Apprenticeship Training Consultant

Training Consultant

Salary: From £30,015.00 To £32,911.00 per annum plus bonus scheme

Hours of work: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Closing date for applications: 03/04/2025

Shortlisting date: 09/04/2025

Interview date: 24/04/2025

BCoT's apprenticeship team, Aspiral Learning, is one of the largest providers of apprenticeships in the region, working with both large and small employers across all industry sectors.

We are looking for a dynamic professional with outstanding communication skills to join our team as a Training Consultant. In this role, you will:

1. Conduct regular progress reviews with apprentices and their employers, aligned with college and program objectives.
2. Support apprentices and their employers throughout the application process to the successful completion of the apprenticeship.
3. Manage a caseload of apprentices, ensuring compliance with apprenticeship funding regulations and overseeing a variety of tasks while assisting apprentices in maintaining attendance and successfully completing their learning programs.

A strong passion for education and training, along with the ability to solve problems creatively and provide pastoral support to apprentices, is essential for this position.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A working knowledge of apprenticeship standards.
• A high degree of accuracy, attention to detail, planning and organising skills, and the ability to complete administrative tasks within the role.
• An understanding of funding regulations and compliance.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Additional information:

• Pension scheme: People's pension scheme (PPS)
• Update service for DBS check is payable by candidate
• You will have your own transport - willing to use and insured for business purposes
• Generous annual leave entitlement, bank holidays (plus Christmas closure), Retail Benefits scheme, free onsite parking, Gym and staff wellbeing day.

Basingstoke College of Technology is a leading and well-respected further education college situated in North Hampshire, easily accessible and with excellent transport links to surrounding areas. We provide a wide range of technical training courses, have an extensive apprenticeship programme, and an increasing portfolio of Higher Education courses.

Ofsted has judged as Outstanding our students' Personal Development and their Behaviour and Attitudes. Adult provision was also judged to be Outstanding and the college was awarded the highest rating of 'Strong' for its contribution to meeting the skills need in the region. Furthermore, the college has maintained Outstanding financial health for many years and is now one of the most financially secure FE colleges in the country.

We use this financial advantage to ensure our staff are competitively remunerated, use the latest industry standard equipment, and work in a pleasant and rewarding environment.

Safeguarding Statement: BCoT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its learners, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure (payable by the candidate) as well as providing proof of the right to work in the UK.