Lead IQA - Engineering (Internal Quality Assurer)
We are seeking an enthusiastic Lead IQA to manage and lead the quality assurance of apprenticeship delivery in the engineering department of our Training Centre.
Reporting to the General Manager, the IQA will be responsible for ensuring that all assessment activities meet the requirements of the various awarding bodies with which we work.
It is expected that the IQA will also have significant involvement in our wider quality assurance and improvement activities to ensure we deliver a high-quality engineering curriculum.
Main Responsibilities:
To review and amend as appropriate the training centre’s current IQA Strategy
To ensure effective and consistent delivery of all qualifications, achieving Awarding Bodies’ and our own standards
Ensure all IQA documentation is completed adhering to Awarding Organisation and company standards
Co-ordinate and undertake EQA visits to ensure Awarding Organisation compliance
Maintain the integrity of all programmes by reporting any suspected malpractice or maladministration
Contribute to the review of our Self-Assessment Report.
Ensure that all Internal Quality Assurance activities are undertaken promptly to ensure the processing of qualifications and learners through to End Point Assessment
Plan, conduct and record sampling activities, observations and support sessions to ensure the development of additional assessors where required
Ensure senior managers and board members are advised of the effectiveness of quality assurance/improvement activities
Essential qualifications and experience
Occupational Competence and qualifications within electrical/mechanical engineering
To hold a current A1 Assessing Award or Equivalent
To hold a current V1 Internal Quality Assurance Award or Equivalent
To hold a recognised qualification forteaching in the Further Education sector
To be confident in using IT systems and processes
To demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills
Attributes
The ability to make informed and autonomous decisions within the parameters of your job role
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
A proven track record in effective relationships with internal and external colleagues.
Excellent time management.
To apply for this exciting opportunity within our friendly team please send us your C.V. now