Project Management Coach/Assessor

Job description

Project Management Coach/Assessor

Would you like a highly satisfying role, working with apprentices and assisting learners to achieve? We currently have a vacancy for a Project Management Coach/Assessor at our site in Barrow (however travel between sites may be occasionally required).

As a Project Management Coach/Assessor, you will spend time coaching apprentices to reach their full potential by providing key support and motivation throughout all aspects of the learning journey.

Working as a member of the Shared Services Team, you will coach and develop apprentices through progress reviews, welfare support and careers guidance to aid their progression, attainment and transition into the business.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within an ever changing, key part of the business and assist with the development of the next era of BAE Systems.

Your main responsibilities as a Project Management Coach/Assessor will involve:

Enacting effective programme delivery that utilises a coaching and blended learning pedagogy to train, monitor, develop and assess apprentices against relevant qualification standards/frameworks in support of them attaining occupational competence

Effectively communicating within the business to ensure all stakeholders involved in the apprentice learner journey are clear on their roles and responsibilities and working in support of the individual learning plan

Coaching, developing and inspiring apprentices to achieve their full potential and become autonomous employees

Providing and monitoring the effective safeguarding, SHE, welfare and support arrangements for apprentices throughout their programme

Effectively recording /reporting performance data in support of delivery outstanding outcomes for apprentices

Effectively managing of the E portfolio system to ensure accurate and timely assessment, target setting and monitoring of apprentice progress

Leading on the preparation and readiness of apprentices completing their end point assessment and ensure effective communication with all stakeholders involved in this process

Liaising with sub contracted providers in order to monitor learner performance and effectively maximise the link between classroom and workplace learning opportunities

Your skills and qualifications:

Excellent knowledge and skills in project controls/project management with industrial experience.

Strong coaching skills

Knowledge and experience of assessment/verification practices and awarding body requirements

Knowledge and understanding of Ofsted CIF requirements

What we're looking for in you:

Your passion and excellent interpersonal skills will enable you to aide and support the development of apprentices. You will have a logical approach to business operations and a flexible approach to work, with a desire and willingness to achieve. You will be able to work effectively, both as part of a team and independently.

Location: Barrow (travel between sites to be expected)

Salary: £32,118+

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, childcare vouchers, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Shared Services

BAE Systems is home to the engineering expertise, technical skill and ingenious people that keep the UK at the forefront of defence and security capability. We manage some of today's toughest challenges, delivering the most complex programmes, which generate critical export growth whilst supporting thousands of advanced manufacturing jobs distributed throughout the UK.

Now we want even more great people to join us.

To support such a uniquely complex range of operations, our Shared Services people are likewise hugely diverse. About half of our 1000 employees are at 32 UK locations, in customer-facing roles, adding benefit and value to BAE Systems operations, people and property. We are home to experts who thrive on mental challenge - often specialists who are leaders in their fields.

Whatever the area you work in, the focus is always on delivering the highest quality solutions at the lowest possible cost. We welcome people with diverse skills and experience who bring a real passion for customer focus.

We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.