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With the continued successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Tutor Assessor with strong occupational experience within the Early Years sector.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
This role will involve delivering Early Years Apprenticeship standards up to Level 5, Functional Skills up to Level 2, and CPD training. The role is primarily based in the Yorkshire region, with regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford. Occasional travel to nurseries outside of Yorkshire may also be required.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
- Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings
- Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship
- Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners – Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards
- Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills
- Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff
- Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence
- Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted.
- Organise and maintain documentation on learners’ progress.
- Support, advise and motivate learners.
The Ideal Applicant Will Possess
- A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA, or commitment to work towards
- Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable)
- Minimum Level 3 in Childcare
- Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5
- Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2.
- Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years – It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award
- Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle.
Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet?
Small nursery with a well-established team
Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
Crowned NMT’s Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running!
What’s in it for you?
- Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan.
- Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
- Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
- Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
- Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
- Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you!
- Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
- 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply
Like the sound of joining our team?
Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. xlqdzyr All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties