Early Years Childcare Assessor

Totton, Hampshire
Nacro

Early Years Childcare Assessor

Job type – Permanent

Salary – 27,807 per annum pro rata

Hours – 23 hrs per week/3days per week

Location – Totton College, Southampton

Do you want to make a difference to young people s lives, inspiring them to achieve and realise their true potential? If so, then join Nacro at our Totton College, who educate, nurture and transfer lives.

Totton College have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainer/Assessor to assess and coach a small caseload of apprentices undertaking the delivery of the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 & Educator Level 3 Standard & Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard with an exciting opportunity to support and develop the delivery of Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Train and assess apprentices to enable them to meet the requirements of their qualification, by carrying out assessment visits in their workplace.

A flexible approach to delivery with a mixture of blended learning, online and face to face workshops.

Plan assessment visits, based on the learner’s individual plan/profile, using a variety of assessment methods including – Observation and professional discussions.

• Determine assessment decisions about learners’ knowledge and understanding and provide developmental feedback.
• Maintain records of apprentices progress and achievements
• Work alongside Internal Quality Assurers and awarding bodies to ensure quality of provision and learner success.
• Conduct learner action plans and reviews in a timely and quality manner.
• Create and deliver monthly workshops for under pinning knowledge, skills, and behaviours.
• Regularly attend and contribute to apprenticeship team meetings.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

A Level 4 or higher qualification in Childcare.

Have worked within a Childcare setting.

An assessor qualification (D32/D33, A1/A1, TAQA/CAVA) or willingness to work towards

Experience with Microsoft Teams required and have an understanding of the EPA process and supporting learners through gateway

Experience/Knowledge of working with apprentices or other work-based learners.

Experience/Knowledge of working with e portfolios.

Additional Requirements:

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Enhanced DBS check required.

Please apply online.