Alternative Provision QA Officer – Education Quality & Data

Ackerman Pierce; Swindon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in social work is seeking an experienced Alternative Provision Quality Assurance Officer to implement quality assurance frameworks in Swindon. This short-term role requires strong experience in education quality assurance, excellent analytical abilities, and collaboration with schools and AP providers to enhance the quality of education for children and young people accessing Alternative Provision. The role offers competitive daily rates on a long-term contract basis.

Benefits

Personal consultant

DBS and compliance service

Guaranteed weekly payment process

Qualifications

• Strong experience in safeguarding or AP settings.
• Ability to build positive relationships with schools and providers.
• Confidence in designing frameworks and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive QA framework for AP settings.
• Review and quality-assure education offers across AP provisions.
• Gather and maintain data on CYP accessing AP settings.
• Identify and report strengths in AP practice.
• Ensure compliance with statutory guidance in AP settings.
• Collate findings to view AP usage and support national reforms.

Skills

Experience in education quality assurance

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Relationship building

Confidence in designing frameworks

Proactive, solution-focused approach

Job description

A recruitment agency specializing in social work is seeking an experienced Alternative Provision Quality Assurance Officer to implement quality assurance frameworks in Swindon. This short-term role requires strong experience in education quality assurance, excellent analytical abilities, and collaboration with schools and AP providers to enhance the quality of education for children and young people accessing Alternative Provision. The role offers competitive daily rates on a long-term contract basis.