IT Training Consultant / Assessor
Are you enthusiastic about motivating people and helping them progress within their chosen career? If the answer is yes, then this rewarding opportunity may be of interest.
About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our assessment team, based in Stirling. No assessing experience necessary, just a background within IT. We will provide support, training & guidance for you to become a qualified IT Assessor/Training Consultant.
What will you do?
Assess candidates within the work place against the recognised SQA standards for the Diploma for Information Technology and Telecommunications at SCQF level 6 & 8
To effectively manage your own learner caseload which will be across Scotland
Set individual targets for each learner based on capability to ensure KPIs are met
Manage your diary efficiently, to ensure regular contact and on-site visits with candidates
Monitor learner progress, ensuring any challenges are overcome
Your candidates will be based throughout Scotland therefore travel is required to customer premises, although some of the work with your candidates is done remotely using our e-portfolio to keep up-to-date with learner progression.
Do you have?
A background within an IT role, ideally 1st line support or similar
Possess relevant SVQ qualifications would be a distinct advantage, although not essential
Recognised Assessor award would be a distinct advantage, although not essential as support will be provided
Effective time management due to high volume caseloads
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be used to working within a target driven environment and to tight deadlines
Due to the nature of the role, you must have a UK full driving licence and access to a vehicle
Company Description
GP Strategies Training Limited is one of the UK’s top 10 providers of apprenticeship training having delivered to over 7,000 candidates at over 1,800 employer sites.
A subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX) we offer local and national high quality assured training solutions and services for both government and commercial organisations. As one of the largest training provider of the government apprenticeship provision in England, our work has been recognised as being Good (Grade 2) with some outstanding features by Ofsted.