Assessment Manager

London College of Beauty Therapy; London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading beauty education provider in London is seeking a part-time Assessment Manager. The role involves ensuring compliance and quality assurance of assessments, oversight of internal quality assurers, and driving high standards in teaching and learning. Candidates need relevant teaching qualifications and experience in the beauty sector. This position offers flexible working days and a salary ranging from £17,775 to £21,375 per annum pro-rata.

Benefits

Funded professional qualifications including teacher training

Generous and flexible leave options

Market-leading family-friendly pay

Monthly wellbeing allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an FE or training environment.
• Thorough understanding of awarding body requirements (e.g., City & Guilds, VTCT).
• Strong background in managing assessments and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Accountability for the coordination and quality assurance of assessment processes.
• Overseeing Lead Internal Quality Assurers (Lead IQAs).
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and awarding body requirements.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Leadership and motivational skills

Education

Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent)

Relevant Level 3+ vocational qualification in Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing, or Hair & Media Make-up

Assessor (TAQA) and IQA qualifications

Job description

Assessment Manager

Education for Industry Group

Part-Time (0.5 FTE, 2.5 days per week). Working days are flexible and can be agreed based on the candidate’s availability.

Permanent

London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT): Fashion Street – 3-5 Fashion Street, London - E1 6PX

About the role

The Assessment Manager will take accountability for the coordination, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of all internal and external assessment processes and planning. This role ensures that assessment practices meet regulatory and awarding body requirements, and supports high-quality teaching, learning, and outcomes. This includes oversight of Lead Internal Quality Assurers (Lead IQAs) who are responsible for the day-to-day delivery and monitoring of quality assurance activities within their respective areas.

This role is within EFI Group; however, the primary focus will be to oversee the assessment framework at the London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT).

About you:

• Qualifications: You will hold a teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent), with relevant Level 3+ vocational qualification in Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing, or Hair & Media Make-up, plus Assessor (TAQA) and IQA qualifications.
• Experience: You will have proven experience in an FE or training environment, industry expertise in Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing, or Hair & Media Make-Up, and a strong background in managing assessments and quality assurance.
• Expertise: You will have a thorough understanding of awarding body requirements (e.g., City & Guilds, VTCT), vocational qualification frameworks, and internal quality assurance processes.
• Skills: Strong analytical skills to interpret data and drive improvement, with the ability to lead and motivate teams including delivering training and standardisation support.
• Passion: Passionate about vocational education and learner success and committed to high standards of teaching and learning and assessment.

If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.

Why The EFI?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Funded professional qualifications including teacher training, personal growth allowance and annual CPD.
• Generous and flexible leave options, including an around-the-world trip after five years of service
• Market-leading family-friendly pay, including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan options to support your financial health

Salary:

From £17,775 to £21,375 per annum (pro rata £35,550 to £42,750 FTE) subject to qualifications and experience

How To Apply/Next Steps:

Create an account via our website, click 'Start Application' and submit your completed application form. Please note as we are an education provider, CVs are not accepted.

You can find ourEFI Application Formhere.

Closing Date:

8am on Tuesday, 5 August 2025.

More Information/Contact us:

For more information about the LCBT and EFI, visit our websitesand refer to the job description.

Please [e-mail] further information.

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