Job Description
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Assessor – Work Based Health & Social Care (Adult)
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39,184 – 43,190
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1.00 FTE / 35 Hours
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Based at Falkirk Campus / Hybrid Working (some travel will also be required)
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Permanent
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About the Role
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Forth Valley College's Apprenticeships, Skills & Commercial Department is seeking a Work-Based Assessor in Health & Social Care, to join our dynamic team.
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This role is pivotal in supporting and assessing candidates undertaking Health & Social Care qualifications. The ideal candidate will have relevant, current industry experience Including Workplace Assessor Award and Ideally hold Internal Verification Award and a strong knowledge and understanding of Health & Social Care practice.
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Key Responsibilities
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* Deliver workplace guidance and support to candidates in compiling and presenting a comprehensive portfolio of evidence that meets the qualification's performance criteria and evidence requirements.
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* Conduct fair, safe, and reliable assessments of candidates' skills and knowledge in their respective workplaces.
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* Maintain excellent communication and IT skills to effectively manage interactions, records, and documentation.
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* Demonstrate a strong passion for your professional discipline, with the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage your workload independently.
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* Inspire, encourage, and motivate candidates, fostering an environment conducive to learning and professional growth.
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* Actively participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary assessment team, contributing to the continuous improvement of assessment processes and practices.
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* Build and maintain positive relationships with external organisations and employer partners, demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
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Essential Requirements
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* Proven, relevant, and up-to-date hands-on industry experience, preferably within Health & Social Care disciplines. (Adult)
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* Exceptional communication and IT skills.
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* Genuine enthusiasm for mentoring and supporting skill development within the Care Sector.
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* Ability to work to tight deadlines and effectively manage personal workload.
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* A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel to employer premises
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Join Us:
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If you are keen to make a significant impact in the lives of our students, driving forward their skills and knowledge in the health & social care sector, we would love to hear from you.
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Forth Valley College is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all and encourages applications from candidates who are passionate about education and have a strong desire to make a difference.
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Application Process:
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To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role, including examples of previous relevant experience and how you meet the essential requirements.
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Forth Valley College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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Post Closes: 22 October 2026
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