08/10/25
Apprenticeship Tutor
WHAT IS ON OFFER
Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and passionate Apprenticeship Tutor to deliver apprenticeship standards as part of our self-provider provision. The main purpose of this role is to plan, deliver, and assess high-quality training to apprentices, ensuring compliance with all funding and quality requirements. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in teaching, training, or assessing who wants to play a key role in shaping learners’ futures.
Your main responsibility will be to provide engaging and inclusive training, coaching, and assessments, supporting apprentices to develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours they need to succeed. You will tailor learning sessions to individual needs and employer requirements, tracking progress and providing feedback to ensure apprentices achieve timely success. In addition, you will prepare apprentices for their End-Point Assessment (EPA) and ensure all gateway requirements are met, all while maintaining strong collaborative partnerships with colleagues and senior leaders. Finally, you will need to keep up to date with your own professional knowledge and undertake continuous professional development (CPD) to meet all regulatory and sector requirements.
ABOUT US
Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.
We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:
Required Knowledge and Work Experience
Essential
1. Experience delivering apprenticeships or vocational training.
2. Strong knowledge of apprenticeship standards and compliance requirements.
Required Competencies
3. Excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills. Ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Strong organizational skills for effective lesson planning, marking, and classroom management. Proficiency in using a range of IT tools for teaching and administration
4. Strong subject matter expertise.
5. A deep and current understanding of the science curriculum.
6. The ability to link scientific concepts to real-world applications and current events.
7. Confidence in using practical experiments to illustrate key scientific principles.
8. Passion for science education and student development. A genuine enthusiasm for science that inspires and motivates students. Commitment to fostering a lifelong love of learning and intellectual curiosity. Desire to stay current with scientific advancements and incorporate them into lessons.
9. Ability to motivate and engage learners of varying abilities. Skill in differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all students, from those who need extra support to those who need to be challenged. Creativity in designing hands-on activities and experiments to make learning engaging and memorable. A focus on building confidence and encouraging a growth mindset in students.
10. Commitment to inclusive practice and safeguarding Dedication to creating an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and respected. Understanding of and adherence to all safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure student well-being. Ability to recognize and respond to the individual needs of students, including those with special educational needs.
Required Work Experience
11. Experience delivering apprenticeships or vocational training.
12. Experience with Ofsted inspections and ESFA audit requirements is desirable.
13. Knowledge of e-portfolio and learner management systems is desirable
Required Qualifications
14. A recognized teaching or assessing qualification (e.g., A1, CAVA, TAQA, PTLLS/DTLLS/Cert Ed/PGCE, or equivalent).
BENEFITS
We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.
If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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