Lead Academic Assessor — Elevate Higher Education Quality

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 4,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational regulator in the UK seeks experienced lead assessors to evaluate the quality of higher education providers. Candidates must possess strong academic governance experience and leadership abilities. Responsibilities include leading assessment teams and drafting reports based on thorough evaluations. Competitive payment structures based on day rates exist for these roles, requiring commitment over the assessment period in 2025-26. Apply before January 6, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and delivering learning, teaching and assessment in higher education.
• Ability to make academic judgements about educational quality.
• Experience in leadership roles concerning academic governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and prepare assessment teams for quality evaluation.
• Draft and structure assessment reports based on evidence analysis.
• Contribute to the design and scope of assessments.

Skills

Academic governance experience

Teaching and learning committee experience

Strong leadership abilities

Excellent drafting skills

Education

Experience as academic staff

Job description

An educational regulator in the UK seeks experienced lead assessors to evaluate the quality of higher education providers. Candidates must possess strong academic governance experience and leadership abilities. Responsibilities include leading assessment teams and drafting reports based on thorough evaluations. Competitive payment structures based on day rates exist for these roles, requiring commitment over the assessment period in 2025-26. Apply before January 6, 2026.