Our Quality Assurance team are looking for a Principal External Quality Assurer (PEQA) who has specialist knowledge and experience in Construction to join our flexible wider workforce.

As a PEQA you will support the standardisation of centres and External Quality Assurers (EQAs) and provide support and guidance on monitoring the standards of the EQAs. The external quality assurance team work together to undertake monitoring activities for compliance, evaluation of delivery standards and sampling.

What we are looking for:

• You will have a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in the subject area.
• Teaching experience in the UK in the relevant subject and qualification.
• A proficient level of digital literacy; experience of using Microsoft Suite and a range of other digital tools and apps used in the Awarding Organisation sector.
• A proficient level of communication skills, specifically written and oral, to be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines, to ensure efficient and effective outcomes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Appropriate CPD in their specialist curriculum area.
• You will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable)

Please see the candidate pack for full details of the role.

As a self-employed contractor, you’ll be based at home and will therefore need a reliable, high speed internet connection, appropriate IT hardware and software, and a quiet, suitably furnished, place to work. This position is ideal for a professionals who thrive in a flexible work environment and are comfortable managing their own business operations.

About Gateway Qualifications

At Gateway Qualifications our focus is on creating the highest levels of in-demand qualifications which are accessible to everyone enabling all learners to thrive. To do that, we want people working with us who represent and reflect the diversity of everyone in the UK. As an equal opportunity employer, we therefore encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion.

As an Awarding Organisation we offer a wide range of Regulated Qualifications, Apprenticeships and Access to HE Diplomas and can develop new qualifications and quality assure in-house training.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this vacancy, please review the candidate pack for more information and you will be able to make an application via the apply button below. Please ensure you attach your CV and a Covering Letter explaining why you are suitable for the role.

Candidate Pack – PEQA

The closing date for applications will be midday on Thursday 5th June 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. We may also consider applications as they arrive and may start interviewing prior to the closing date. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Interviews will be held online via Teams and are scheduled for week commencing 16th June 2025.

Please note that you must have proof that you have the right to work and live in the UK.

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