Apprenticeship Coach

Summary

Join Octopus Energy and help drive the global renewable energy revolution as an Apprenticeship Coach! You will support plumbing and heating apprentices through their program, working with the technical training team to ensure high-quality training. This role involves regular travel and requires coaching apprentices, collaborating with line managers and trainers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will also prepare apprentices for their end-point assessment and maintain necessary documentation. Octopus Energy offers a unique culture and various perks.

Requirements

• A background in assessment and coaching
• A qualification in assessment, such as CAVA
• To have worked in an FE/apprenticeship provision and understand the learner journey and achievement
• Familiarity with the EIF framework and ESFA apprenticeship funding rules
• To be a strong communicator with the ability to inspire and motivate others
• To be confident, empathetic and passionate about working with others
• To be highly organised and motivated
• To be passionate about creating a social impact

Responsibilities

• Coach and support our apprentices as they develop their technical and customer service skills
• Work alongside apprentices’ line managers to ensure that the apprentice has access to a comprehensive range of learning opportunities
• Work in partnership with our team of trainers to ensure that our apprentices receive a high quality programme
• Take responsibility for supporting apprentices to remain on target for a timely completion
• Work with quality & compliance teams to ensure learner compliance throughout the learning programme
• Ensure that the apprentices assigned to you fully comply with ESFA and Ofsted requirements, including the recording of off job training hours
• Maintain all required documentation regarding the apprentices
• Preparing apprentices for their end-point assessment
• Ensure that apprentices feel safe at work, and that their personal wellbeing needs are met

Benefits

• Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground
• We've officially a world class company to work for [ Best Companies ] and we're in Glassdoor's [ Top 50 best places to work in 2022 ]