HE Quality Assurance Officer

The Northern School of Art


Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive, enthusiastic colleague dedicated to continuous improvement to join our higher education quality and enhancement team at our Hartlepool campus. Knowledge of higher education would be an advantage, and a collaborative, adaptable approach is vital for success in this role.

Job Description

The overall purpose of the role of the HE Quality Assurance Officer is to:

  • to support the effective and efficient operation of HE academic quality function, enabling the School to deliver high-quality programmes and ensure compliance with external regulatory and quality assurance bodies, including the Office for Students (OfS) and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA);
  • to support and promote a culture of quality assurance, continuous improvement, and adoption of identified best practices;
  • to support the production of data which will be used to monitor the School’s work to improve the quality of higher education taught provision, with particular reference to OfS General Ongoing Conditions of registration B1-5, the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), and the Access and Participation Plan (APP)
  • to support the effective capturing of higher education student voice feedback, and provide analysis that is included in annual programme reviews and reported through the School’s deliberative structure;

This will require the post-holder to work in liaison with Senior Managers, Heads of Faculty, Senior Lecturers and other academic and business support staff, as appropriate.

Job Requirements

The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities within tight deadlines. Strong data analysis skills are desirable, as you will interpret student feedback and performance data to support quality assurance reporting and improvement initiatives.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: HE Quality Assurance Officer
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Education
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025

  • Location:

    North East

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Job: HE Quality Assurance Officer

Job: HE Quality Assurance Officer

Organisation: The Northern School of Art

Postcode: TS24 7DR

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