Apprenticeship Skills Coach – Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Automation Practitioner (Level 4)

Pertemps Specialist Talent Solutions
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£35,000 – £40,000 pa
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Job Title: Apprenticeship Skills Coach – Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Automation Practitioner (Level 4)

Location: Remote / Hybrid (UK)

Salary: £45000 per annum

Contract: Full-time / Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and engaging Apprenticeship Skills Coach to support learners completing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Automation Practitioner – Level 4 apprenticeship.

In this role, you will coach apprentices who are developing skills in AI technologies, automation tools, and data-driven decision making, supporting them through their learning journey and helping them successfully complete their apprenticeship and End Point Assessment (EPA).

You will deliver one-to-one coaching, facilitate online learning sessions, support portfolio development, and work closely with employers to ensure learners remain on track.Programme Overview (Modules Covered)

Apprentices on the programme develop practical knowledge across key areas including:

AI Ethics & Values

AI Governance, Law & Data Protection

Process Improvement & Automation Opportunities

Human-Centred AI Design

No-Code & Low-Code Automation Tools

Change Management & Social Impact of AI

Data-Driven Decision Making

Agile Testing & AI Implementation

AI Risk, Security & Governance

Stakeholder Engagement & Influencing

Key Responsibilities

Provide coaching and mentoring to apprentices on the AI & Automation Practitioner Level 4 programme

Deliver engaging virtual coaching sessions, workshops and reviews

Support apprentices with portfolio building and evidence gathering

Conduct regular progress reviews with learners and employers

Prepare apprentices for End Point Assessment (EPA)

Track learner progress and provide timely support where required

Ensure all activity meets ESFA apprenticeship compliance requirements

Skills & Experience

Experience working as an Apprenticeship Skills Coach, Trainer or Assessor

Background in Digital, Data, AI, Automation or Technology-related roles

Experience delivering or supporting digital or data apprenticeships (Level 3 or Level 4 desirable)

Strong coaching and mentoring skills

Ability to support learners remotely and manage caseloads effectively

Understanding of apprenticeship standards and funding rules

Qualifications (Desirable)

CAVA, TAQA, or A1 Assessing Qualification

Teaching qualification such as AET or equivalent

Relevant qualification or industry experience in AI, Data, Digital or IT

Why Join Us

Flexible / remote working

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing AI and digital skills sector

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Ongoing professional development opportunities

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