Quality Assurance Manager - FE & Apprenticeships (Hybrid)

National Skills Agency Ltd; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

National Skills Agency Ltd is recruiting a Quality Assurance Manager to strengthen quality oversight across Adult Skills, Prison Education and Apprenticeships. You will lead the quality cycle, ensure regulatory compliance and drive continuous improvement while coaching tutors and curriculum teams to enhance learner outcomes.

This hybrid role requires a Level 4 IQA qualification and substantial FE quality assurance experience.

Qualifications

• Leadership and management experience in quality assurance within FE/adult skills/prison education.
• Proven ability to lead SARs, QIPs and inspection-readiness planning.
• Strong understanding of Ofsted/DfE funding rules and awarding body standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the Quality Strategy.
• Oversee the quality cycle including SARs, QIPs and curriculum reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement and inspection readiness across programmes.
• Coordinate quality assurance observations and coach tutors and staff.
• Maintain quality records, audit readiness and external QA relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Level 4 IQA qualification

Job description

National Skills Agency Ltd is recruiting a Quality Assurance Manager to strengthen quality oversight across Adult Skills, Prison Education and Apprenticeships. You will lead the quality cycle, ensure regulatory compliance and drive continuous improvement while coaching tutors and curriculum teams to enhance learner outcomes.

This hybrid role requires a Level 4 IQA qualification and substantial FE quality assurance experience.