Learning & Skills Assessor; Motorcycle

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Being part of Nottingham College means playing a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential. Together, we’re making a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves. Here, you’ll have the freedom to work in a way that suits you, the support to thrive and the opportunity to shape your career.

Who we need

We are looking for a Learning & Skills Assessor to join our EMTEC team. Successful applicants will undertake workplace visits in person and using online platforms, on a regional and national basis, supporting our motorcycle apprentices throughout their learning journey. As a Learning & Skills Assessor you will be responsible for:

• Enrolling new apprentices onto the apprentice programme
• Undertaking Progress Reviews with apprentices and employers
• Liaising with the college’s Technical Training Team
• Helping apprentices’ mentors to understand their role in the learning journey
• Keeping KPIs compliant against the apprenticeship funding rules and accountability framework
• Developing employer relations and some business development activity
• Supporting with assessments in the workplace

What you’ll bring

• You will be a dynamic and forward-thinking person able to provide high quality support to both apprentices and employers.

As a Learning & Skills Assessor you will:

• Be an exceptional communicator, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels, including apprentices, mentors, employers and colleagues
• Be well organised as you will need to manage your own diary and caseload of apprentices
• Be able to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients to deliver an outstanding learning experience
• Have a good level of ICT with knowledge of Microsoft 365 and One File a distinct advantage
• Have a good eye for detail as you will need to ensure Apprenticeship funding rules are followed
• Have completed a Level 3 Motorcycle/Light Vehicle Qualification or have relevant industry experience
• Hold CAVA/A1/D32 D33, V1/D34, AET/PTLLS or be willing to work towards
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence and own car/motorcycle

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have an active interest in the motorcycle industry and a good understanding of the sector. We are looking for someone that will be able to inspire, guide and support motorcycle apprentices to achieve their goals and qualifications.

For further details on this post which the job description and person specification cannot answer for you, contact Paul Slater, Head of Apprenticeships (Automotive) on paul.sl

Interviews / Assessments are planned for: 12th August 2026

Why Join us

• Competitive salary – £29,390 to £33,602 per annum FTE. (This will be pro-rata for term time only or part time posts)
• 35 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days annual leave
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounts at various stores and services across the UK via our Vivup App
• Various travel schemes including cycle to work, local transport season tickets and car salary sacrifice scheme
• Opportunities for professional development including 8 dedicated Continued Personal Development (CPD) days and our Request to Invest Programme

Nottingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including employer references, and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.