Lead for Quality Assurance and Improvement
Location: Isle of Wight | Contract: Full time | Salary: £28,747 - £34,249 per annum, dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience | Published: Fri, 25 July 2025 | Closing: midday 14th August 2025
Join the Isle of Wight College as our new Lead for Quality Assurance and Improvement
Are you a qualified teacher with a keen eye for detail, a passion for high standards, and a drive to make a real difference in education?
We’re seeking a dynamic, quality-focused professional to take on a pivotal role at the heart of our college’s commitment to excellence. As our Lead for Quality Assurance and Improvement, you’ll ensure our teaching, learning, and assessment meet the highest standards across further education, higher education, and apprenticeships.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Championing quality assurance and improvement across all programmes
* Leading audits, observations, and deep dives to identify and promote best practice
* Supporting staff through coaching, mentoring, and training
* Acting as the college’s main contact for awarding organisations and quality bodies
* Using data insightfully to inform decisions and foster continuous improvement
* Ensuring inspection readiness and staying ahead of regulatory requirements
What We’re Looking For
* A qualified teacher with assessor and IQA credentials
* A confident communicator and collaborator, able to work across teams and levels
* A strategic thinker with a keen eye for quality data and compliance
* An individual who thrives on challenge, innovation, and making a measurable impact
Why Join Us?
At Isle of Wight College, we’re committed to building a culture of excellence. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, professional growth, and people-first principles.
* A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for CPD, coaching, and career development
* Wellbeing support, flexible benefits, and a beautiful island location
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply’ now to upload your CV or send it to recruitment@iwcollege.ac.uk. Please submit your application by midday on 14th August 2025. Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 21st August 2025 at Isle of Wight College, Newport Campus.
What We Offer
Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
* Excellent pension schemes (Local Government and Teachers’ Pension)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Wightlink travel discounts
* Discounted treatments in Hair and Beauty
* Free on-site gym and onsite Starbucks & restaurant
* Free onsite parking
* Health and wellbeing schemes, including Eye Care and Counselling services
* Opportunities for professional development and wellbeing activities
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. The vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check. Isle of Wight College is a Disability Confident Employer.
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