Job Description
Electrical Installation IQALocation: Home-based with travel across East Anglia (Norwich to Colchester)Salary: Up to £44,500 (depending on experience)Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per weekThe Opportunity Are you an experienced Electrical Assessor ready to step up into an IQA role? Or an established Internal Quality Assurer looking for a new challenge? This is a great opportunity to move into (or continue within) a quality-focused position where you’ll have real influence over standards, delivery, and outcomes across an electrical apprenticeship provision. You’ll play a key role in maintaining quality, supporting delivery staff, and ensuring apprentices receive a consistently high standard of training and assessment.About the Role As an Electrical IQA / Internal Verifier / Quality Assurance Officer, you’ll oversee the quality of apprenticeship delivery across your region - covering East Anglia from Norwich down to Colchester. This role goes beyond compliance, you’ll act as a coach, mentor and subject matter expert, supporting assessors and trainers to continuously improve.Key Responsibilities
* Quality assure the work of Electrical Assessors and Trainers
* Sample learner portfolios and assessment decisions to ensure consistency and compliance
* Provide constructive feedback, coaching, and development support to staff
* Support standardisation across teams to maintain high-quality delivery
* Produce clear reports, action plans, and follow-up on improvements
* Prepare for and support external audits (Awarding Organisations, EPAOs, Ofsted)
* Monitor trends in delivery and identify areas for improvement
* Ensure compliance with apprenticeship standards and regulatory requirements
* Maintain accurate records of IQA activity and sampling
* Embed safeguarding, Prevent, equality & diversity, and health & safety into quality processes
* Keep up to date with industry standards, frameworks, and best practice
Who This Role Would Suit This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds such as:
* Electrical Assessor / NVQ Assessor
* Electrical Trainer / Tutor with assessing experience
* Senior / Lead Assessor
* Existing IQA / Internal Verifier
* Experienced Electrician with assessing qualification looking to progress
If you’re currently an assessor and want to take the next step into IQA, this is a strong opportunity to make that transition.What We’re Looking ForEssential:
* Level 3 Electrical qualification (or equivalent)
* Assessor qualification (TAQA, A1, D32/D33) – essential
* Strong occupational competency within the electrical industry
* Experience assessing apprentices (NVQ / apprenticeship standards)
* Good understanding of quality and compliance within apprenticeships
* Strong communication, organisation, and coaching skills
Desirable:
* IQA qualification (V1, D34, or equivalent)
* Experience in an IQA / Internal Verification role
* Teaching qualification (AET, PTLLS, or equivalent)
* IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification
* Experience with e-portfolio systems and quality processes
What’s in It for You
* Step up from Assessor into a Quality Assurance role
* Greater influence over standards, delivery, and outcomes
* Home-based role with regional travel (no daily centre-based work)
* Structured career progression within quality and leadership
* Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays
* Pension scheme with employer contributions
* Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
* Ongoing CPD and funded qualifications
Why Make the Move? Moving into IQA allows you to:
* Shape the quality of apprenticeship delivery at a wider level
* Support and develop other trainers and assessors
* Step away from full caseload management into a more strategic role
* Build a long-term career in quality, compliance, and education leadership
Safeguarding This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.