Job Title: Head of QualitySalary: up to £60,000 depending on experienceBased: Home basedReports to: Head of Work Based Learning OperationsAbout us:As a leading provider of Health and Social Care Apprenticeships for over 25 years, we have meticulously developed our programs to meet the needs of local and national government, employers, and learners.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our robust Quality and Curriculum Improvement Cycle, which focuses on delivering the highest quality of teaching, learning, and assessment.Our Mission is to ‘close the gap between performance and potential’Our Brand Promise is to ‘get you where you want to be’Our Values·Understand what we do and why·Doing whatever it takes to get it done·Keeping it simple not complex·Growing people with the business·Celebrating successRole Purpose:As the Head of Quality, you will take ownership of our Quality and Curriculum Improvement Cycle, including the Self-Assessment Report and Quality Improvement Plan.Your role is vital in ensuring that our curriculums remain at the heart of our operations. You will collaborate closely with our Curriculum Quality Manager to enhance and refine our programs based on feedback and innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and assessment.You will ensure compliance with the requirements of Awarding Organisations and End Point Assessment Organisations while working with our Head of People to continually up-skill our delivery and quality staff.We have invested heavily in developing our own bespoke learning management systems and e-portfolio. You will work closely with our internal software developers to develop and improve the systems to improve performance, productivity, and learner experience.This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of our educational programs. If you are passionate about quality education and have the expertise to drive curriculum innovation, we invite you to apply and join our team.Key Responsibilities:
- Own and oversee the Quality and Curriculum Improvement Cycle.
- Develop and enhance curriculums using innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards.
- Ensure compliance with all Awarding Organisations.
- Keep quality and delivery teams updated on changes in qualifications.
- Regularly review and update all policies and procedures.
- Monitor and communicate registration and certification requirements and updates from awarding organisations to the wider business.
- Oversee the quality of teaching, learning, and assessment across all apprenticeship and adult learning programs.
- Manage internal quality assurance (IQA) processes to meet awarding organisation and End-Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) requirements.
- Develop and up-skill our delivery and quality staff.
- Enhance and improve our bespoke learning management systems and e-portfolio.
- Manage the Internal Quality Assurance Team.
Skills and Experience required:
- Substantial experience in leading and driving quality within a Further Education (FE) provider.
- Proven experience in the delivery of Adult Care and Leadership and Management Apprenticeships.
- Familiarity with Ofsted Inspections.
- Experience working with Awarding Organisations and End-Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs).
- Strong leadership and communication skills with a passion for raising standards and improving learner outcomes.
- Ability to manage, motivate, and develop staff effectively.
- Recognised healthcare qualification or background in clinical or care settings.
- Relevant teaching, assessing, and quality qualification, such as the Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (or equivalent).
Benefits of working with us
Laptop and mobile phone provided
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
Christmas & New Year shutdown period
Pension scheme
Specsavers scheme
Access to 1000's of student discounts inc. Unidays, Student Beans and TOTUM
£500 employee referral bonus scheme
Enhanced sick pay & maternity reward vouchers
Employee well-being and assistance programme
Access to EV company car scheme
Life assurance cover
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