As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to master's degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Training, Assessment and Quality Assurance (TAQA) Assessor.
We are seeking applications from experienced, enthusiastic and qualified Assessors and IQAs who can deliver and assess the full suite of City and Guilds Training, Assessment and Quality Assurance (TAQA) programmes.
- L3 Assessing Occupational Achievement
- L4 Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment
This role is ideal for a quality-focused professional who is passionate about developing the next generation of assessors and ensuring excellence in teaching, learning and assessment practice. Working with vocational practitioners within the FE and Skills Sector, you will support staff at Weston College to achieve their assessor and IQA qualifications through effective teaching, coaching, assessment, feedback and quality assurance practices.
Applicants must hold the following Qualifications or equivalent as a minimum, to be considered for this post:
- Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Occupationally Related Achievement
- Level 4 Award Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Qualifications
This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week. Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-Super-Mare.
To be successful in this role you will need to:
- Hold a Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) and a Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment qualification or equivalent and have experience of delivering and assessing TAQA qualifications.
- Promote and model evidence informed teaching, learning and assessment practice across the suite of programme delivery, demonstrating a strong understanding of assessment principles, quality assurance processes and vocational education.
- Support adult learners in a training or further education environment.
- Possess excellent communication, coaching and organisational skills.
- Be proficient at using SMART Assessor and MS Office applications.
- Be able to work unsupervised demonstrating self-management when under pressure and in demanding situations.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for this role.
For full details about the role and its responsibilities, please view the job description and person specification attached above.
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact or 01934 411441.
Please note: this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.
Assessor & IQA - Training, Assessment and Quality Assurance in Weston-super-Mare employer: Weston College Group
Weston College is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. As a Student Funding Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in empowering students from diverse backgrounds to overcome financial barriers, while benefiting from a culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration across teams. Located in the vibrant community of Weston-super-Mare, the college offers unique opportunities for growth and engagement, ensuring that every employee can contribute meaningfully to the success of our learners.
