Quality Assurance Leader (Construction Apprenticeships)

Rise Technical; Wigan; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in the UK is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Leader to oversee and support assessors across construction trades. You will ensure compliance with standards, drive quality improvements, and develop high-performing teams, making a difference in apprenticeship delivery. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 qualification and experience in mentoring or leading assessors. Competitive salary with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Great Pension

Holiday Entitlement

Training and Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or apprenticeship delivery.
• Qualified to at least Level 3 in relevant trade.
• Passion for raising standards and developing others.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support assessors across multiple construction trades.
• Drive quality improvement and ensure compliance with apprenticeship standards.
• Ensure excellent learner outcomes and consistent delivery.
• Play a key role in developing high-performing teams.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Quality Improvement

Compliance

Education

Level 3 qualification in a construction-related trade

Teaching, assessing, or IQA qualification

Job description

Quality Assurance Leader (Construction Apprenticeships)

£42,767 - £45,366 + Training + Progression + Great Pension & Holiday

Wigan, Commutable from : St Helens, Bolton, Manchester, Chorley, Bury, Rochdale, Liverpool

Are you from a construction or apprenticeship background looking to step into a leadership role where you can shape the future of the next generation of skilled tradespeople?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning training provider as a Quality Assurance Leader, leading quality, performance, and innovation across their Construction Apprenticeship provision.

In this role, you'll oversee a team of assessors and reviewers across trades such as Electrical Installation and Plumbing, ensuring every apprentice receives exceptional training and support. You'll drive continuous improvement, develop staff, and maintain outstanding delivery standards across the centre.

This position would suit someone with experience in construction or apprenticeship delivery, qualified to at least Level 3 in a relevant trade, with teaching, assessing, or IQA experience, and a genuine passion for raising standards and developing others.

The Role

• Lead and support assessors across multiple construction trades
• Drive quality improvement and ensure compliance with apprenticeship standards
• Ensure excellent learner outcomes and consistent delivery
• Play a key role in developing high-performing teams

The Person

• Level 3 or above qualification in a construction-related trade
• Teaching, assessing, or IQA qualification
• Experience mentoring or leading assessors / tutors
• Passionate about improving standards and supporting apprentices

Keywords

Construction / Quality Assurance Leader, Apprenticeship, FE, College, Quality Assurance