Cyber Skills Coach - North West


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Recruiter

QA

Listed on

5th September 2018

Location

M1

Salary/Rate

£24000 - £42000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Cyber Security Assessor/Skills Coach

Are you a Cyber Security, Forensics or Networking professional or graduate looking for an exciting new challenge?

Do you want to use your knowledge and expertise to help others become Cyber professionals?

Would you like to work for a training provider that offers you the chance to develop your own Cyber skills by undertaking certification and education?

If you have answered yes then read on to find out more…

Your role

As an Assessor, you will be managing a caseload of up to 50 learners on our Cyber Security Apprenticeship programme. Supporting learners through successful completion of their programme by providing guidance and help to them and their employers.

Within your role, you will maintain regular contact with your learners & employers to assist with the development of those individuals and ensure they receive the best learning outcomes and customer service.

Having previous experience in a similar role would be a bonus, but if you have not, don’t fret; as part of our commitment to you, we will be putting you through Coaching and Mentoring training so that you can become a fully qualified Skills Coach!

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to truly use your knowledge and expertise within Cyber Security to support and encourage learners through their apprenticeship programme - all whilst working autonomously and managing your own time.

Your team & Development

You will be required to work closely with the Regional Delivery Manager and Head of Delivery. The position will require travel across multiple sites (depending on where your learners are based) so having your own transport is a must!

MSc Opportunities:

Cyber Security

Information Security Management

Professional Practice in Computing and IT

CPD Opportunities:

Microsoft - MCP, MCSA Certifications in Windows Client/Server

CompTIA Network+/Security+

Cisco CCENT/CCNA

Cloud certifications such as AWS/Azure/Google

Security specialisation and certifications

Financial package and benefits

We are offering up to £42,000 base salary per annum (DOE), £3,600 car allowance, private pension as well as 25 days holiday, 2 days paid Charity work each year for a charity of your choice, 3 days of additional training from our very own course selection (1,200 to be precise), subsidised gym membership and cycle to work scheme.

Your background

You will need to hold a degree or higher education qualification. Have industry experience in the areas of Cyber Security, Forensics or Networking, with a sound technical knowledge. Certifications in CEH, CompTIA Security +, CISSP… are desirable. It is a given with the nature of the role that excellent communication is key, with a desire to work in a coaching/mentoring environment. Holding an existing CAVA qualification would be ideal, however as mentioned, it is not essential.

About QA

QA is one of the largest learning services organisations in the UK, developing skills and capabilities for everyone from apprentices to business leaders. Headquartered in London, but with a nationwide network of state-of-the-art training centres, QA Group is comprised of four fast-growing divisions - Learning, Apprenticeships, Consulting and Higher Education - all of which deliver innovative and cutting edge skills solutions to UK organisations.

If you think you have what it takes and have the relevant experience, skills and qualifications please get in touch.

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