Apprenticeship and Skills Specialist

Overview

Manage and develop WSP apprenticeship programmes, advising and ensuring compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• data analytics
• compliance docs
• program design
• digital service
• stakeholder engagement
• partner relations

Tasks

-Use data and analytics to monitor success, spot trends, and drive continuous improvement. -Effectively communicate complex apprenticeship requirements to a wide range of stakeholders with differing levels of knowledge and varied interests. -Be a trusted advisor to the business, providing expert guidance on apprenticeship best practice, emerging trends, and legislative updates. -Oversee compliance and contractual documentation, including enrolment, transfers, and accurate record management on the Digital Apprenticeship Service. -Design, implement, and continuously improve apprenticeship programmes that support apprentices to thrive and achieve their potential. -Influence WSP’s position in skills development, identifying growth opportunities and ensuring effective use of the Skills and Growth Levy. -Represent WSP at external networks and professional bodies. -Provide clear communication and expert guidance to apprentices and their line managers throughout the programme, acting as the main point of contact and ensuring they are supported from enrolment through to successful completion, including End Point Assessments (EPA). -Build relationships with universities, colleges, providers, and external partners to maintain programme quality and reputation.

Requirements

• early careers
• hr
• apprenticeship
• compliance
• stakeholder management
• influence

What You Bring

-Experience of working in an internal Early Careers, Learning and Development or HR team -Experience of and a thorough knowledge and understanding of apprenticeship programme management and compliance in the UK and Ireland, ideally within engineering and/ or consultancy. -Advisory and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

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About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

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