Senior Apprenticeship & Widening Participation Co-ordinator


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£36,943 to £44,900 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sutton, SM2 5PT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Oct 2026
Closing date:	11 Oct 2026

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Summary

For further information, please refer to the detailed Job Description & Person Specification: Apprenticeships Provide advice and support to recruiting managers interested in recruiting a new apprentice starter, including advising on appropriate providers, supporting the advertising and shortlisting processes and liaising with recruitment to co-ordinate employment start dates with course enrolment. Build and maintain effective working relationships with managers, apprentices, training providers and external partners to ensure a coordinated approach to programme delivery. Support apprentices, providing guidance throughout their programme and acting as a key point of contact between the apprentice, line manager and training provider, ensuring queries are addressed and appropriate support is in place. Maintain oversight of learner progress, proactively monitoring end-point assessment and completion dates, ensuring timely completion and accurate recording of grades and outcomes for reporting and quality monitoring. Be proactive in ensuring the Learning Hub is kept up to date, and all apprenticeships contentis current and relevant. Widening Participation Coordinate the Trusts Work Experience Programme, including applications, pre-placement checks, induction and workshops. Advise, guide and actively support managers on the structure and content of the placements and the preparation, monitoring and evaluation of work experience placements. Act as the Trusts main point of contact for work experience with local schools and colleges, building and maintaining relationships to coordinate placements, share information and resolve issues. Continue to build engagement with clinical and non-clinical managers to increase the number of areas welcome to hosting work experience placements across the Trust. Continuously improve processes for work experience with the aim of improving the experience and outcomes for placement hosts and students.

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