IT Support & Digital Skills Assessor​/Trainer

Overview

GP Strategies Ltd is seeking a motivated individual to join our Assessment team as an IT Support and Digital Skills Assessor/Trainer
. No prior assessing experience is required; we will provide full training and support to help you gain your assessor qualification. This is a hybrid role – primarily home-based with occasional attendance at our office in Stirling, Scotland.

As an Assessor with GP Strategies, you will play a key role in developing the next generation of digital talent across Scotland. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assess learners in the workplace against recognised SQA standards for:
  • Digital Applications SCQF 6
  • IT Support SCQF 6 & 8
• Manage your own caseload of learners and employers across Scotland.
• Support and mentor learners to build their technical skills and competencies.
• Set individual targets aligned with learner capability and qualification timelines.
• Monitor progress, identify challenges, and support learners to achieve their qualifications.
• Maintain accurate candidate records in line with SQA and SDS requirements.
• Use our e-portfolio system to track learner progress and carry out remote assessments.
• Attend standardisation meetings, maintain CPD, and follow centre policies and procedures.
• Carry out regular contact and on-site visits with learners and employers.
• Travel to customer premises as required.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Occupational experience in Digital Skills and the use of software packages.
• Experience working in IT support roles.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy, target-driven workload.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

• A recognised Assessor Award (e.g., L&D9DI) — but not essential, as full training is provided.

• Competitive basic salary.
• Excellent rewards package.
• Company pension scheme.
• Laptop provided.
• Ongoing training, development, and clear progression opportunities.

GP Strategies is one of the UK’s leading apprenticeship training providers, supporting employers and learners for over 25 years. Our Scottish team specialises in IT, digital, and business apprenticeships, consistently achieving success rates above the national average.

GP Strategies Corporation is one of the world s leading talent transformation providers. By delivering award-winning learning and development solutions, we help organizations transform through their people and achieve meaningful change. GP Strategies has delivered our innovative consulting, learning services, and talent technology solutions to over 6,000 organizations globally. With more than 4,000 employees in over 30 countries, diversity at GP Strategies is second nature.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other federally protected class.