Job Purpose The Butcher Assessor is responsible for assessing the skills knowledge and competence of learners undertaking butchery training or apprenticeship programs The role ensures that learners meet industry standards and qualifications set by awarding bodies or vocational frameworks Key Responsibilities Assess learners against recognized butchery qualifications and apprenticeship standards e g Level 2 Butcher Standard Deliver workplace-based assessments and observations in line with qualification frameworks Provide support feedback and guidance to learners to help them progress and achieve Plan and conduct assessment activities such as professional discussions practical observations and portfolio reviews Record and report assessment decisions clearly and accurately using e-portfolios or paper-based systems Ensure compliance with internal quality assurance IQA and external awarding body standards Liaise with employers and training providers to monitor learner progress Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry practices qualification requirements and regulatory changes Required Qualifications Experience Qualified butcher with substantial hands-on experience in meat preparation and processing TAQA A1 Assessor Award or equivalent assessing qualification or willingness to work towards Up-to-date knowledge of food hygiene health safety and meat industry standards Experience in training coaching or mentoring apprentices or junior staff desirable Knowledge of vocational qualifications e g City Guilds FDQ or similar Strong communication and organizational skills Key Skills Attributes Ability to assess fairly and consistently across different learner profiles Qualified approachable and supportive demeanor High attention to detail and record-keeping accuracy Confidence working independently and managing a caseload of learners Committed to continuous career development CPD Working Conditions Travel to workplaces or training centers may be required Work may involve cold environments e g meat cutting rooms Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 15 000 00 - 25 000 00 per month Benefits Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Paid sick time Provident Fund Work Location In person