Investment End-Point Assessor

March 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Investment End-Point Assessor

Location: Nationwide
Salary: £225 per day + expenses + (travel rate for considerable distances)

Protocol are delighted to be working on behalf of a market-leading End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO).



Independent Assessment ensures apprentices have the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours detailed in the Standard, which outlines the Core Competencies of the role. End-point Assessors will undertake the final assessment of the learners, using different methods to check that apprentices meet these requirements. They will usually travel to apprentices' workplaces to complete observations and professional discussions and will spend between a few hours and a full day with each learner.

End-point Assessors will be employed on a freelance basis and can expect up to 30 days' work over a year. We are looking for candidates happy to travel, ideally nationwide.



Role responsibilities
Undertaking the final assessment of an apprentice on Investment Standard to ensure they are fully competent for the role
Provide constructive feedback and ensure assessment reports are high quality and recorded accurately
Maintain occupational and assessment skills and experience


Essential Qualifications and Experience
Investment Operations Specialist Level 4 EPA
Level 4 qualification in either CFA institute or Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment
An assessor's qualification (ie: CAVA, A1, D32/33)


Essential Skills and Abilities
The assessor must be someone who has nothing to gain from the outcome of the assessment and must not have been involved in the training and/or line management of the apprentice
Excellent understanding of the standard(s) for the new apprenticeship frameworks, including specific knowledge in the industry area for the standard
Competent in carrying out the assessments specified and grading the apprenticeship in line with the requirements set out in the assessment plan
Experience of producing clear, accurate and concise written reports in a number of formats; giving both results and constructive feedback and support
IT proficient, including the use of web conferencing software


Desirable Skills & Abilities
Flexibility to travel across the UK
Hold a recognised current workplace assessment qualification


About Protocol
Protocol are the specialist full-service recruiter dedicated to education, training and skills. People are at the heart of everything we do. We place people first.

We're more than a recruitment agency - we pride ourselves on our ongoing support and aftercare delivered by our expert team, and all our candidates benefit from free access to our exclusive online CPD portal, Learning Zone.

Whatever your career goals, we've got the right role for you. With a wide range of temporary and permanent positions available, from lecturing and training jobs to assessment and support staff roles, all with very competitive pay rates and benefits - your future is in good hands.



The legal bit
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