Assessor Advisor Health and Social Care Neath September

Salary: £16.62 per hour

About the job

Assessor/Advisor: Health & Social Care

The post holder is required to deliver occupational knowledge and carry out work place assessment of candidates, to meet the requirements of the Health & Social Care apprenticeship programme up to Level 5.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

To assess learner needs and plan a programme of delivery which meets their individual requirements;
To liaise with local employers to secure employment opportunities;
To carry out an effective induction programme for all learners;
To complete administrative documentation in line with the programme specifications e.g. referral, start and leaver documentation, initial assessment records, individual learning plans, attainment and job outcomes, LifeLong Learning Wales Records, awarding body registration, examination entries and certification and attendance records etc;
To carry out work place assessment of candidates including obtaining witness testimonies and oral testing of underpinning knowledge and ensure learners are set SMART targets;
To monitor and review the progress of the learner in line with contractual requirements and track progress against achievement of the apprenticeship framework;
To assess and provide constructive feedback on assignments and course work;
To support learners with the preparation of a portfolio of evidence (arranging format, cross referencing etc); using an e-portfolio platform;
To play an active role in internal moderation/verification;
To liaise with Awarding Bodies through Internal Verifiers and External Verifiers where appropriate;
To support the learner in the achievement of key skills;
To be responsible for programme performance and ensure contractual targets are met;
To undertake the vetting of employer/work placements prior to the commencement of the learning programme where required;
To carry out the monitoring of health and safety to ensure the safety and welfare of all learners;
To monitor all learner attendances and ensure supporting evidence is available for audit purposes;
To assist in the promotion of employment rights and responsibilities;
To ensure effective file management in accordance with financial and quality requirements;
To maintain and update knowledge of appropriate awarding body units at all levels;
To effectively market provision to meet the needs of learners and employers to maximise contractual targets;
To attend regular team and staff meetings;Candidates should be able to work with Smart Assessor e-portfolio; have a Level 5 qualification and relevant experience; Assessor Award; Level 2 Maths and English; IT literate to Level 2 and be able to travel to fulfil the requirements of the post.

Contract/Position Details

Location – Swansea
Position – Assessor Advisor Health and Social care
Type of work – Assessor adviser

Likely Duration – ongoing
Position end date – unknown
Contract type – Temporary
Full-time potential – Both part and full time as flexible supply
Minimum Rates of pay – £16.62 per hour
Hours – 8:20am-3.30 pm (term time only) Experience, Training and Qualifications

You will need a minimum of two weeks experience of working with children.
A degree is desired but not essential.
Up to date safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with us online if needed.
Strong Behaviour Management skills are a must.To be eligible for any teaching job with Prospero Teaching, you must

Hold the ‘Right to Work’ in the UK.
Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for one.
Registered with the EWC or be willing to apply.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Prospero Teaching will offer the successful application free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management.