Quality and Standards Manager Devolved Nations

Job Description

We are innovators in Education so why not apply now and join us in Developing Better Futures!Quality and Service Standards Manager (Devolved Nations) - SCOTLANDAre you curious, supportive and determined to continually improve assessment and verification processes and manage a team of skilled Quality and Service Standard Specialists with a strong understanding of Scottish delivery and a strong Financial ServicesbackgroundIf you are curious, resilient, and adaptable with a flexible approach and willingness to work on a remote basis and be part of Babingtons journey of Developing Better Futures, then we want to hear from you!You can see more about this fantastic role below and in the job description attached.Summary of roleTo contribute to and support the delivery of the organisations quality assurance and improvement strategy, supporting the delivery of overall organisational goals and objectives in the Devolved Nations. To ensure Babingtons culture is founded on and maintainshigh quality learner experience through continual assessment and development as well as ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and statutory regulatory requirements.Core Values and Summary of Principle AccountabilitiesPassionate

• To contribute to the implementation of an effective and achievable business improvement cycle, that focuses on a quality customer experience based upon learner progression and experience and employer satisfaction.

• To develop and maintain key strategic relationships with management and operational teams to ensure quality is embedded in day-to-day business processes and ways of working.

Brave

• Promote and embed Equality and Diversity, Safeguarding, British Values, Prevent and Health and Safety to all learning sessions.

• To support curriculum development across all programmes.

Caring

• To provide robust and regular quality assurance across a wide range of programmes, including English and maths, following internal Quality Assurance strategy, and Awarding organisation requirements.

Curious

• To contribute to the annual Self-Assessment process and outputs to identify areas of improvement and development to drive key change initiatives.

• To contribute to ensuring that effective policies & processes are in place, fit for purpose in line with regulatory requirements and internal strategy and consistently applied across all teams.

Determined

• To manage the coordination/observation of learner journey key processes to include and inform CPD for all delivery staff.

Trusted

• To manage the internal and external assurance of the learner and customer experience including supporting inspections (Ofsted, SDS, ETI, Estyn) and Matrix inspections.

Brief person specificationEssential Qualifications

• Grade A-C GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent
• Teaching Certificate e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed or Equivalent
• Level 2 Key/Functional Skills or Equivalent

Desirable Qualifications

• Assessors Award or Equivalent
• IQA Award or Equivalent
• Level 3 Coaching and Mentoring Qualification

Skills and experience

• Experience of inspection compliant activities
• Experience of working in an educational environment
• Experience of good service delivery including development, design and implementation and quality improvement
• Experience of quality improvement techniques and cycles
• Experience of Data/MI analysis linked to business improvement
• Experience of Driving rapid transformation / business improvement change in organisations
• Experience of staff development
• Experience of planning and project management
• Experience at communicating at all levels including good written communication and drafting skills
• Hold a clean driving license with access to a vehicle or have the ability to travel.

Babington Benefits Babington Engage Reward PlatformBupa HealthcareCash plan25 Days annual leavePensionRemote Working