Social Services Practitioner - EQA

City & Guilds - Associate Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City & Guilds is seeking External Quality Assessors to conduct and document QA activities in line with regulatory arrangements. This role offers an opportunity to utilise industry expertise while earning competitive daily rates and expanding professional skills.

EQAs support centres with QA expertise, building relationships with centres and the City & Guilds office. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and be able to travel to South Wales for activities.

Qualifications

• Essential expertise in Health & Social Care qualifications.
• Must hold the assessor qualification (D32/D33 or A1/A2 or TAQA Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience in a regulated environment and ability to provide clear feedback.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and document quality assurance activities in line with City & Guilds requirements.
• Maintain relationships with centres and City & Guilds office.
• Travel to South Wales to conduct activities and monitor QA processes.

Skills

Health & social care expertise

Verbal and written communication

Travel readiness

Education

TAQA Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (or D32/D33 or A1/A2)

Job description

We are currently looking for External Quality Assessors to carry out and document quality assurance activities in line with City & Guilds and regulatory arrangements.

This role is a great opportunity to use your industry expertise, work alongside your current job, build additional income with competitive daily rates, and continue to expand your own skills and development.

For more information please see the Role Profile & Person specification

About The Role

Our EQAs support our centres with current industry and quality assurance expertise. As a City & Guilds EQA you will need to maintain effective working relationships with our centres and the City & Guilds office, planning and monitoring quality assurance activities in line with our qualification requirements. The role is both a challenging and rewarding experience and a great opportunity to use your industry expertise.

Applicants must meet the essential criteria:

• current and credible expertise of workingwith theHealth & Social Care qualifications
• hold the appropriate assessor qualification (D32/D33 orA1/A2 orTAQA Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement)
• achieved or be working towards the (6312-41) External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (TAQA) or its equivalent (D35/ V2)
• experience of working in a regulated environment
• excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience of providing supportive, concise feedback to both learners, assessors and delivery staff
• Must be able to travel to South Wales to conduct activities

Our Commitment to Diversity

We believe that diversity and inclusion strengthen and enriches us, and that it is the responsibility of everyone at the City & Guilds Group to drive this value. We work hard to be inclusive in our approach to recruitment and associate opportunities, whilst still ensuring we meet our regulatory requirements. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from diverse and underrepresented communities.