Quality Manager Full Time in London

Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially.

Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week).

We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad). Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student‑centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high‑quality international learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice.
• Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle.
• Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem‑solving support.
• Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities.
• Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff.
• Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution’s wider quality assurance framework.
• Maintaining clear, accessible and user‑friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms.
• Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity.
• Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders.

If you’re motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we’d love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format.

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