Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship

Requirements 

• Level 2 Maths and English equivalent eg GCSEs grade C or above/level 4 or above
• 24 months on programme and 5-month window for end point assessment
• the potential apprentice is someone who manages teams and/or projects to achieve operational/departmental goals
• key responsibilities in their role include management of staff, resources, budgets, producing operational plans and managing projects 
• support is required from a workplace mentor, who can attend monthly reviews

What you'll do at work

• operational management 
• project management 
• finance 
• managing people 
• building relationships 
• communication 
• self-awareness 
• management of self 
• decision making 

Assessment methods 

• full day taught session once a month at Gateshead Interchange 
• at least 5 hours a month required during working hours, for the apprentice to write up evidence for the show case portfolio
• a log of training and development activities to be maintained

End point assessment 

End point assessment will take place in the final 3 months of the programme. End point assessment will consist of: 

• creation of a show case portfolio 
• structured competency-based interview
• a work-based project report and presentation