Independent end-point assessor – Apprenticeship Healthcare Support Worker

Government has introduced a requirement that all apprenticeships contain an end‑point assessment (EPA) which is a holistic assessment of the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviour (KSBs) that have been learnt throughout the apprenticeship. An independent end‑point assessor (IEA) must be independent of the registered apprenticeship training provider and have no conflict of interest with apprentices. The IEA records and submits EPA outcomes with clear justifications for grading decisions, and work is quality‑assured by Pearson QA representatives.

Key Accountabilities

• Take part in regular training and standardisation activities for the IEA role.
• Maintain and provide evidence of ongoing, relevant CPD.
• Assess candidate performance in accordance with published assessment and grading criteria and procedures, maintaining overall standards.
• Follow Pearson’s sp...