IQA - Gas & Plumbing

Job Role: Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) – Gas & Plumbing Location: Hybrid – 50/50 split between remote working and on-site (South East / Greater London Area) Salary: Up to £65,000 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: Early to Late June 2025 Role & Client Overview: We are recruiting for an experienced and qualified Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) specialising in Gas and Plumbing to support the delivery of high-quality apprenticeship training programmes across the South East and Greater London region. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working structure and the opportunity to play a key part in a long-term programme designed to deliver meaningful outcomes for learners. You will ensure robust internal quality assurance processes are in place and support a team of assessors in maintaining excellence in delivery and assessment practice. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, socially driven training provider with a focus on long-term contracts and the delivery of impactful vocational training. Key Responsibilities: · Lead and carry out internal quality assurance activities across Gas and Plumbing apprenticeships (up to Level 3). · Support and develop assessors to ensure high-quality, compliant delivery. · Conduct regular sampling of portfolios and assessments to ensure awarding body standards are met. · Maintain accurate IQA documentation and contribute to ongoing self-assessment and quality improvement. · Participate in and support preparation for EQA visits and audits. · Use tools such as OneFile e-portfolio and AI-powered lesson planning tools to support assessors and track learner progress. · Work collaboratively with tutors, mentors, and managers to ensure consistency of delivery across the provision. · Uphold a structured delivery model of 4 days per week delivery and 1 day dedicated to admin/paperwork. · Ensure learners meet their 20% off-the-job training requirement and that learning is logged accurately. · Support assessors to meet KPIs and help drive learner progression and timely achievement. Key Requirements: · Hold a recognised IQA qualification (e.g. V1, TAQA Level 4, or equivalent) – or be willing to work towards. · Occupationally competent in Gas and/or Plumbing, with qualifications up to Level 4. · Hold an assessor qualification (e.g. CAVA, A1, D32/33). · Strong understanding of apprenticeship standards, assessment frameworks, and City & Guilds qualifications. · Experience using e-portfolio platforms such as OneFile. · Comfortable working independently across a hybrid model, with on-site visits across the South East and GLA region. · Excellent communication, organisational and coaching skills. · A valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Benefits: · 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays + 1 extra day for each year of service up to 3 years · Pension Scheme – 5% employee contribution / 5%+ employer contribution · Mileage – 45p per mile for the first 10,000 – 25p per mile for travel after 10,000