NOCN Group is actively seeking an experienced freelance End Point Assessor/IQA to conduct End Point Assessments for the Engineering Maintenance Technician apprenticeship Standard. This is a flexible freelance position that requires travel to various assessment sites.
Location: Remote, travel required to sites
Hours: Worker Contract, Freelance
Purpose and Objectives:
- Ensure that End Point Assessments are conducted independently and uphold NOCN's quality assurance Standards.
- Conduct assessments following the prescribed assessment instruments as outlined in the End Point Assessment plan.
Key Requirements:
- Possess recent, relevant experience in the occupation or sector at least to occupational level 4, acquired within the last 3 years, or significant experience in the field.
- Maintain and provide evidence of up-to-date knowledge and expertise in the occupation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess apprentices against the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) throughout the Multiple Choice Test, Observation with questioning, and the Professional Interview according to the End Point Assessment plan.
- Timely upload of assessment reports in alignment with NOCN's service level agreements.
- Prepare for assessments promptly, identifying gaps in the apprentice's KSBs.
- Establish a strong rapport with apprentices to help them perform at their best during assessments.
- Engage in continual professional development (CPD) to keep knowledge current.
- Represent NOCN professionally during assessments.
- Adhere to GDPR practices, ensuring all data remains secure.
- Moderate the work of other assessors in line with internal quality assurance procedures.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
As a proud member of both Disability Confident and Inclusive Employers standard, we celebrate and recognize the benefits of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and will accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
We invite all applicants to fill out an Equal Opportunity Form as part of our hiring process. This form helps us monitor our efforts towards diversity, equity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices. The information provided will remain confidential and will not influence the selection process.
To view our Equal Opportunity Policy and access the Equal Opportunity Form, please email eparecruitment@nocn.org.uk
