Insurance CII Coach

FIND are a specialist staffing business, servicing the Skills, Learning & Apprenticeship markets in the UK.

We're representing a leading financial services & insurance training provider, who are seeking an Insurance Coach to join their team. As an Insurance Apprentice Coach, you will be responsible for the development of a cohort of apprentices, who are gaining their level 3,4 & 6 insurance apprenticeship qualifications. You’ll provide support & guidance throughout the apprentice’s learner journey to ensure progression against key milestones including qualifications & competencies as defined by the standard.

You’ll build a relationship with the apprentice’s line manager (& other employer staff as required) to facilitate the apprentice’s development & time commitments & to review development & align with employer performance measures.

Our client will consider either candidates who have worked in similar roles as an insurance coach or trainer within the apprenticeship space. Or alternatively candidates who hold their CII Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance who would be interested in upskilling the next generation of Insurance professionals.

• Experience in a similar role within the sector
• At least five years occupational experience in the Insurance sector
• CII Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance at Level 6
• Self-motivated, focused and enthusiastic with the ability to work using own initiative
• A passion for working with and supporting learners to achieve their goals
• A passion for working with and supporting learners to achieve their goals
• Excellent written, verbal and presentational skills
• Excellent administrative and organisational abilities
• Good IT skills, including all Microsoft office packages
• Commitment to own continuous professional development
• Full, clean UK driving license
• Experience of working within Apprenticeships
• Experience of working within a regulatory environment (Ofsted/ESFA)
• Hold a teaching qualification
• Understanding EPA requirements and processes

• Conduct skills radar calls with apprentices to understand their starting points
• Complete induction presentations & apprentice sign up administration
• Run monthly meetings with apprentices in the workplace & remotely
• Carry out group delivery sessions in line with the organisation’s curriculum plan and Ofsted requirements
• Respond to the apprentice’s remote queries &/or support requirements
• Measure & assess progress of the apprentice against the objectives & milestones of the agreed learner journey
• Undertake bespoke projects to enhance and assist the business
• Complete all required documentation to evidence learners work in line with quality requirements, including tracking learners off the job activities
• Contextualise the learning outcomes to the apprentice’s role & environment
• Advise the apprentice how work-based experience can relate to development against the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the apprenticeship standard
• Set activities to develop the apprentice’s competence against the defined apprenticeship standard and learning outcomes
• Advise and coach the apprentice on relevant evidence to support the creation of a portfolio of work in line the end point assessment requirements
• Support the apprentice in working towards their professional qualification
• Escalate concerns over apprentice progress or employer support, in a timely manner to your line manager
• Support the apprentice and their line manager to ensure the learner achieves by their planned end date
• Support & coach the apprentice in preparation for end point assessment
• Attend development / standardisation meetings as required by the business