Data and Software Tutor (Assessor and Trainer of Digital Apprenticeships)
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Salary - £45,000.00 per year DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Colchester, Essex |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Ginger Nut Media Ltd (Trading as Ginger Nut Training) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Data and Software Tutor (Assessor and Trainer of Digital Apprenticeships)
Salary - £45,000.00 per year DOE
Remote-Based Working Role (09:00 - 17:00)
Join Team Ginger – Empower the Next Generation of Digital Talent
We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Apprenticeship Tutor with strong expertise in Data and Software disciplines, ideally across Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 standards, to join our award-winning, Ofsted GOOD-rated national training provider.
Why Ginger Nut Training?
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Paid charity/volunteer days
- Access to wellbeing resources and counselling via our EAP
- Up to £250/year private counselling support
- Charity donation match programme
- Allocated CPD action plan with support for higher-level delivery
- Gym membership scheme
- Increased annual leave after two years
- Company life insurance
- Unlimited access to 800,000+ online textbooks
- Work-from-home flexibility with autonomy over your diary
We are a BCS Approved Apprenticeship Centre, Cisco Academy, and CompTIA Education Partner, delivering high-quality training to both SMEs and large levy-paying clients.
Your Impact
- Deliver engaging, remote-first training and assessment using Microsoft Teams
- Support apprentices through their journey, including EPA preparation
- Shape learners into future-ready professionals in Data and Software roles
- Collaborate with a supportive back-office team and contribute to curriculum development
Key Responsibilities
As a Tutor, you will be responsible for both the delivery and administration of apprenticeship programmes, including:
Teaching & Assessment
- Deliver engaging, remote-first training aligned to apprenticeship standards (Levels 3–4)
- Support learners through formative and summative assessment, including EPA preparation
- Apply the latest DfE assessment principles, including on-programme assessment where applicable
- Use platforms like OneFile to track learner progress and feedback
Apprenticeship Administration
- Conduct regular progress reviews with learners and employers, ensuring alignment with the training plan
- Monitor and validate timesheets, attendance, and off-the-job training records
- Ensure all documentation meets DfE funding rules and internal compliance standards
- Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to audit readiness
- Liaise with employers to support learner development and resolve issues
- Ensure learners meet Gateway requirements and are EPA-ready
Apprenticeship Standards You’ll Deliver
Essential:
- Data Technician – Level 3
- Data Analyst – Level 4
- Software Development Technician – Level 3
- Software Developer – Level 4
Preferred:
- Digital Support Technician – Level 3
- Information Communications Technician – Level 3
- Data Engineer Level 5
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience delivering apprenticeship standards (minimum 2 years)
- Experience supporting learners through EPA
- Strong occupational competence in Data and/or Software disciplines
- Excellent communication, planning, and learner engagement skills
- Self-motivated, flexible, and approachable
- Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (or equivalent)
- Level 3 Teaching Qualification (minimum)
- Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in Maths, English, and ICT
- Familiarity with OneFile e-portfolio
- Robust knowledge of Safeguarding, Prevent, and Equality & Diversity
Desirable Certifications:
- Microsoft Azure
- EMC Data Science Associate
- Other relevant industry certifications
- Delivery Support
Ginger Nut Training is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles are subject to DBS checks and satisfactory references.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
- ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
- offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
How to Request Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please let us know. You can do this by:
Indicating your needs in your application email or form.
Contacting our recruitment team directly at 0207 495 5110 / info@gingernuttraining.co.uk
Providing details of the adjustments you require, such as accessible interview locations, additional time for assessments, or alternative formats for interview materials.
Suitability to Work with Children
All roles involving regular contact with learners are considered regulated activity under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 and the Childcare Act 2006. Therefore, successful applicants must demonstrate their suitability to work with children and young people. This includes disclosing any relevant convictions, cautions, or other information that may affect their eligibility
Legal Compliance
These roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning applicants must declare both spent and unspent convictions unless they are protected under filtering rules.
Ginger Nut Training follows the DBS Code of Practice and ensures all information is handled fairly and confidentially.
Ready to Apply?
If you haven’t heard from us within 72 hours of applying, please contact our team on 0207 495 5110 to confirm receipt.
Salary - £45,000.00 per year DOE
Remote-Based Working Role (09:00 - 17:00)
Join Team Ginger – Empower the Next Generation of Digital Talent
We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Apprenticeship Tutor with strong expertise in Data and Software disciplines, ideally across Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 standards, to join our award-winning, Ofsted GOOD-rated national training provider.
Why Ginger Nut Training?
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Paid charity/volunteer days
- Access to wellbeing resources and counselling via our EAP
- Up to £250/year private counselling support
- Charity donation match programme
- Allocated CPD action plan with support for higher-level delivery
- Gym membership scheme
- Increased annual leave after two years
- Company life insurance
- Unlimited access to 800,000+ online textbooks
- Work-from-home flexibility with autonomy over your diary
We are a BCS Approved Apprenticeship Centre, Cisco Academy, and CompTIA Education Partner, delivering high-quality training to both SMEs and large levy-paying clients.
Your Impact
- Deliver engaging, remote-first training and assessment using Microsoft Teams
- Support apprentices through their journey, including EPA preparation
- Shape learners into future-ready professionals in Data and Software roles
- Collaborate with a supportive back-office team and contribute to curriculum development
Key Responsibilities
As a Tutor, you will be responsible for both the delivery and administration of apprenticeship programmes, including:
Teaching & Assessment
- Deliver engaging, remote-first training aligned to apprenticeship standards (Levels 3–4)
- Support learners through formative and summative assessment, including EPA preparation
- Apply the latest DfE assessment principles, including on-programme assessment where applicable
- Use platforms like OneFile to track learner progress and feedback
Apprenticeship Administration
- Conduct regular progress reviews with learners and employers, ensuring alignment with the training plan
- Monitor and validate timesheets, attendance, and off-the-job training records
- Ensure all documentation meets DfE funding rules and internal compliance standards
- Maintain accurate learner records and contribute to audit readiness
- Liaise with employers to support learner development and resolve issues
- Ensure learners meet Gateway requirements and are EPA-ready
Apprenticeship Standards You’ll Deliver
Essential:
- Data Technician – Level 3
- Data Analyst – Level 4
- Software Development Technician – Level 3
- Software Developer – Level 4
Preferred:
- Digital Support Technician – Level 3
- Information Communications Technician – Level 3
- Data Engineer Level 5
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience delivering apprenticeship standards (minimum 2 years)
- Experience supporting learners through EPA
- Strong occupational competence in Data and/or Software disciplines
- Excellent communication, planning, and learner engagement skills
- Self-motivated, flexible, and approachable
- Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (or equivalent)
- Level 3 Teaching Qualification (minimum)
- Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in Maths, English, and ICT
- Familiarity with OneFile e-portfolio
- Robust knowledge of Safeguarding, Prevent, and Equality & Diversity
Desirable Certifications:
- Microsoft Azure
- EMC Data Science Associate
- Other relevant industry certifications
- Delivery Support
Ginger Nut Training is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles are subject to DBS checks and satisfactory references.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
- ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
- offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
How to Request Reasonable Adjustments: If you require any reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please let us know. You can do this by:
Indicating your needs in your application email or form.
Contacting our recruitment team directly at 0207 495 5110 / info@gingernuttraining.co.uk
Providing details of the adjustments you require, such as accessible interview locations, additional time for assessments, or alternative formats for interview materials.
Suitability to Work with Children
All roles involving regular contact with learners are considered regulated activity under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 and the Childcare Act 2006. Therefore, successful applicants must demonstrate their suitability to work with children and young people. This includes disclosing any relevant convictions, cautions, or other information that may affect their eligibility
Legal Compliance
These roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning applicants must declare both spent and unspent convictions unless they are protected under filtering rules.
Ginger Nut Training follows the DBS Code of Practice and ensures all information is handled fairly and confidentially.
Ready to Apply?
If you haven’t heard from us within 72 hours of applying, please contact our team on 0207 495 5110 to confirm receipt.
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About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.