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Quality Improvement Assistant

Quality Improvement Assistant

Northampton College

Northamptonshire

  • £23,445 - £25,916 per year
  • New
  • Expiring soon
Salary:
In the range of £23,445 - £25,916 per annum (Dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
4 December 2024

Job overview

Quality Improvement Assistant

Ref: ME2425042

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: In the range of £23,445 - £25,916 per annum (Dependent on skills, experience and qualifications)

Reporting to: Assistant Principal Teaching, Learning and Quality

Primary Location: Northampton, Booth Lane Campus

Closing Date: Wednesday 4th December 2024

Interview Date: Wednesday 18th December 2024


About Northampton College

Northampton College is proud to be the leading provider of further education in the South East Midlands region. As a College, who have been rated by Ofsted as ‘good’ with outstanding features, we are committed to developing the professional and technical skills of our students, who are the workforce and leaders of the future.

 

The Team

The role works within the Quality Team who work across college and are responsible for all aspects of quality improvement and related activities, for example teaching, learning and assessment, stakeholder feedback, complaints and internal and external quality assurance.


The Role

This role is working within the Quality Team, supporting the Assistant Principal Teaching, Learning and Quality and the wider Quality Team in developing and implementing all aspects of the team’s functions around quality improvement and related activities.

 

The Successful Candidate

The successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, abilities and qualities will include:

  • Excellent organisation and time management
  • Ability to work accurately, flexibly and to tight deadlines
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders including senior managers, teachers, students and externals such as awarding organisations.
  • Proven experience of strong IT skills including the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.

 

 Rewards and Benefits include

  • 35 days annual leave, comprising 24 personal days, pro rata (1 September – 31 August), including 8 bank holidays and 3 closure days. The College reserves the right to designate up to 3 closure days per holiday year
  • Discounts through membership of the NUS, ranging from Student Prime (Amazon), to eating out, fashion, beauty, entertainment, technology and travel
  • Eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (a defined benefit scheme including an employer contribution rate of 25.40%)
  • Access to continued professional development
  • Free car parking and electric car charging facilities
  • Gym facilities
  • 24 hours per day, 365 days per year Employee Support Helpline
  • Enhanced maternity/shared parental and paternity schemes
  • Paid Compassionate Leave - up to five working days paid absence (in a rolling twelve-month period) on compassionate grounds in the event of bereavement or serious illness of a close relative)

 

If you would like to be a part of our successful team please go to https://www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk/working-for-us.html for further details on how to apply.  

This post will require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

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About Northampton College

+44 1604 734567

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Northampton College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational further education college situated in Northamptonshire. It is a 16-plus institution with three campuses: a major building at its main Northampton site, a smaller campus near the town centre and another 20 miles away in Daventry. It provides places for around 9,000 students aged 16 and over, most of whom are full-time and aged 16-18.

Northampton College was opened in 1973. It merged with Daventry Tertiary College to expand its Daventry campus in August 2004, and its Booth Lane campus reopened after a large redevelopment in 2012.

Principal

Pat Brennan-Barrett

Values and vision

Northampton College’s mission is to give students a sense of development through education. It is an inclusive learning environment that focuses on key strands of provision, provides high-quality learning experiences, and works alongside the local community to create a wider level of participation in learning. The college ethos promotes mutual respect, a high level of engagement and playing a positive role in the community.

Ofsted report

“The inclusive culture promotes a high level of recruitment of students from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of abilities, many of whom are successful in gaining qualifications and progressing to higher levels of study. Resources and accommodation are almost all of a very high quality and are used very effectively; the learning environment is safe, very well-maintained and welcoming. Governors are very knowledgeable and provide well-informed and constructive challenge to managers in order to promote improvement.”

View Northampton College’s latest Ofsted report

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