Digital AI Skills Coach

Skills Coach / Assessor – Digital & AI Apprenticeships

Salary: Up to £45,000 - Ideally NorthWest based

Mainly Remote | UK

We’re looking for an experienced Skills Coach / Assessor to join our clients Digital Apprenticeship team, supporting learners on AI and Digital Apprenticeships, including the Level 4 AI Automation Practitioner standard.

You’ll take ownership of learner progress, coaching, assessment and KSB development, helping apprentices apply their technical learning within the workplace and prepare for End Point Assessment.

You’ll work closely with an experienced Technical Trainer, who will lead the specialist technical delivery. You’ll attend some technical training sessions with learners and then provide the follow-up coaching, assessment and support needed to turn learning into workplace application and evidence.

Learner Development & Coaching

• Attend Sprint Workshops and Check-ins delivered by the Technical Trainer to maintain a clear understanding of the learning delivered, learner engagement and emerging support needs.

• Provide structured follow-up coaching to help learners consolidate, apply and evidence learning from technical sessions within their workplace.

• Organise and deliver regular 1:1 coaching sessions to check individual understanding, review progress, identify gaps and agree clear actions.

• Provide cohort-level support between technical sessions, responding to common learning needs and maintaining learner engagement and momentum.

• Help learners connect technical learning and workplace project activity to the KSBs required by their apprenticeship.

• Identify learners requiring additional support or intervention and take prompt action to address barriers to progress.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience as an Apprenticeship Assessor / Skills Coach

• Experience delivering or assessing Digital Apprenticeships

• Knowledge or experience of AI, automation and digital technologies

• Ideally, experience with the Level 4 AI Automation Practitioner standard

• Strong KSB assessment and feedback skills

• Experience supporting learners towards EPA

• Excellent organisation, communication and relationship-building skills

• Confidence working remotely and managing your own caseload

• Mainly remote working

• Some face-to-face learner/team activity All business travel expenses paid

• A collaborative team with a dedicated Technical Trainer

• The opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and Digital Apprenticeships

If you’re an experienced Digital AI Assessor / Skills Coach who enjoys coaching learners and working alongside technical specialists, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply for the role of Digital AI Skills Coach please email your cv to

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