Senior Quality Consultant

Senior Quality Consultant

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage training providers, conduct audits, and improve construction training delivery.
  • Company: Join CITB, a key player in the UK construction sector.
  • Benefits: 25 days holiday, generous pension, life assurance, and professional development.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of construction training while working independently.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; experience in quality assurance or construction preferred.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

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Location: Mobile (with up to 1 day a week from home)

Hours of Work: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Contract: Permanent

Interviews for this opportunity are expected to be week beginning 17th November 2025.

Why This Role? This is more than a desk job. You’ll be out on the road, meeting training providers, reviewing processes, and helping shape the future of construction training delivery in the UK. Whether you're from a construction background or have worked in training and compliance, if you're highly organised and enjoy working independently, we want to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage a caseload of training providers as part of CITB’s ‘Training Provider Network’
  • Plan, deliver, and follow up on quality assurance audits
  • Identify and act on non-conformances, malpractice, maladministration, or fraud
  • Support training providers with advice and best practice for training, assessment, and testing
  • Assist with the onboarding and approval of new training organisations
  • Conduct sampling of assessment, training, and testing
  • Review applications from trainers, assessors, and testers in line with CITB scheme requirements
  • Deliver constructive feedback and produce clear, plain-English reports
  • Share insights and contribute to continuous improvement across the network

Requirements:

  • Educated to GCSE standard (Grades A–C in Maths and English)
  • ISO 9001 Auditor (or willingness to obtain once in post)
  • Recognised training qualification (or willingness to obtain once in post)
  • Site Manager Safety Training Scheme qualification (or willingness to obtain once in post)
  • In-depth knowledge of educational quality assurance and auditing systems
  • Strong occupational expertise in the construction and built environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Confident handling difficult conversations and managing conflict professionally
  • D34 (V1), D35 (V2) Internal or External Verifier qualifications
  • Education to A-Level standard (or equivalent)

What You’ll Get in Return:

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 days Christmas shutdown
  • Generous pension scheme (up to 9% employer contribution)
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • 2 paid volunteering days per year
  • 24/7 GP Services
  • Professional development & funded training qualifications
  • Employee Assistance Programme — because your wellbeing matters

Why Join CITB? CITB plays a crucial role in supporting the construction sector and its people. We invest in skills, training, and workforce development to ensure a strong future for UK construction. By joining our team, you’ll work with passionate professionals on meaningful projects that impact people and communities across the nation.

Closing Date: Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the stated closing date. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis; therefore, early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.

Senior Quality Consultant employer: CITB

CITB is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a competitive salary, generous benefits including a robust pension scheme and professional development opportunities, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to the future of UK construction. The hybrid working model in Peterborough further enhances work-life balance, making CITB a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

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Contact Details:

CITB Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Quality Consultant

Quality Assurance Auditing
ISO 9001
Training Provider Management
Non-Conformance Identification
Malpractice and Fraud Prevention
Educational Quality Assurance
Communication Skills