CIPD IQA: Elevate Learning Quality & Standards

South Staffordshire College; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Pension contributions

Wellbeing activities

Job summary

South Staffordshire College seeks an experienced Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) to support CIPD People Development provisions and drive high teaching, learning and assessment standards across programmes.

You will mentor assessors, lead standardisation activities, and work with curriculum managers and awarding bodies to ensure outstanding learner experiences and rigorous quality assurance across CIPD qualifications. Safeguarding and CPD are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• Must hold an IQA qualification (V1/IQA Award or equivalent).
• Experience with CIPD or other People Development qualifications preferred.
• Safeguarding training is mandatory for all staff.
• Enhanced DBS check will be carried out; safeguarding compliance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive high-quality standards across all CIPD programmes.
• Guide and develop assessors through constructive feedback and coaching.
• Sample assessment decisions to ensure fairness, consistency and compliance.
• Lead standardisation activities and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with curriculum managers and awarding bodies to maintain outstanding quality.
• Champion best practice and learner-centred assessment.

Skills

IQA qualification

Coaching & feedback

People development

Education

IQA qualification (V1/IQA Award or equivalent)

Job description

South Staffordshire College seeks an experienced Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) to support CIPD People Development provisions and drive high teaching, learning and assessment standards across programmes.

You will mentor assessors, lead standardisation activities, and work with curriculum managers and awarding bodies to ensure outstanding learner experiences and rigorous quality assurance across CIPD qualifications. Safeguarding and CPD are integral to the role.