Development Assurance Adviser (part-time) – Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Fixed term (up to 30 weeks maternity cover)

Benefits:
Salary: £16,327 – £18,517 (FTE £32,654 – £37,035) per annum, Grade 4
Hours: Part time, 18.5 hours per week
Location – Service Headquarters, Calcot, Reading and other work locations as required.
Excellent annual leave allowance of 28 days pro-rated, flexible working, onsite gym, parking facilities and a Local Government Pension Scheme are available

We are seeking a motivated and engaging individual for the position of Development Assurance Adviser.

You enjoy working with others, have a can-do solution focussed approach to work and are able to build and maintain positive and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
You will have experience of supporting learning and development activity and be able to influence change and improvement in this field.

Working within the Resourcing and Development team, you will support the professional development of staff with learning, assessment, and assurance activities.
You will be responsible for completing induction and registration of learners along with providing high quality ongoing support to individuals and their line managers across a range of qualifications and our Development and Assessment Pathways (DAPs).

The key focus of this role is:

• To support and deliver development, assessment and assurance activity ensuring effective development for all staff.
• Providing advice and guidance to learners and their managers
• Deliver inductions and learning support as needed.
• Ensure compliance with policy, procedure and best practice, and effective standardisation and observation.
• Liaison with awarding bodies and training providers

Key role requirements (knowledge, skills and experience):

• Good general education (equivalent of 5 GCSE passes level C or above – must contain English Language and Mathematics)
• Ability to facilitate action and change and to impart learning using a variety of methods and platforms
• Experience of design, development and review of learning, training and development products