practical knowledge of two or more of the following languages, technologies, and frameworks, etc. in each category.
Operating Systems: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Android, iOS
Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure
Programming languages: C family (C, Modern C++, C#), Python (3.x), Java, Rust, Scala and Go
Server-side languages/frameworks: PHP (Laravel, Cake etc.), ASP. Net, Node.JS, Spring, Ruby on Rails, Django, Flask
Client-side technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular, React etc.
Scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Perl
SQL relational databases: MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, MariaDB, NoSQL databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elastic
Miscellaneous support technologies: essential networking, regular expressions etc.
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000006581
- Home Based
- Other
- Cyber Security Apprenticeship Coach
Fully remote
QA are the market leader in technology learning & apprenticeship solutions.
Our new way of learning draws on both digital and live methods, so you'll have the chance to set your mark through a variety of channels. Digital learning is continually growing and evolving, and we've only just touched the surface of what's possible.
We're actively making a difference in other people's lives, and you will be at the heart of that. Our culture echoes this positivity, we know that collectively our ideas will revolutionise learning. We work with the world's biggest brands & companies to give them the competitive edge in the digital world of today.
As an apprenticeship coach you will be responsible for coaching and mentoring a group of learners working towards the successful and timely achievement of their apprenticeship programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Coach and support a case-load of learners through their cyber apprenticeship
Collaborate with our internal Learning Specialists and course developers to ensure learners successfully achieve their apprenticeship programme on time.
Provide clear and detailed written feedback on learning activities and goal completion
Support learners online across a variety of modules specifically helping them apply their skills to their current job roles.
About you:
Recent industry experience in a Cyber Security role
Experience in designing, deploying, administering, and securing Networks
Experience working with Security Software and Hardware toolsInstalling, configuring, deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting Windows and Linux clients and Servers
Proficiency in working with Cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS and Office 365
Networking and Operating Systems Skills
You will have the ability to mentor and coach learners through their apprenticeships
Having an organised approach with the ability to handle a large caseload of learners will be part of your toolkit
Strong written skills are essential due to the data recording/written feedback element of the role
What we can offer you:
Competitive salary with a whole host of excellent benefits!27 days (+8 bank holidays) annual leave rising to 30 after 5 years
3 full training days from a wide range of courses
Continuous performance development
2 days off for charity work
Work for a company that promotes Wellbeing (Mindfulness classes, fitness classes, wellbeing campaigns throughout the year with QA's approved listeners)
Remote Working
Equal Opportunities:
At QA, we’re 100% committed to breaking down barriers, eliminating discrimination and ensuring equal opportunities so that diversity can flourish here. As a market leader in digital education, it’s our duty to drive diversity & inclusion not only for ourselves, but also the wider industry, the clients we serve and the communities in which we work.
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- HOMEBASED
- Ref. : 1000007327
- Site Based
- Other
- Principal Data & AI Trainer
Hybrid/Remote (any UK location)
Are you a Data Science and Artificial intelligence subject expert with a passion for teaching others?
Maybe you are already an established Trainer looking for the next step in your career or perhaps you have strong AI industry experience coupled with some exposure to training/teaching courses?
If you want to be part of a supportive and professional environment, teaching what you are most passionate about, then QA could be the company for you! We’re the UK's leading IT digital skills provider – experts in upskilling, reskilling and other talent needs required by established public sector organisations, enterprises, and higher education universities!
Needing flexible hours and a good work-life balance? Don’t worry – we offer that too!
What will I be doing day to day?
*You’ll be leading the design, development, and delivery of bespoke learning courses to learners and organisations across the data curriculum
*You will provide in-depth expert knowledge in data and AI, offering insights cross functionally when required
*You will be responsible for supporting business development by identifying opportunities and liaising with the relevant teams, offering thought leadership
*You’ll contribute to business success by identifying and proactively pursuing opportunities for improvement, supporting the sales team and solution design team with specialist knowledge where required
*You’ll take ownership for own continuous professional development to ensure up to date and relevant
What will I need for the role?
*You’ll need strong industry experience in Data Science and specifically within Artificial Intelligence using tools such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, Pandas, NumPy, Sci-kit learn etc
*You will have had some exposure to cloud technologies – AWS, Azure, GCP
*You will have some experience of working as a Trainer and will have the ability to create content for our learners
*You’ll need leadership capability – you’ll be considered a subject matter expert in your area!
- DUMMY
- Ref. : 1000006858
- Home Based
- Other
- The role: Technical Skills Coach (Data Science and AI)
Location: Remote/Home-based
Contract: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week
Package: competitive + benefits
Are you looking for your next exciting career move as a skills coach specializing in Data Science/AI? Or maybe you have sufficient industry experience in Data Science, a passion for AI and would like to utilize your skills coaching others?
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 Data science and AI 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?
*An industry background in Data Science
*A passion for and a strong interest in AI
*You should hold a MSc in a technical subject
*Coaching experience is desirable but not essential
- HOMEBASED
- Ref. : 1000006449
- UK
- Other
- Senior Trainer (Project Management)
UK wide (Hybrid/remote)
Full time/Permanent
Are you a Project Management Trainer looking for that next step? Or maybe you’re an established Project Manager looking for a rewarding career change in training?
If you want to be part of a genuinely supportive and professional environment, teaching what you are most passionate about, then QA could be the company you’re looking to join! We’re the UKs leading IT digital skills provider – experts in upskilling, reskilling and other talent needs required by established public sector organisations, enterprises, and higher education universities!
Needing flexible hours and a good work-life balance? Don’t worry – we offer that too!
What’s my purpose?
When you join QA, your pivotal role will be to simply deliver high quality courses to our learners! This could be in a classroom or virtual setting, but we need enthusiasm and interactive courses to help get the best out of those we’re teaching!
What responsibilities would I have?
You’ll be delivering core PPM courses to practitioner level – by this we mean PRINCE2, APM PMQ and others!
You’ll support us with customization of learning topics or programmes, offering your subject level expertise and utilising it
You’ll contribute to QA’s success by reviewing learner evaluations and finding areas for improvement
You will be providing learners with post-course support through various avenues of contact where necessary
Like with most roles, you’ll need to undertake some administrative tasks too!
What do I need to apply and succeed?
You’ll be teaching project management courses, so we’d ask you have a PRINCE2 or APM PMQ qualification
You’ll be great in this role if you have a technical background in project management – You’ll have been a Project Manager at one point in your career!
Although it would be perfect if you had training experience already, we’re all about the desire to succeed so this is preferred but not essential by any means!
- TBC
- Ref. : 1000006445
- UK
- Other
- The role: Trainer (Project Management)
Location: Site based (Any UK QA office location)
Contract: Full time, 37.5 hrs per week
Package: competitive + benefits
What is my role purpose?
Your purpose is to deliver engaging project management training while building positive relationships and sharing expertise internally and externally.
What will I be doing?
*You will be delivering high quality learning events to all learners in a variety of settings ie: Classroom, and Virtual.
*You will be contributing to business success by driving the completion of learner evaluations and identifying opportunities for your own improvement
*You will take ownership for your own continuous professional development to ensure up to date and relevant delivery
*You will already have the ability to deliver public and closed cohorts in-centre/on-site
*You’ll deliver of project management courses e.g PRINCE2, APM
*You’ll be a positive ambassador for QA
*You will also work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to deliver training
What skills/attributes do I need to succeed?
*You’ll need an up to date certification/qualification in PRINCE2 or APM PMQ
*You’ll need industry experience in a Project Management role previously
*You will need to have some experience in training (courses or in-house training to team members/mentoring)
*You will have the desire to learn how to train in the best way possible
- TBC
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