Actuarial Coach

Job Introduction

Actuarial Coach 

Location:        Remote (option to come into BPP office/Abingdon)

Salary:            £60,000- £74,000

Contract:        Permanent 

Job Purpose

To provide coaching and support to actuarial apprentices, primarily via Microsoft Teams with occasional face-to-face contact, and to liaise with their line managers to ensure they complete the requirements of their apprenticeship on time. The role will also include regular reviewing / assessing of the apprentices’ work-based evidence and helping them to prepare for the apprenticeship end-point assessment.

What you will be doing

• Arranging introductory meetings with the apprentices and their line managers to explain the programme and ensure smooth onboarding
• Providing regular coaching support to apprentices
• Reviewing / assessing of the apprentices’ work-based evidence
• Reporting to line managers and employers on apprentice progress
• Preparing the apprentice for the end-point assessment
• Providing other support towards completing apprenticeship requirements for example exam coaching, marking, tutoring
• Raising safeguarding concerns with the BPP Safeguarding team
• Working with BPP’s Quality Assurance Team to ensure all internal and external quality assurance requirements and documentation requirements are met within BPP defined timescales 

What we are looking for

• Qualified actuary (Fellow or Associate of IFoA)
• Ability to motivate (eg if the apprentice is falling behind)
• A good awareness and understanding of the role of an actuarial technician, actuarial analyst, or trainee (or similar actuarial student roles)
• Ability to work as part of a wider team working remotely
• Ability to communicate professionally and work closely with and support all stakeholders

What we offer 

• Learning and Development - As you would expect from a leading education provider, BPP invests heavily in your career development. We provide a comprehensive in-house leadership and management training programme and a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities. Brilliantly, you can also study any of BPP’s courses for free – be it a professional qualification or full degree.
• Pension - up to 5% matched by employer
• Life Assurance - 4x basic salary
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private Medical Cover
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Will Writing Service
• Income Protection
• Give as you earn - You can make tax-efficient contributions to a charity of your choice.
• BPP Rewards - A company-funded scheme that offers genuine discounts and allows you to make significant savings each year on everything from your petrol, groceries, holidays, clothing, and home insurance.
• 25 days holiday per year plus 3 company nominated days over Christmas + bank holidays, you can also buy up to 10 additional days per year.

Sound like the perfect fit? Apply today.