Apprentice and Skills Development Coach (Project Management)

Job Title: Apprentice and Skills Development Coach (Project Management)

Location: Samlesbury. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £35,900 – £41,997 Depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering an effective programme that utilises a coaching and blended learning pedagogy to train, monitor, develop and assess apprentices against relevant Standards in support of them attaining occupational competence
• Recording / reporting of performance data effectively in support of delivering outstanding outcomes for learners
• Coaching and developing learners through off-the job training courses, providing welfare support and career guidance to aid their progression, attainment and transition into the business
• Ensuring safety and professional standards are embedded in all activities or courses delivered to learners
• Embedding modern learning practices and additional stretch activities, such as skills competitions and problem-based learning
• Coaching, developing and inspiring learners to achieve their full potential and become autonomous employees
• Providing and monitoring the effective safeguarding, SHE, welfare and support arrangements for learners whilst on Early Careers & Skills programmes

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Business professional with an understanding of Project Management/Project Control
• Strong coaching/mentoring skills
• Passionate about apprenticeships and learning

Desirable:

• Teaching and learning qualification, including experience of learning delivery
• Professional registration in an applicable field
• Assessor qualification

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Skills Coach Team:

You will be working with a team of five skills coaches who work together in a collaborative approach to support apprentices learning and development across the Project Control Apprenticeship Degree and the Project Management Apprenticeship Degree. Exciting opportunities include a focus on digital transformation for teaching, learning and assessment.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.

All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 19th February 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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