At Eden Training Solutions, part of the Supporting Education Group, we’re passionate about helping individuals reach their potential through high-quality, fully funded training programmes that transform futures.
With a Grade 2 (Good) Ofsted rating, Gold Standard for Leaders in Safeguarding, and recognition in the Sunday Times Top 10 Best Companies to Work For, we’ve created a supportive culture where both learners and colleagues can thrive.
We are currently looking for a dedicated and motivated Skills Assessor – Early Years to join our growing team.
About the role:
As a Skills Assessor, you will support learners throughout their apprenticeship journey by carrying out workplace observations, reviewing progress, and helping apprentices develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to succeed in the early years sector.
Working closely with employers and learners, you’ll deliver high-quality assessment and support both face-to-face and remotely, ensuring learners remain on track to achieve their qualification.
Key responsibilities:
Manage and support a caseload of learners in line with KPI expectationsCarry out planned face-to-face observation visits within employer settingsReview learner progress and performance in line with operational and quality requirementsSupport and motivate learners to achieve agreed targets and deadlinesDeliver and support the assessment processMonitor Health & Safety, Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion within employer settingsProvide effective Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) to learners and employersMaintain accurate learner records and update systems in line with company standardsAttend centre meetings, quality checks, training and peer support sessions as requiredWork collaboratively with colleagues to maximise learner achievement and progressionPromote learner progression opportunities and represent Eden Training Solutions positively at all times
About you:
We’re looking for someone passionate about early years education and learner development, with strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills.
Essential Qualifications:
GCSE English Grade A*-C (or equivalent)Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare or aboveTAQA or equivalent assessor qualification (A1, D32/33, CAVA etc.)
Desirable Qualifications:
Teaching or training qualification (PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, Cert Ed etc.)Degree in Early Childhood StudiesLevel 3 Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Skills & Experience
Experience carrying out workplace observations within apprenticeship standardsStrong organisational and workload management skillsGood ICT and digital skillsAbility to motivate and engage learners both face-to-face and remotelyExperience of Ofsted inspections desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong problem-solving ability and attention to detailAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesSupervisory experience desirableCommitment to equality, diversity, safeguarding and learner wellbeing
Additional:
Enhanced DBS checkFull clean driving licence
If you’re passionate about supporting the next generation of early years professionals and want to be part of an organisation that values development, wellbeing and quality, we’d love to hear from you.
