Quality Assurance and Improvement Lead
Sandwell College
Sandwell
- £46,266 - £49,093 per year
- New
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 2 September 2024
Job overview
Location: Sandwell, West Bromwich
Working Hours: 37 per week
Salary: £46,266 - £49,093 per annum
Quality Assurance and Improvement Lead
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join us on a full-time, permanent basis as a Quality Assurance and Improvement Lead, reporting into our Director of Quality. This role offers those with teaching experience the chance to take on a new and different direction and to partner the curriculum in achieving the very best for students.
Responsibilities
This key role aims to enhance the quality standards within the department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate will bring valuable insights and first-hand experience from the realm of apprenticeships, enabling them to provide specialised guidance and implement tailored strategies to elevate our quality assurance practices.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The ability to inspire, influence and motivate others is essential, as is a sound knowledge of external quality processes (such as Ofsted EIF, EQA, QAA), coaching, mentoring and highly developed interpersonal skills are also critical aspects of what it takes to be part of this key team.
Benefits
· Very competitive salaries that have seen sector leading pay awards
· Excellent annual leave entitlements for all (between 35 and 50 annual leave days, as well as 8 bank holiday days, and additional time off over the Christmas period!)
· Dedication to career development and progression through dedicated development days, talent schemes and much more
· Recognition for great work through awards, events and celebration days
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Access to onsite facilities with discounted rates on services including Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks
· Use of the College gym facilities as well as discounts at local gyms
· Generous pension schemes (23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles, 21.5% employer contribution for non-teaching roles)
· Access to a huge range of high street discounts
· Free will writing
· Travel discounts including local bus, tram, train, as well as cross country coach and trains
· Free flu vaccine
· Free confidential counselling service and wellness platforms
Attached documents
About Sandwell College
About Sandwell College
Sandwell College is a great place to work; a large, successful and growing College that has achieved significant success over recent years and has further, big ambitions for its future.
It has two state of the art campuses in West Bromwich accessible through excellent transport links and, following a successful merger with Cadbury Sixth Form College, has an exciting presence in Birmingham.
The majority of the College’s full-time students are aged 16-18, studying courses designed to give them skills for the modern workplace in a learning environment fully equipped with a specialist automotive centre, beauty and hairdressing salons, computer suites, construction workshops, engineering and science laboratories, fashion and photography studios, a sports hall and a 170-seater theatre.
Principal
Graham Pennington
Values and vision
Sandwell College aims to help students achieve their goals and take their next step, whether that be further progression with the college, Higher Education, or employment and training. It also aims to offer its students first class guidance and support and to do everything it possibly can to help them succeed, driving innovation and quality forward.
Sandwell College’s objective is to give young people the best possible transition from school to college and get them into top universities and careers. It is also strongly committed to creating opportunities for its adult learners by working closely with local and regional businesses, both large and small, to help them develop a skilled workforce.
Ofsted
“The large majority of students make good or better progress. Students develop very good personal, social and employability skills that prepare them well for further study and for the world of work. Teaching and learning are good, and often outstanding. Students benefit from the college’s excellent teaching, study and social spaces, with very high quality resources and equipment to support learning.”
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