Residential Childcare Trainer

7 months ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Real Skills Training Full time

**Real Skills Training **are currently seeking to appoint Trainer / Assessors to deliver Residential Childcare apprenticeship standards, qualifications and short courses from Levels 2 to 5. This is due to our ongoing expansion and demand within the sector.

Real Skills Training Ltd (RST) is an independent training provider based in the North West operating across England. Real Skills Training Ltd was formed to support the growth in the UK rail market and has grown to include traineeship and apprenticeship provision and into other sectors including Management, Childcare and Education training across both funded and commercial sectors.

Put simply, we are looking for the best

**Key duties and responsibilities**
- Support apprentices and learners undertaking Apprenticeships and Qualifications in Residential Childcare from Level 2 up to Level 5.
- Assess learner evidence and providing constructive support and feedback to apprentices.
- Have high expectations of apprentices and motivate and build a ‘can do’ attitude with them.
- Manage your own workload to ensure the full requirements of the post are carried out.
- Observe and assess apprentices to support them with their qualification and monitor progress to maximise their potential.
- Provide information and guidance to apprentices during their apprenticeship.
- Travel to a variety of locations to make apprentice/employer visits as required.
- Visit apprentices at employment to provide support, prepare and review action plans, undertake observations and assessments of competency to provide feedback in line with regulatory and organisational requirements as part of their programme of study to ensure successful achievement of their qualifications.
- Carry out risk assessments for new settings, where needed.
- Communicate with employers and workplace mentors to confirm assessment dates, times and activities and to build positive relationships.
- Working to specific quality and completion of targets.
- Organising and maintaining documentation on apprentices’ progress.
- Maintain appropriate observational and assessment records and ensure relevant paperwork is completed to evidence the assessment process.
- Support and advise apprentices with portfolio building to target standard and ensure they are submitted on time.
- Support and guiding the learner through to End Point Assessment.
- To provide a friendly and supportive service to apprentices, using a range of communication.
- To work within the framework set out by Awarding Bodies or other accrediting agencies, including verification and moderation systems, whether set internally or externally.
- Receive and act on feedback from management, IQA and EQA.
- Play an active role in the department, contributing to meetings, schemes of work, assessment, updates as appropriate and share best practice.
- Develop new materials as relevant in order to enhance the delivery programme.

**Knowledge and experience required**
- Assessor qualified, A1, TAQA, D32/D33, CAVA.
- Recognised teaching qualification e.g. PTTLS, Award in Education and Training.
- Minimum of level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare.
- Experience of delivering and assessing Apprenticeship Programmes and qualifications in Residential Childcare.
- Excellent IT Skills and proficient in using E-Portfolio's and Online Learning and Assessment platforms.
- Experience of using Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Skype is highly desirable.
- Vocational competence in Residential Childcare.
- Safeguarding Children in Education training.
- Prevent Awareness training.
- Understand the requirements of Prevent Duty.
- Safer Recruitment training.
- Be able to keep detailed, accurate, secure written details of concerns and referrals.
- Confident and professional with the ability to deal with any safeguarding issues or concerns.
- Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Hold a full and clean driving licence
- Experience in delivering and assessing qualifications in the wider Early Years section desirable but not essential for this role.

**Other Factors**
- Hold a full driving license.
- Enthusiasm and commitment to the post.
- Must be flexible within travel.
- Commitment to equal opportunities and inclusion.
- Ability to cope with unexpected situations.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and willingness to learn from experience and practice.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,500.00-£34,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Education**:

- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Training & development: 3 years (required)
- Residential Childcare: 4 years (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: RS-RES-002-24

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