Staff Vacancies
Graduate Trainee Assessor – Apprenticeships (Full Training Provided)
Job Description
Location: Deeside
Hours: 38
Salary: £23,500 - £25,000 (During Training Year)
JOB SUMMARY
- This is an exciting graduate-level opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in education and training.
- As a Graduate Trainee Assessor, you will support apprenticeship learners, particularly in the Supporting Teaching and Learning and Higher Level Teaching Assistant pathways.
- You will receive full training and mentoring to gain relevant qualifications and become a fully qualified Assessor within your first year.
- You will work alongside experienced staff to support learners' development, track progress, and ensure high-quality delivery and compliance with Welsh Government guidelines.
- Welsh language skills are essential.
Duties include:
MAIN DUTIES (During Training & On Progression)
- Participate in a structured training programme to achieve Assessor qualifications (Level 3 Learning and development NVQ).
- Shadow experienced assessors to understand learner assessment and support methods.
- Learn how to assess learners’ prior achievements and identify suitable entry points into apprenticeship programmes.
- Assist in identifying learner support needs, including Essential Skills and Soft Skills development.
- Support the planning and delivery of tailored learning and assessment experiences in collaboration with colleagues and employers.
- Observe and gradually contribute to delivering engaging and effective teaching that helps scaffold knowledge and skills.
- Learn to provide constructive feedback and set targets that encourage learner progress.
- Support regular learner reviews and help monitor and document learning journeys.
- Help maintain quality standards and assist with safeguarding and health & safety compliance.
- Work towards meeting learner retention and achievement goals.
- Develop confidence in employer and learner engagement, including workplace visits across North Wales.
Essential Criteria:
- Recent graduate (or equivalent level of education) with a strong interest in education, training, or working with learners.
- A commitment to working towards Assessor qualifications within 12 months (fully funded).
- Ability to speak Welsh or willingness to develop Welsh language skills.
- Organised, self-motivated, and willing to travel to meet learners and employers across North Wales (own transport required).
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in a support, mentoring, or teaching role (paid or voluntary).
- Familiarity with the education sector or work-based learning environments.
- Awareness of funded programmes such as Apprenticeships or Jobs Growth Wales+.
JOBS AT ACHIEVE MORE TRAINING INCLUDE:
- Annual Gym Memberships
- 31 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays per annum
- Travel re-imbursement
- Bupa Cashplan benefit
- Continuous support to meet individual career goals.
- 3 staff away days per annum
- Work remotely, with access to office’s in Deeside (North Wales).
ACHIEVE MORE TRAINING MISSION:
Creating professional, inclusive pathways in Sport, Leisure and Education
ACHIEVE MORE TRAINING VALUES:
- Developing ambitious leaders at every level
- Solution based focus through innovation and collaboration
- Positive, pro-active culture built on integrity and trust
- Raise standards, improve quality, ACHIEVE MORE