Workplace Trainer - Digital Technologies

Our apprenticeships team are looking to appoint a Workplace Trainer in Digital Technologies. You will work with employers and learners to provide a high quality learning experience throughout their qualification with timely successful completion and progression. We are looking for those with the skills and knowledge from the Digital industry to enhance the learning experiences for our Apprentices, as such we are open to receiving applications from those looking to gain a teaching or assessing qualification. As the successful candidate for the Trainer role, you will be supporting apprentices through their Apprenticeship in the Digital sector . This is a hugely popular vocation with a consistent high demand. You will play a pivotal role in working alongside employers to plan their apprentice’s learning in company and in college, to monitor and assess their progress through to securing their next step in their chosen career. Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (May include Saturdays and evenings where required) Salary: Up to £32,579 per annum Closing date: Monday 13th April 2020 More about the rewards 30 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays Pro Rata, Per Annum Amazing discounts with NUS card, ranging from Eating Out, Shopping and Fashion, Health and Fitness, Music, Technology, Travel and Entertainment Tax free child care scheme Access to an employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities such as yoga, relaxation, boot camp, personal training and a health and wellbeing news hub Generous pension scheme Access to Continued Professional Development, including professional qualifications and a variety of training courses Save up to 32% off all bikes through our Cycle To Work Scheme 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Assistant Support Programme Plus many more… As a successful candidate, you will have Experience of working in an IT role in one or more of the following areas: Software development / programming Network / infrastructure engineer System support / technical support System administration Vocationally related qualification to level 4 or higher for subject specialism A recognised teaching qualification or be willing to work towards this An Assessor/Verifier Award or be willing to work towards this Experience of designing and delivering workplace skills and knowledge training sessions Experience of delivering NVQs/Apprenticeships The ability to assess/train creatively, adapting to the needs of a variety of students and be willing to explore new learning strategies The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative Good organisational skills and be able to meet deadlines Must have a full clean driving licence and access to their own transport. More about the College Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming learners of all levels and delivering an exceptional educational experience. The College offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16 – 18-year-old full-time students studying vocational courses, apprenticeships and Higher Education at our campuses in Milton Keynes. In addition, the College delivers employability and skills training programmes to 3,000 people in local community learning centres. For nearly 30 years, we have worked with offenders in both custody, and the wider community and currently work with 19 prisons across England; this includes 13 prisons, which make up the Long Term High Security Estate, and 6 category B, C & D men’s prisons. Milton Keynes College is a committed safer recruitment employer in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We take extreme care in ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions therefore undergo a thorough on boarding process to include DBS. In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions. Milton Keynes College has been officially recognised for its commitment and approach to equality, diversity and inclusion. It has been awarded the much sought-after Leaders in Diversity accreditation from the National Centre for Diversity. The award recognises the College’s clear ethos and values and a belief in the importance of diversity.