Apprenticeship Assessor - AI, Data and Software Development

Apprenticeship Assessor: AI, Data and Software Development 

Location: Hybrid - London and Manchester 
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Contract: Full-time | Permanent

Are you passionate about AI, Data, and Software Development and looking for an opportunity to make a real impact? This is your chance to support and assess the next generation of digital professionals, helping learners develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in some of the UK's most exciting and rapidly evolving industries.

Join a forward-thinking organisation where innovation, quality, and learner success are at the heart of everything they do.

About the Company

Our client is a leading national training provider delivering high-quality apprenticeships, professional development programmes, and workforce solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for learner success and employer engagement, they support thousands of individuals each year to develop industry-relevant skills and achieve their career goals.

The organisation is committed to creating opportunities, removing barriers to learning, and delivering programmes that genuinely impact businesses and communities. You'll be joining a collaborative, people-focused environment that values innovation, professional growth, and continuous improvement.

Benefits include:

• Hybrid working with only four office days per year
• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and digital skills development
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Meaningful work with clear social impact

About the Job

As an Apprenticeship Assessor, you will support learners undertaking apprenticeship programmes across AI, Data, and Software Development disciplines. Working closely with apprentices, employers, and mentors, you will ensure learners are progressing effectively and developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to achieve their qualifications.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assessing learner portfolios and workplace evidence against apprenticeship standards
• Conducting regular progress reviews with apprentices and employers
• Supporting learners throughout their apprenticeship journey from enrolment to completion
• Providing constructive feedback and coaching to drive learner achievement
• Preparing apprentices for Gateway and End Point Assessment (EPA)
• Monitoring learner progress and maintaining accurate records using digital systems
• Working collaboratively with employers to maximise workplace learning opportunities
• Ensuring all assessment practices meet awarding body and funding requirements
• Delivering high-quality information, advice, and guidance to support learner development
• Maintaining current industry knowledge within AI, Data, and Software Development sectors

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an experienced assessor or industry professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for supporting learner success.

You will ideally have:

• Experience supporting Software Development, Data Analysis, Digital, or AI apprenticeship programmes
• Strong understanding of software development principles, programming concepts, testing, debugging, and the software development lifecycle
• Knowledge of data analysis methodologies, visualisation tools, and business reporting
• Experience working with AI technologies, automation tools, and digital productivity platforms
• The ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience coaching, mentoring, teaching, or assessing learners in a professional environment
• Knowledge of apprenticeship standards, quality frameworks, Ofsted expectations, and End Point Assessment requirements
• Excellent stakeholder management and employer engagement skills
• Strong organisational and caseload management capabilities

Essential qualifications include:

• Teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, QTS, Level 4 or Level 3 Teaching Qualification)
• Level 3 Assessor Qualification
• English and Maths Level 2 or above
• Degree in AI, Data, Computer Science, Digital Technologies, or a related discipline

Alternatively, applicants with substantial industry experience and relevant technical certifications will also be considered.

A Level 3 Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) qualification is desirable, or willingness to work towards this within the first six months.

Apply Now

If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with your passion for developing talent, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive organisation, make a genuine difference to learners' careers, and play a key role in shaping the future workforce within AI, Data, and Software Development.

Apply today to find out more and take the next step in your career.