Workplace Trainer: IT, Web, Telecoms & Software

Milton Keynes College are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Workplace Trainer/ Assessor who is driven to achieve outstanding results for learners.

The role of a Workplace Trainer/ Assessor will be training and assessing Apprentices in the workplace who are studying for Intermediate and Advanced Apprenticeships within IT, Software, Web and Telecoms. Apprentices studying within this field are based within the IT based businesses and IT departments within schools, hospitals and food manufacturing.

You will be building positive and collaborative relationships with employers to ensure that Apprentices are receiving the best learning experience possible. As a key contact for the leaners you will have an inspirational and motivational personality, and be able to raise the aspirations of your learners. You will be able to positively embrace the vision of improving English & Maths and value equality & diversity.

As the successful candidate for the position of Workplace Trainer: IT, Software, Web & Telecoms you will possess the following essential knowledge, skills and experience;

• Qualified to level 4 or above in IT/telecoms
• Have strong vocational experience and/or occupational competence in the subjects taught and assessed
• Experience of designing and delivering workplace skills and knowledge training sessions
• Assess/train creatively, adapting to the needs of a variety of students and be willing to explore new learning strategies
• Computer literate, to level 2, and willing to improve their IT skills
• Good English and maths skills, to level 2, and be willing to continuously improve these

In addition to these skills, you may also possess the following qualifications and experience;

• Teaching qualification or working towards
• Assessor/IQA qualification or willing to work towards
• Qualified to Cisco Instructor level
• Health & Safety qualification, IOSH or equivalent
• Experience of assessing Apprenticeships and standalone QCF NVQs

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, including: Childcare vouchers, a multitude of training opportunities, Car Salary Sacrifice, Cycle to Work, a number of local discounts in Milton Keynes, LGPS and TPS pensions, free parking at our main campus sites and discount at our onsite Brasserie restaurant and The Graduate Salon.

Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum

Salary: Circa GBP35,000 per annum

Location: Milton Keynes (and travel to local workplaces)

Closing Date: Sunday 9th October 2016

When applying for this role, please reference AoC Jobs as your application source when asked.

Milton Keynes College is a general further education and training provider with Campuses at Chaffron Way, Bletchley and Central Milton Keynes. The college is the largest provider of further education and training in Milton Keynes, offering a varied mix of vocational and academic courses to a diverse set of students. The College has a number of commercial outlets which are open to the public including an award winning restaurant, Hair & Beauty Salon, Personal Training Studio, Nursery and Gallery space. Milton Keynes College also has an offender learning contract, providing education within 28 prisons across the country.

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Milton Keynes College is values led organisation: Integrity, Excellence, Inspire, Respect, Innovate.

Milton Keynes College is a committed "safer recruitment" employer. We take extreme care in ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions therefore undergo a stringent vetting process to include DBS for all positions.

We want to develop a more diverse workforce and positively welcome applications from all sections of the community