Location
Remote | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Advertisement:
Development Coach
Home Based (with travel as and when required)
Full Time, Permanent
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum plus benefits (depending on experience)
Serco are a leading global services provider committed to delivering essential public services across Defence, Health, Justice & Immigration, Community Services, Leisure and Environmental. We provide Leadership and Management apprenticeships up to level 7 and are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Development Coach to join our team, responsible for guiding learners through their Apprenticeship programmes and ensuring an exceptional learning experience.
As our Development Coach, you will be responsible for a caseload of learners on their Apprenticeship programmes, ensuring they complete their learning within the planned timeframes and that their learning experience exceeds our customer expectations. In this role you will be responsible for the high quality delivery of Level 3 and Level 5 apprenticeship programmes including Business Administration, Team Leadership and Operations Management.
Main responsibilities of the role include:
- Develop and deliver robust learning plans for apprenticeship learners, including inductions, learning sessions, progress reviews, and provide advice, guidance, and tailored support.
- Guide and motivate learners, adapting learning plans to maintain high engagement levels.
- Ensure compliance with relevant bodies such as the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and Ofsted requirements.
- Plan and monitor learning progress, implementing support plans as needed to ensure timely achievements.
- Management and facilitation of teaching, learning, and assessment (where applicable), including innovative and dynamic adult learning practices.
- Implementing individualised learning programmes, including goal setting, to meet the specific skills needs of the learners.
- Complete timely reviews, setting SMART goals for achievements with learners and line managers.
- Manage administration of the End Point Assessment (EPA) process as required by the awarding body.
- Ensure learner safeguarding and duty of care.
What you’ll need to do the role:
- Ideally you will hold a recognised teaching qualification at Level 5 or above.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate learners and keep them engaged with the learning process.
- Ability to work independently, using own initiative and managing time effectively.
- Experience of assessing vocational qualifications in the sector subject area.
- Experience in delivering and facilitating learning and assessments.
- Sound knowledge of modern apprenticeship delivery with experience of delivering Level 3 and/or Level 5 Apprenticeship Standards.
- Understanding of teaching practices (or willingness to learn).
- Ability to maintain high quality standards and accuracy with attention to detail.
- Adaptable and flexible in approach.
- Functional skills in English, Maths, and ICT to level 2.
- Experience of working with apprenticeship e-portfolio and delivery systems would be advantageous.
What we offer:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Annual leave purchase scheme.
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- Flexible working options.
- Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, free flu jabs and more.
- A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
- A safe and supportive culture.
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.
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£30k - £35k per annum
