Childcare skills coach

Job Description

Childcare Skills Coach | Remote / Field-Based (National) | £30,000–£34,000 | Permanent

A well-established apprenticeship provider is looking for a Childcare Skills Coach to join their delivery team on a permanent basis. You'll be working with learners across childcare apprenticeship standards — managing a caseload, conducting workplace visits, and supporting progression through to EPA. Blended delivery model with a mix of remote coaching and face-to-face visits.

The role:

• Deliver teaching and learning sessions across childcare apprenticeship standards, covering the required knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Conduct regular workplace visits and progress reviews, ensuring learners hit milestones and are EPA-ready
• Support learners with Functional Skills (English, Maths, ICT) up to Level 2 where required
• Coach learners to build their portfolio evidence throughout their programme
• Engage with employers and line managers to support learner progress and retention
• Manage a caseload of up to 40 learners, maintaining quality and compliance throughout

We're looking for:

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare or an equivalent relevant occupational qualification
• D32/D33, TAQA Level 3 Assessors Award, CAVA, or equivalent — or actively working towards it
• Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths
• Proven experience delivering and assessing apprenticeship programmes in a work-based setting
• Familiarity with EPA processes and government-funded training frameworks

What's on offer:

• £30,000–£34,000 salary depending on experience
• 35 days total leave (25 days + bank holidays + birthday day off + Christmas shopping day)
• Early finish on the second Friday of each month
• Westfield Health Plan (post-probation) + Health Assured from day one
• Buy/sell annual leave scheme + additional days for long service
• Fully remote role with flexibility to manage your own diary

Apply now or to find out more, get in touch with Aidan at Forward Role:

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