Apprenticeship Skills Coach - AI & Automation Practitioner Level 4

Pertemps Newcastle Commercial • Full-time • Northampton • 1d ago

Job Title: Apprenticeship Skills Coach - Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Automation Practitioner (Level 4)
Location: Remote / Hybrid (UK)
Salary: £40000 per annum
Contract: Full-time / Permanent

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and engaging Apprenticeship Skills Coach to support learners completing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Automation Practitioner - Level 4 apprenticeship.
In this role, you will coach apprentices who are developing skills in AI technologies, automation tools, and data-driven decision making, supporting them through their learning journey and helping them successfully complete their apprenticeship and End Point Assessment (EPA).
You will deliver one-to-one coaching, facilitate online learning sessions, support portfolio development, and work closely with employers to ensure learners remain on track.Programme Overview (Modules Covered)
Apprentices on the programme develop practical knowledge across key areas including:

AI Ethics & Values
AI Governance, Law & Data Protection
Process Improvement & Automation Opportunities
Human-Centred AI Design
No-Code & Low-Code Automation Tools
Change Management & Social Impact of AI
Data-Driven Decision Making
Agile Testing & AI Implementation
AI Risk, Security & Governance
Stakeholder Engagement & Influencing

Key Responsibilities

Provide coaching and mentoring to apprentices on the AI & Automation Practitioner Level 4 programme
Deliver engaging virtual coaching sessions, workshops and reviews
Support apprentices with portfolio building and evidence gathering
Conduct regular progress reviews with learners and employers
Prepare apprentices for End Point Assessment (EPA)
Track learner progress and provide timely support where required
Ensure all activity meets ESFA apprenticeship compliance requirements

Skills & Experience

Experience working as an Apprenticeship Skills Coach, Trainer or Assessor
Background in Digital, Data, AI, Automation or Technology-related roles
Experience delivering or supporting digital or data apprenticeships (Level 3 or Level 4 desirable)
Strong coaching and mentoring skills
Ability to support learners remotely and manage caseloads effectively
Understanding of apprenticeship standards and funding rules

Qualifications (Desirable)