Quality Assurance Director

4 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Gateway Qualifications Full time
Gateway Qualifications

Award-winning, dynamic, and growing awarding organisation with ambitious targets and a determination to succeed.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Director to join our busy Quality Assurance team at Gateway Qualifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading the successful strategy and operation of the quality assurance function for regulated qualifications (Ofqual, Qualifications Wales, QAA) and unregulated products ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Determining the standards and monitoring requirements to ensure quality of provision and compliance in centres in relation to qualification delivery and assessment.
  • Leading the quality assurance team, inspiring, motivating, and managing staff to deliver high engagement and high performance.
Requirements
  • At least 5 years' management experience in an awarding organisation in a quality assurance function.
  • Experience of working within awarding organisations and regulatory requirements relating to assessment and product delivery and awarding.
  • Knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements including Ofqual General Conditions of Recognition, Qualification Wales' Standard Conditions of Recognition, QAA Access to HE licence criteria.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with experience of liaising verbally and in writing with a range of external stakeholders regarding complex or sensitive issues.
Benefits
  • Great employment package that includes 30 days paid holiday plus public holidays.
  • Career average defined benefit pension scheme.
  • Individual LinkedIn learning licence.
Company Overview

Gateway Qualifications is a charity motivated by supporting our centres and our learners to meet our charitable aim of widening participation for all.

Salary Range

£60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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