Head Of External Quality And Compliance

Closing date: 23:59 hours BST on Monday 12th February 2024 Expected interview date: Thursday 22nd February 2024 As the Head of External Quality and Compliance, you will ensure that robust quality assurance frameworks and processes operate effectively across the institute to ensure compliance with all External Quality assurance requirements and regulations, relevant to the Institute’s portfolio. We are looking for a strategic leader who has experience of developing and implementing key quality assurance, performance and standards frameworks and processes, and who is able to set clear objectives that influence, motivate and support others. As an innovative and creative leader you will foster a culture of exploration, discovery and intellectual challenge that generates international recognition, respect and engagement. In return, we offer an attractive benefits package including 35 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, 25 research and scholarly activity days, support for professional development, support to achieve Higher Education Academy/Advance HE accreditation, mentor provision in the first year of employment and opportunity for career development. Informal Enquiries: Dr Ruth Harrison-Palmer | Director of the Institute of Education, Arts and Society | ruth.harrison-palmer@cumbria.ac.uk For more information about the University of Cumbria, click here. We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.