Compliance Assurance Specialist

5 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

Role Overview

Pertemps Network Group is seeking an experienced Compliance Assurance Specialist to join its dynamic team. As a key member of the organization, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in Higher Education qualifications.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the quality and compliance processes of a growing organization, ensuring learners achieve the highest standards. The successful candidate will lead efforts to ensure the organization's qualifications meet and exceed regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing robust Quality Assurance frameworks to maintain compliance with Ofqual, IFATE, ESFA, and other regulatory bodies.
  • Overseeing internal and external quality assurance processes to deliver consistent, high-quality learner outcomes.
  • Managing compliance activities to secure and maintain recognition as an Awarding Body and EPAO.
  • Supporting the design, development, and approval of qualifications, with a focus on Construction Apprenticeships and Higher Education programmes at Levels 4–6.
  • Collaborating with universities, training providers, and colleges to launch new qualifications aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Leading audits, reviews, and inspections, preparing comprehensive reports to demonstrate compliance.
  • Representing the organization with regulatory bodies and other stakeholders.
  • Managing and mentoring a small team, with opportunities to progress into a broader leadership role.

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in managing Quality Assurance and Compliance processes within Apprenticeships, Awarding Bodies, and EPAOs.
  • Experience working in Higher Education institutions, particularly on degree programmes (essential).
  • Comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks, including Ofqual, IFATE, ESFA, and Ofsted.
  • Practical experience in developing and implementing IQA systems, with a minimum Level 4 IQA qualification.
  • Familiarity with Apprenticeship Standards, End-Point Assessments, and Higher Education qualifications up to degree level.
  • Experience in preparing for audits, inspections, and maintaining regulatory approvals.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of up to £60,000 (negotiable based on experience).
  • A hybrid working arrangement with office-based work required during the first 3–6 months of onboarding.
  • Flexibility to work part-time (2–3 days per week).
  • Professional growth opportunities to shape and develop the Quality Assurance and Compliance function, supported by a dedicated team.

Location

The role is based in the South of England/West Midlands region, with flexible working arrangements available.



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