CONTACT US Career Opportunities Career Opportunities Are you interested in a career with GKA? See below for our open vacancies. For more information on anything below please contact - dave.gore@gkapprenticeship.com If you're an apprentice, and are looking for an apprenticeship, please visit our Vacancies or Submit your CV page. Strictly no agencies. Digital Apprenticeship Development Coach - Telecoms / Unified Comms Location: Remote Working Nationwide We are GK Apprenticeships, a training provider that delivers award-winning apprenticeship programmes. We work with key partners and businesses to create training programmes that give apprentices the experience and knowledge they need to succeed. We're looking for Digital Apprenticeship Development Coaches to join us to deliver apprenticeships across the Telecoms and Unified Comms sectors. Apprenticeships you might be delivering would include: - Level 2 Telecoms Field Operative - Level 3 Unified Comms Technician - Level 3 Information Communication Technician - Level 3 Digital Communication Technician - Level 4 Unified Comms Trouble Shooter You may have previously worked as a Telecoms Engineer, or Unified Comms Engineer. The Role As a Digital Apprenticeship Development Coach, you will help apprentices to complete Telecoms or Unified Comms apprenticeships and take that vital first step towards an exciting career. Supporting learners based throughout England, you will encourage them to fulfil their potential and meet the requirements of their qualification. While COVID-19 restrictions are in place, you will provide support remotely. Once it’s safe to do so, you will visit apprentices in person (occasional overnight stays may be required) Specifically, you will: - Make sure that learner action plans and review processes are completed to a high standard. - Build rapport with learners and identify how to support them to perform at their best. - Support quality assurance procedures to ensure we continue to deliver the best service possible. About You To be considered as a Digital Apprenticeship Development Coach, you will need: - Experience and expertise in Telecoms and/or Unified Comms - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational and planning abilities - Great communication skills and a strong customer focus - A full driving licence and access to a vehicle that is taxed and insured for business use With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency and excellent customer service, we are passionate about the value of apprenticeships in developing the skills needed by today’s businesses. In this unique role, you will have the chance to guide and shape the next generation of telecommunications professionals and provide organisations with skilled learners who are well-prepared for the world of work. The Benefits - Salary up to £38,000 DOE - Progress your career in a rapidly growing industry - Training and development opportunities FULL DESCRIPTION AND APPLY HERE Development Coach - Digital Apprenticeships - IT Location: Remote Working Nationwide We are GK Apprenticeships, a training provider that delivers award-winning apprenticeship programmes. We work with key partners and businesses to create training programmes that give apprentices the experience and knowledge they need to succeed. We're looking for Development Coaches to join us to deliver apprenticeships across several of our current programs. If you have knowledge and background in either software testing or IT, we would love to hear from you. Apprenticeships which you might be delivering may include: - Level 3 Infrastructure Technician - Level 3 IT Solutions Technician (Hardware / Software) - Level 4 Software Tester - Level 4 Data Analyst The Role As a Digital Apprenticeships Development Coach, you will help apprentices to complete various digital apprenticeships and take that vital first step towards an exciting career. Supporting learners based throughout England, you will encourage them to fulfil their potential and meet the requirements of their qualification. While COVID-19 restrictions are in place, you will provide support remotely. Once it’s safe to do so, you’ll visit apprentices in person (occasional overnight stays may be required). Specifically, you will: - Make sure that learner action plans and review processes are completed to a high standard. - Build rapport with learners and identify how to support them to perform at their best. - Support quality assurance procedures to ensure we continue to deliver the best service possible. About You To be considered as a Digital Apprenticeships Development Coach, you will need: - Experience and expertise in roles as either - Software Testing or IT (such as 1st, 2nd line support) - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational and planning abilities - Great communication skills and a strong customer focus - A full driving licence and access to a vehicle that is taxed and insured for business use With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency, and excellent customer service, we are passionate about the value of apprenticeships in developing the skills needed by today’s businesses. In this unique role, you will have the chance to guide and shape the next generation of digital professionals and provide organisations with skilled learners who are well-prepared for the world of work. The Benefits - Salary up to £38,000 DOE - Progress your career in a rapidly growing industry - Training and development opportunities FULL DESCRIPTION AND APPLY HERE Development Coach – IT Technical Sales Location: Remote Working Nationwide We are GK Apprenticeships, a training provider that delivers award-winning apprenticeship programmes. We work with key partners and businesses to create training programmes that give apprentices the experience and knowledge they need to succeed. We're looking for a Development Coach to join us to deliver IT Technical Sales. If you have knowledge and background in IT Technical Sales, we would love to hear from you. The Role As an IT Technical Sales Development Coach, you will help apprentices to complete various steps towards their exciting career. Supporting learners based throughout England, you will encourage them to fulfil their potential and meet the requirements of their qualification. While COVID-19 restrictions are in place, you will provide support remotely and once it’s safe to do so, you’ll visit apprentices in person (occasional overnight stays may be required). Specifically, you will: - Build rapport with learners and identify how to support them to perform at their best - Make sure that learner action plans and review processes are completed to a high standard - Support quality assurance procedures to ensure we continue to deliver the best service possible About You To be considered as a Development Coach, you will need: - Experience and expertise in IT Technical Sales - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational and planning abilities - Great communication skills and a strong customer focus - A full driving licence and access to a vehicle that is taxed and insured for business use With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency and excellent customer service, we are passionate about the value of apprenticeships in developing the skills needed by today’s businesses. The Benefits - Salary up to £38,000 DOE - Progress your career in a rapidly growing industry - Training and development opportunities FULL DESCRIPTION AND APPLY HERE Apprenticeship and Internal Recruiter Location: Remote Working Nationwide We are GK Apprenticeships, a training provider that delivers award-winning apprenticeship programmes. We work with key partners and businesses to create training programmes that give apprentices the experience and knowledge they need to succeed. An exciting opportunity has now arisen for an Apprenticeship and Internal Recruiter to join us on a permanent, full-time basis working from home. The Role As an Apprenticeship and Internal Recruiter, you will be responsible for delivering the highest standard of recruitment on behalf of our clients as well as supporting GKA with all internal recruitment activity. Working within our Apprenticeships Business Development Team, you will build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and act as the initial point of contact for all recruitment activities both internally and externally. You will also be responsible for generating a pipeline of opportunities with prospective employers using the candidate pool available and by the successful management of relationships with key stakeholders, referral partners and regional organisations. Your apprenticeship will also involve: - Own client relationship and process for recruitment activity and manage expectations - Interview candidates by video call/telephone to determine their eligibility and suitability for an apprenticeship opportunity/vacancy - Prepare applicants for employment with high-quality CVs, interview techniques etc. - Provide updates internally for forecasting and resourcing purposes - Host events during key times such as National Apprenticeship Week and Results Day - Attend careers events at schools and job fairs to promote apprenticeships - Sending course joining instruction emails to learners About You To be considered as a Development Coach, you will need: - Experience of working in the recruitment industry - A proven track record of managing candidate talent pools and placing candidates - Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong customer relationships - Proficiency in IT - To be a proven team player and a strong self-motivator with a can-do attitude An understanding of apprenticeships is desirable for this role, however this is by no means essential as full training will be given. The Benefits - Salary of £25,000 per annum - Progress your career in a rapidly growing industry - Training and development opportunities This is the ideal opportunity for a focused individual to develop a range of skills, valuable experience and gain a qualification that will support a rewarding career in administration. This is the ideal role for an experienced recruiter to take on a fresh challenge with our business and help provide organisations with skilled learners who are well-prepared for the world of work. With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency, and excellent customer service, we are passionate about the value of apprenticeships in developing the skills needed by today’s businesses. So, if you have a background in recruitment and knowledge of apprenticeships and want to help guide and shape the next generation of professionals, we would love to hear from you. FULL DESCRIPTION AND APPLY HERE Internal Quality Assurer – Digital Apprenticeship Location: Remote Working Nationwide We are GK Apprenticeships (GKA), a training provider that delivers award-winning apprenticeship programmes. We work with key partners and businesses to create training programmes that give apprentices the experience and knowledge they need to succeed. We're looking for an Internal Quality Assurer to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. The Role As an Internal Quality Assurer, you will assure the quality of GKA’s apprenticeship provision to ensure the experience of the learner and employer is of the highest possible standard. Continuously improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment, you will perform regular observations of teaching, learning and assessment across all areas of the apprenticeship You will assist the team in developing a programme of standardisation activities to train, guide, mentor and support Development Coaches in shared best practice. Your apprenticeship will also involve: - Maintain sampling plans in line with company and awarding organisations requirements - Sample and monitor the work of Development Coaches according to the centre strategy - Maintain the audit process to ensure compliance in meeting funding requirements - Support Quality Improvement measures across all areas of the organisation About You - Experience in the internal verification of Apprenticeship Standards - Vocational competence in a range of Digital, IT and telecoms sectors - Assessment and quality assurance qualifications (A1, CAVA, V1, TAQA or equivalent) - A teaching qualification at L4 or above (e.g. PGCE, DTLLs or equivalent) - Meticulous attention to detail and good organisational skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both verbal and written - Time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines - A commitment to continuous professional development Experience and knowledge of Ofsted/ESFA related activities (such as self-assessments and quality improvement plans) would be desirable for this role, as would an understanding of apprenticeship funding and knowledge and experience of using an e-portfolio system. The Benefits - Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum - Training and development opportunities - A supportive environment in which to develop your skills - Grow your career in a modern and fast-paced business With a strong focus on collaboration, transparency and excellent customer service, we are passionate about the value apprenticeships can provide to today’s businesses. This is a fantastic opportunity to ensure quality training programmes are provided to learners, empowering them with invaluable skills, knowledge and experience for their future careers and preparation for the world of work. So, if you are a QA professional with a background in apprenticeships verification looking to expand on your own skills whilst ensuring the future skills of others, this is the role for you. FULL DESCRIPTION AND APPLY HERE This page will be updated when a new position becomes available. Our social media pages will also announce when we are hiring for new positions, so follow us there. 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