Freelance AAT Accounting Assessor/Tutor

Join Professional Training Solutions (PTS) and support learners working towards AAT accounting and bookkeeping qualifications. We are seeking a knowledgeable and learner-focused freelance Assessor/Tutor to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, helping learners build the skills and confidence to progress in their accounting careers.

This freelance role involves guiding learners through their qualification, monitoring progress and providing clear, constructive feedback. You will work with learners through appropriate delivery methods, which may include remote learning and workplace-based assessment.

Key Responsibilities: AAT Accounting Assessor and Tutor

  • Support a caseload of learners undertaking AAT accounting or bookkeeping qualifications.

  • Plan and deliver engaging teaching, learning and assessment activities in line with qualification and awarding organisation requirements.

  • Assess learner knowledge and competence fairly, accurately and consistently.

  • Provide timely, constructive feedback and tailored support to help learners make progress and achieve their qualifications.

  • Conduct progress reviews and agree appropriate actions to support learner development.

  • Maintain accurate learner records and update progress information in a timely manner.

  • Work collaboratively with learners, employers and colleagues to promote achievement and positive outcomes.

  • Follow PTS policies and procedures, including requirements relating to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and data protection.

Candidate Profile: AAT Assessment and Tutoring Skills

  • Relevant occupational experience in accounting, bookkeeping or finance.

  • Knowledge of AAT qualifications and the requirements of accounting learners.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts clearly.

  • Excellent organisation, administration and time management skills.

  • Confidence using digital tools and online learning platforms to support teaching, assessment and learner records.

  • A supportive, professional approach and a commitment to helping learners achieve their potential.

  • Commitment to fair assessment, safeguarding, equality and diversity, and continuing professional development.

Qualifications and Experience for AAT Assessors and Tutors

  • A relevant assessor qualification, such as CAVA, A1 or an equivalent qualification, or willingness to work towards one where appropriate.

  • A relevant teaching or training qualification, such as AET or an equivalent qualification, or willingness to work towards one.

  • Relevant accounting, bookkeeping or finance qualifications and recent occupational experience.

  • Experience supporting learners or delivering training would be beneficial.

What We Offer: Freelance AAT Tutoring and Assessment

  • Freelance working arrangements.

  • Opportunities to support learners working towards recognised AAT qualifications.

  • A supportive team and access to guidance from an established training provider.

  • Opportunities for professional development and further training-related work where appropriate.

Safeguarding and Application Information for AAT Assessor/Tutor Candidates

Professional Training Solutions is committed to safeguarding the welfare of learners, including children and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants may be required to undertake a DBS check at the appropriate level.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who meet the requirements of the role regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.

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