Quality Lead - Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning

TeacherActive; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a Quality Lead for Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning. The successful candidate will drive quality assurance, manage a team of assessors, and ensure educational excellence within a supportive environment. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits, making it ideal for passionate professionals dedicated to improving educational outcomes.

Benefits

Discounted rates on Apple products

Free gym membership

BUPA Health Expenses cash plan

Free on-site parking

Exclusive discounts with Rewards@CRC

On-campus Starbucks and Costa Coffee

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading quality assurance in an educational setting.
• In-depth understanding of the apprenticeship system.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of assessors across various apprenticeship standards.
• Monitor program delivery to ensure KPI goals are met.
• Collaborate with apprentices and employers to enhance achievement.

Skills

Quality assurance expertise

Leadership skills

Data analysis

Team management

Education

Level 3 TAQA

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Qualifications

Job description

Quality Lead - Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning

East of England/ permanent / £40k - 43k per year

Job Title: Quality Lead - Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning

Location: Cambridge

• Are you a quality assurance expert with a drive for continuous improvement?
• Do you have a passion for ensuring excellence in education and training?
• Do you hold a Level 3 TAQA or Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Qualifications (or equivalent, A1, etc)

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Lead to join our construction team as we continue our journey to excellence. Working with the Work Based Learning Manager, you will primarily manage a small team of assessors working across the Carpentry, Brickwork, and Maintenance Operations apprenticeship Standards. Closely monitoring the delivery of the programmes, you will ensure KPI’s are consistently exceeded, using interventions where required to drive overall performance.

Ideally, you will have a background in teaching/assessing/quality assurance from a construction education setting. However, we would be keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate high levels of knowledge of apprenticeship Standards delivery, with a proven ability to motivate and support staff and provide high levels of overall team performance.

The college boasts an amazing modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities giving you the perfect environment to support your students. They have a supportive and nurturing management team in place to ensure you have everything you need to do your job effectively.

This is absolutely perfect for someone with a huge passion for teaching/assesing and assuring high standards of teaching occur.

You'll require

• Proven experience in leading quality assurance.
• An in depth understanding of the current apprenticeship system.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Excellent report writing and data analysis skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and drive action.
• Proven experience of collaborating with apprentices and employers to ensure high levels of timely achievement.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to achieving excellence in education and training.
• Play a key role in shaping the future of our apprenticeship programmes, making a real impact on learner outcomes.
• Thrive in a collaborative and supportive work environment, where innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do.

Benefits of working with us!

• Discounted rates on Apple products
• Free gym membership and discounted fitness classes
• BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
• Free on-site parking
• Exclusive high street and online discounts with Rewards@CRC
• On-campus Starbucks and Costa Coffee
• Free telephone counselling through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Benefits of working with TeacherActive:

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

So… if you are looking for a new role now or in the near future please get in touch and start working towards that next new exciting step in your career!

Join Us

To register your interest please apply through this advert or call 0121 200 3224 or email [e-mail] and we will be in touch to have an informal chat and to see how we can support you. How to Apply

Please send your CV through this job advert and we will be in touch for an informal chat about the role.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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