Degree Apprenticeship Facilitator

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

Are you passionate about supporting learners and shaping the future of healthcare professionals?
Join our dynamic School of Nursing and Advanced Practice at LJMU as a Degree Apprenticeship Facilitator. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our growing degree apprenticeship programmes, helping students achieve their professional ambitions while driving forward the school's academic excellence.

As a Degree Apprenticeship Facilitator, you will play a key role in the delivery and success of degree apprenticeship programmes at Levels 5, 6, and 7. Working closely with learners and programme teams you will support academic, administrative, and compliance activities, ensuring the quality of our apprenticeship offerings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with students and employers to deliver degree apprenticeship programmes and ensure compliance with apprenticeship standards.
• Support learning activities such as work-based placements, mentoring, assessments, and reviews.
• Act as a personal tutor and academic assessor for apprentices, providing pastoral and academic support.
• Contribute to programme and curriculum development, including ensuring high-quality data for apprentice tracking.
• Collaborate with colleagues on research, knowledge exchange activities, and curriculum updates.
• Provide coaching support and assist in preparing apprentices for their End Point Assessments.
• Ensure all administrative duties and compliance requirements are completed efficiently.

Requirements:

• Essential:
• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) UK.
• Honours degree and experience delivering apprenticeship education.
• Coaching qualification (Level 3 or higher) or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
• Experience in teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate levels and managing relationships with employers.
• Strong organisational skills and a commitment to providing high-quality pastoral care.
• Experience with specialist software to support the apprenticeship process.
• Commitment to LJMU’s values, including equality and diversity.
• Desirable:
• Higher Education teaching qualification.

At LJMU, we offer a supportive working environment, excellent work-life balance with generous annual leave, and outstanding career development opportunities. Benefit from our competitive pension scheme, access to health and wellbeing initiatives, and more.

Be part of an institution that values diversity, promotes inclusion, and takes action on climate change. LJMU is a vibrant place to work, offering a range of discounts and a chance to make a difference in higher education.

Apply today to be part of a team that is committed to excellence in education and shaping the future of healthcare.

For further information, please contact Joanne Fisher Apprenticeship Lead j.l.fisher@ljmu.ac.uk

LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all background and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief.  All our appointments are made on merit.

Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.