At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality assurance in training and assessments across various centres.
- Company: Join NOCN, a leading organisation in vocational qualifications and apprenticeships.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, travel opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a commitment to professional growth.
- Why this job: Play a key role in enhancing education standards and supporting learners.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality assurance and relevant qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
NOCN is a leading national Awarding Organisation for technical and vocational qualifications and is a number one apprentice assessment provider. It is committed to delivering high quality products and services to the FE sector, employers, learners and apprentices. NOCN is part of NOCN Group: a progressive educational organisation at the forefront of skills development.
To deliver support and provide a customer‑centric approach to external quality assurance to NOCN Approved Centres in the following sectors:
- Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
Applicants must have quality assurance experience in the context of training and competency‑based qualifications within the above sector. Applicants must also be based in one of these areas; those outside cannot be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out quality assurance visits to centres and employers.
- Monitor assessments, training, and testing to ensure standards are met.
- Support centres to improve quality and compliance.
- Identify and address malpractice or fraud.
- Manage a caseload of centres and provide feedback and guidance.
- Deliver training and share best practice.
- Produce clear reports and support appeals where required.
About You
- Qualified Assessor, IQA, and EQA (A1, V1, V2/D35).
- Experience in quality assurance and assessment.
- Knowledge of education regulations and quality standards.
- Strong communication, report writing, and IT skills.
- Good organisational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
- Able to build professional relationships and work independently.
- Flexible, customer‑focused, and willing to travel across the UK.
NOCN is a registered educational charity, Investor in People and Leader in Diversity. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, especially those under‑represented in the sector. We want the best people and welcome all equally.
External Quality Assurer (Casual Worker) – South London and Kent employer: NOCN Group
NOCN is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its employees. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on quality assurance in the education sector, NOCN offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for growth within a progressive organisation. Located in South London and Kent, employees benefit from being part of a leading national Awarding Organisation that values diversity and encourages collaboration across various sectors.
