Professional Coach Rail Engineering

Professional Coach - Engineering (Rail)

Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Salary: £26,008 - £31,833

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: Wednesday 17 February 2021

My client offers award winning, state of the art facilities with a redevelopment worth £38 million across campuses. The Colleges’ impressive workshops, teaching classrooms, learning resource centres, restaurants, theatre, and commercial hair & beauty salon and associated industry-leading facilities allow it to stand out in the local area as a modern and forward-thinking business. Fareham College was awarded ‘Outstanding’ at its last Ofsted inspection (November 2017) and offers the very best innovative learning environments in which to train, learn and work. As our learning environment continues to evolve Fareham College will equip you with the resources you need to pursue your desired career – Excellence Is Closer Than You Think.

The main focus of this College is to deliver high impact consultative solutions that exceed the expectations of businesses and individuals who engage with us. Apprenticeship delivery is at the heart of what we do and we make a substantial contribution to the Government’s apprenticeship strategy, we are a market leader in our field and everything we do is about maintaining and strengthening our position. We pride ourselves on providing the very best technical and professional training to set our students on the path to exciting and rewarding careers. You will join an award-winning and nationally recognised employer engagement team (AOC Beacon Award Winner 2020).

Role Purpose;

Prepare the apprentice to be able to demonstrate consistently that they have met the required industry, set professional standards enabling them to be supported through gateway to end point assessment.  This will include supporting the employer to confidently decide at what point this will take place.

End point assessment can be inclusive of a wide array of testing and assessment methodologies which will be specific to your sector.  You will support the apprentice for readiness for end point assessment by ensuring that they are capable and confident in all expected methods.

The ideal candidate will have served a formal Engineering apprenticeship with relevant industry experience.  Subject knowledge of Engineering, particularly Rail, at a practical and theoretical level is a pre-requisite for the position.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience Required;

Structured period of practical training within the specialist area and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the relevant specialist field.
A1/V1 Assessor/Verifier Awards or be prepared to gain this
Literate and numerate holding a minimum level 2 or equivalent in maths and English
Demonstrates experience of main skills relevant to role
Qualification within the Engineering Industry, Aero/Rail or Electronics disciplines would be advantageous
Duties;

Deliver work based learning and assessment for student placements.
To take full staff responsibility for groups of students and for assessing them in areas identified in provided schemes of work and lesson plans.
Implement a student centred negotiated learning programme in accordance with the College’s curriculum framework.
Establish and co-ordinate student placements (in the allocated subject area), maintaining close liaison with employers and relevant Associations.
You will deliver subject learning materials to the learners with a variety of learning needs, and carry the necessary assessment preparation and planning. You will maintain student discipline in compliance with the College's Disciplinary Code and carry out duties at all times in accordance with the College's equal opportunities and health and safety procedures. This role will include travel to various employer sites and will be subject to remote working. 

If you are an experienced professional looking to share your knowledge in a rewarding and exciting learning environment we would love to hear from you.

Benefits package: 30 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays), Local Government Pension scheme, staff discount at the onsite Nursery at Bishopsfield Road Campus, free onsite gym and access to many more benefits.

Safeguarding

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners.  It expects all staff to share this commitment.  All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check and to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK