Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT

Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT - London mainly but will consider candidates around the UK for remote delivery - £35k - £38k (DOE & qualifications), mileage paid 45p per mile / Up to 25 days’ paid holiday (plus an extra day to support your chosen charity), time off over Christmas, an annual bonus (depending on business performance), working equipment, pension scheme, life assurance, healthcare. The Role: Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT • We are looking for an IT Support Mentor to coach and assess apprentices on technical IT-based apprenticeship programmes. • Working remotely, you will be a sole point of contact for both learner and employer throughout the apprenticeships, working with both large and SME companies, ensuring that the apprentice is fully supported in building their portfolio and progressing towards their endpoint assessment. • You will be responsible for managing the progression of your caseload in a timely manner, updating learner records, organising training and taking overall responsibility for the learner journey for the apprentices on your caseload / within your designated region. • The successful candidate will come from an IT background (Infrastructure, Networks, Software developing and testing etc.). To fully support learners on IT programmes, you'll ensure easy access to learning resources for the apprentices when needed and strengthen employer relationships through effective account management and learner support. • A DBS check prior to commencement of role is required. Essential Requirements: Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT • Strong IT / telecoms background (Infrastructure, Networking, Hard / Software development etc.) • Good understanding of apprenticeship standards • Good understanding of Ofsted & awarding body criteria • Hold full drivers license with vehicle and willingness to travel • Experience in distance learning/support Desirables: Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT • IT Degree • Assessor (TAQA, A1, CAVA) OR IV (V1, D34, IQA) Quals would be a bonus The Employer: Learner Support Mentor - Technical IT • A company that is truly worldwide with its training offering with offices in over 25 countries, they offer unique accelerated IT training solutions and are consistently rated as one of the top 20 IT Training companies in the world. This organisation hires the best of the best and looks to reward them well. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. GPRS Recruitment whose registered address is 4-7 Gaolgate Street, Stafford ST16 2BG UK confirm that our client has instructed us that the position advertised herein is of a permanent nature. Due to the high number of applications which we regularly receive, regrettably we only respond to successful candidates. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days then please assume that you have not been selected on this occasion, but don't worry. We'll retain your details with the intention of keeping you informed of other suitable opportunities that may arise.