Head of Quality Improvement and Academic Standards

North East Surrey College of Technology, North East Surrey College of Technology, Reigate Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 3DS

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  8 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  14 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Leadership and management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: Competitive Salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience of managing Higher Education quality processes either with an HEI or HE in FE.
• Significant experience of managing academic standards, governance and regulatory compliance.
• Experience of supporting and challenging managers to improve quality.
• Strong analytical capability and ability to use data and evidence to drive improvement.
• Excellent report‑writing and presentation skills.
• Teaching qualification or substantial teaching and learning experience.

What the college offers its staff

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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About North East Surrey College of Technology

• Organisation type: FE College, ages 16 to 99
• Education phase: Sixth form or FE college
• Size: No information available
• Age range: 16 to 99
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: North East Surrey College of Technology website
• Email address: jobs@nescot.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-east-surrey-college-of-technology

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