Strategic Academic Quality Leader

UK Management College Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UK Management College Ltd. seeks a Quality Manager to lead the academic quality assurance framework across all campuses, safeguarding standards and driving continuous improvement.

You will coordinate quality cycles, student feedback channels, and external reviews in collaboration with Course Directors and academic teams. The role requires strong analytical writing, governance experience, and a proven ability to manage professional staff while ensuring adherence to OfS and QAA standards across

Qualifications

• Honours degree or equivalent in academic quality, governance, or higher education management.
• Proven track record in academic quality assurance and audit sampling.
• Experience coordinating validation, partner reviews, or SAR reporting with universities.
• Experience line managing academic support personnel.
• Proven experience administering and analyzing large-scale student voice and survey mechanisms.
• Strong knowledge of UK HE regulatory standards (QAA Quality Code, OfS Conditions B1–B5).
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and evaluative writing skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and consensus-building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and annual review of academic quality assurance frameworks and schedules.
• Oversee the annual quality cycle across campuses, CPPs and CSEFs.
• Coordinate external reviews, SARs and quality audits with partner universities.
• Direct student feedback mechanisms and ensure minimum response rates and satisfaction benchmarks.
• Automate survey analytics, dashboards, and student support triggers with Data Quality and Compliance.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Honours degree

Job description

UK Management College Ltd. seeks a Quality Manager to lead the academic quality assurance framework across all campuses, safeguarding standards and driving continuous improvement.

You will coordinate quality cycles, student feedback channels, and external reviews in collaboration with Course Directors and academic teams. The role requires strong analytical writing, governance experience, and a proven ability to manage professional staff while ensuring adherence to OfS and QAA standards across