Data Mentor Location: Remote / UK-based Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 The Opportunity An established digital training provider is expanding its data and AI provision and is looking to appoint a Data Mentor to coach and support apprentices throughout their programme journey. The curriculum function is covered internally, so the immediate focus of this role is high-quality apprentice mentoring, coaching, and progression support. Over time, there is scope to contribute to delivery and curriculum development as the provision continues to scale. This is a strong opportunity for someone passionate about developing emerging data talent and helping apprentices apply modern data and AI skills in real-world contexts. Key Responsibilities Coach and mentor apprentices across data and AI programmes Deliver regular progress reviews, coaching sessions, and pastoral support Support apprentices to successfully progress through their apprenticeship journey Help apprentices build confidence in applying data and AI concepts practically Monitor learner engagement, progress, and readiness for gateway / EPA Provide technical guidance across core data and AI topics Work closely with internal teams and employers to ensure a high-quality apprentice experience Contribute to curriculum enhancement and future delivery where required Maintain accurate learner records in line with ESFA and quality requirements What We're Looking For Strong hands-on experience in data analytics, data science, or a related field Working knowledge of AI concepts and tools (e.g. machine learning fundamentals, prompt engineering, or applied AI use cases) Experience coaching, mentoring, or teaching apprentices or adult learners Good knowledge of tools such as Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI or similar Understanding of the UK apprenticeship landscape and funding rules (desirable) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Passion for apprentice success and high-quality outcomes Organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a remote environment Interested? Apply now to learn more about this opportunity and the provider behind it. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.