Data Mentor
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
to coach and support apprentices throughout their programme journey.The curriculum function is covered internally, so the immediate focus of this role is
high-quality apprentice mentoring, coaching, and progression support . Over time, there is scope to contribute to delivery and curriculum development as the provision continues to scale.This is a strong opportunity for someone passionate about developing emerging data talent and helping apprentices apply modern data and AI skills in real-world contexts.Key Responsibilities
Coach and mentor apprentices across data and AI programmes
Deliver regular progress reviews, coaching sessions, and pastoral support
Support apprentices to successfully progress through their apprenticeship journey
Help apprentices build confidence in applying data and AI concepts practically
Monitor learner engagement, progress, and readiness for gateway / EPA
Provide technical guidance across core data and AI topics
Work closely with internal teams and employers to ensure a high-quality apprentice experience
Contribute to curriculum enhancement and future delivery where required
Maintain accurate learner records in line with ESFA and quality requirements
Requirements
Strong hands-on experience in
data analytics, data science, or a related field
Working knowledge of
AI concepts and tools
(e.g. machine learning fundamentals, prompt engineering, or applied AI use cases)
Experience coaching, mentoring, or teaching apprentices or adult learners
Good knowledge of tools such as
Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI or similar
Understanding of the UK apprenticeship landscape and funding rules (desirable)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Passion for apprentice success and high-quality outcomes
Organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a remote environment
