Quality Manager - Access Education Group
Location: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Salary: £36,000 to £41,000 per annum (FTE)
Position: Part-time (4 days per week), Permanent
At Access Education Group, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding educational experiences that empower learners and support educators. We are dedicated to excellence and innovation in education and continually strive to enhance the quality of our services. As we grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Quality Manager to join our team in Norwich. This is a pivotal role that will directly contribute to our continued success and commitment to high standards.
As Quality Manager, you will lead and develop quality assurance initiatives across our education and teaching services. You will ensure that all programmes and processes meet regulatory requirements and internal standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional passionate about education quality and compliance, who enjoys working collaboratively in a supportive environment.
- Develop, implement and maintain quality assurance frameworks and procedures aligned with regulatory bodies and best practice in education.
- Monitor and evaluate the delivery of education programmes to ensure compliance with Ofsted and relevant awarding organisations’ standards.
- Lead internal audits and prepare for external inspections, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Collaborate with curriculum teams and management to promote continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Provide training and support to staff on quality standards, compliance, and performance monitoring.
- Analyse feedback from learners, educators, and stakeholders to inform quality enhancement strategies.
- Report regularly to senior management on quality metrics, risks, and progress against objectives.
- Stay abreast of developments in education policy, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements to ensure organisational compliance.
- Proven experience in a quality management or quality assurance role within the education sector, preferably further education or vocational training.
- Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks, awarding organisation requirements, and relevant education legislation.
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, and quality reviews.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Relevant qualifications in education, quality management, or related disciplines are desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing priorities effectively in a part-time capacity.
- Competitive salary of £36,000 to £41,000 per annum (FTE)
- Part-time permanent role offering work-life balance.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the education sector.
- Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
- Access to employee wellbeing programmes and resources.
If you are passionate about driving quality in education and want to make a meaningful impact at Access Education Group, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for this role.
Access Education Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
