Senior Assessment Coordinator

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Best Practice Network Full time

About Us:

At Best Practice Network, we believe that every child deserves an excellent education. To achieve this, we support and train educational professionals to be the best they can be, so they can transform the lives of children and young people.

We're a friendly, DfE accredited, Ofsted outstanding training company providing apprenticeships, professional development, and the DfE's 'Golden Thread' (trainee teachers to school Executive Leaders). We're adaptable, collaborative, and value the work we do to support the education sector, as much as our trainees do.

Our people are at the heart of our business, and our passion and commitment to education drive us. As a result, we've seen incredible growth over the last few years both nationally and internationally.

We aim to be an employer where everyone can be themselves, do their best in an inclusive working environment, and where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

About the Role:

The Senior End Point Assessment Coordinator will oversee the administration and coordination of End Point Assessments (EPAs) at Best Practice Network for all our External EPAO services. This role involves managing a team of coordinators and liaising with End Point Tutors to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of EPAs, maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and customer service.

The Senior End Point Assessment Coordinator will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support the achievement of successful outcomes for training providers and their apprentices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership:
    • Provide leadership and direction to the team of End Point Assessment Coordinators, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
    • Conduct regular performance reviews, set objectives, and provide ongoing support, training, and professional development opportunities for team members.
    • Coordinate with End Point Tutors to ensure effective and efficient delivery and information processing of EPAs.
  • Coordination of End Point Assessments:
    • Oversee the scheduling, planning, and execution of EPAs, ensuring adherence to regulatory and awarding organisation requirements.
    • Develop and implement standard operating procedures for the administration of EPAs to ensure consistency and compliance.
    • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of EPA processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as necessary.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including learners, tutors, employers, and awarding organisations.
    • Act as the primary point of contact for training provider queries and issues related to EPAs, providing expert advice and support.
    • Liaise with awarding organisations and regulatory authorities to stay updated on changes in EPA requirements and standards.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance:
    • Ensure all EPA activities comply with relevant legislation, regulatory standards, and best practice guidelines.
    • Conduct regular audits of EPA processes and documentation to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
    • Develop and maintain robust systems for tracking and recording EPA data, ensuring data security and integrity with EPAO platform.
  • Data Management and Reporting:
    • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of EPA data to internal and external stakeholders.
    • Analyse data to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Prepare and present reports on the performance and outcomes of EPAs to senior management.
    • Ensure certification is accurate and certificates are sent out in a timely manner in line with set timescales.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the EPA coordination team.
    • Identify opportunities for innovation and enhancement of EPA processes and systems.
    • Lead projects and initiatives aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of EPA delivery.

About You:

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A degree-level education or relevant sector experience.
  • Relevant professional qualifications in assessment, examination, or education management are desirable.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Significant experience in managing assessment and examination processes, preferably within an educational or training environment.
  • Proven track record of effective team leadership and management.
  • Experience in dealing with regulatory organisations and understanding compliance requirements with IfATE, ESFA, and Ofqual.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
  • Proficient in IT skills, Microsoft 365 applications.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Our Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday and get an extra day for each year you stay with us, up to max 33 days PLUS bank holidays.
  • We pay for a Healthcare Plan once you've passed probation, which includes access to a private GP.
  • From day 1, free life insurance covering up to x4 your salary.
  • We'll both add money into your pension pot after 3 months.
  • Get 25% off online learning resources for year 1 to GCSE with EdPlace.
  • Choose what flexible benefits you want after you've passed probation - this could be buying extra holiday, dental, topping up your healthcare plan, bikes, gym membership, electric cars, and give as you earn.


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