Freelance EPA Opportunities - Poultry

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Freelance Poultry End-Point Assessor

Location: Remote Home-based / Nationwide coverage (travel for assessments)

Overview

The role of an Apprenticeship End-Point Assessor is to provide independent, fair, reliable, and consistent assessment services to Training Qualifications UK customers working with Apprenticeship Standards. End-Point Assessors are required to use assessment experience with robust and relevant industry knowledge to form judgements and grading decisions upon the completion of a variety of assessment activities, which test the apprentices’ occupational competency.

This role requires someone who is flexible in their approach to all tasks, with the independence to travel as and when the business requires. Also has exceptional assessment abilities coupled with the ability to act with integrity and impartiality.

​Essential Skills/ Experience/ Qualifications

• Ability to assess as a minimum, Level 2 Poultry Worker and Level 3 Poultry Technician
• Have current occupational competence gained from working within the industry in the last 5 years (direct or ancillary) and at least 5 years in total
• Have current knowledge of the regulatory framework and other regulatory and legislative requirements such as, health and safety
• Hold a relevant Assessor qualification (D32/33, A1, TAQA equivalent) or EPA qualification with robust knowledge of assessment practice and techniques, including proficiency in remote assessment tools
• Hold the Level 3 Diploma in Agriculture or Diploma in Poultry Farming
• Functional Skills Level 2 English and maths qualifications held (or equivalent)
• Experienced in assessing work based learning
• Sound IT and digital literacy skills with proven experience of working with various Microsoft packages
• Experience of producing clear, accurate and concise written reports, including remarks/enquiries about results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with substantive experience of providing supportive, concise feedback
• Outstanding organisational and time management skills
• Evidence up to date sector knowledge and evidence of relevant CPD
• Be prepared to work in a regulated environment and be comfortable working to set standard operating procedures
• Ability to work in a flexible manner, adapt to different environments and solve problems independently

Job Type: Freelance

Salary: From £200.00 per day

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• assessing qualification (required)

Work Location: On the road