External Quality Assurer

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NCFE Full time

Job summary

We're excited to be looking for an External Quality Assurer within our Quality Assurance team on a flexible worker contract.

The purpose of this role is to ensure quality assurance compliance, to drive a high standard in assessment activities and continuous improvement in practice within our centres so that we can ensure a first-class service which meets the needs of both our customers and learners, supporting market growth and promoting advancement in learning.

You'll assess and manage risk and performance of centres and their staff through analysis and review of data and evidence from a variety of sources, including regulators and customers, which forms part of the quality process in order to ensure qualification and regulatory compliance

Main duties of the job

You'll assess and manage risk and performance of centres and their staff through analysis and review of data and evidence from a variety of sources, including regulators and customers, which forms part of the quality process in order to ensure qualification and regulatory compliance

About us

Why work as a flexible worker for NCFE?

Our flexible workforce provides supportive quality assurance to ensure that learners taking NCFE qualifications are getting the best education possible. If you become a flexible worker with us, youll choose how to fit your work around your other personal and professional commitments making this a great opportunity to make a difference in a way that suits you.

Youll receive full training and the materials, tools or equipment needed to ensure youre able to complete your duties in line with NCFE requirements, with the ability to take on flexible worker contract alongside other work, without the need to be registered as self-employed.

All applicants will be expected to adhere to NCFEs behavioural framework and to uphold our core values.

Shape real change with an NCFE career

Imagine a career where your contributions affect not only what people learn, but the way that learningis developed and delivered.

With over 170 years of education experience our core purpose remains at the heart of the organisation to promote and advance learning to create a fairer, more inclusive society, making sure no learner is left behind.

Want to know more? Take a look at our website

Job description

Job responsibilities

How you'll make an impact:

Ensuring compliance of all qualifications within your regional area in line with NCFE requirements, the General Conditions of Recognition and any other relevant regulatory criteria Delivering exceptional customer service to all stakeholders, internal and external, reflecting on feedback received through a range of sources to drive improvement in your own work practices and processes as well as the wider EQA team Promoting and sharing best practices with work colleagues and offer check and challenge to support continual development and improved working practices Collaborating with relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality assurance activities are tailored to specific centre requirements, clearly communicated and documented within CRM, delivered on time whilst budgeting is considered Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Evidence of at least 3 years of working in an educational quality assurance role with knowledge of assessment and external quality assurance principles Relevant subject expert, qualified to at least Level 3 in your chosen sector area/s

Qualifications

Essential

GDC current registrant Qualification in external quality assurance or be willing to work towards

Skills

Essential

Good communication skills, both verbal and written
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