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Quality ManagerSalary: £43,166 - £48,633Contract: permanentHours: Full-timeAn excellent opportunity to work with professionals across our growing, progressive, and successful college to further drive academic and quality standards—for the benefit of our students.At Plumpton College, we are proud to be a beacon of land-based and environmental education. With our inspiring natural campus, expert teams, and strong industry links, we are continuously evolving to deliver exceptional learning experiences.We are seeking a dynamic and driven Quality Manager to lead the development and implementation of our College Quality Cycle. Reporting to the Director of Teaching & Learning and Quality, this pivotal role will foster a culture of continuous improvement, supporting colleagues to be their best and making a lasting impact on our students’ success.What You'll Do:Lead on quality assurance and improvement across all programmes and departments.Coordinate external quality processes with awarding organisations.Shape and deliver college-wide quality training and standardisation activities.Provide insight through analysis of performance data to inform strategy and practice.Support robust self-assessment processes and quality improvement planning.Collaborate with curriculum teams to enhance the student experience at every level.What You’ll Bring:Experience in managing or coordinating educational provision with proven impact.Deep understanding of FE sector priorities, policies, and funding mechanisms.Assessor and Verifier qualifications (and ideally a recognised teaching qualification).Demonstrated ability to lead others, improve teaching and learning, and analyse quality data.A collaborative, forward-thinking approach and a passion for educational excellence.Why Join Us?At Plumpton College, we live our values—Ambitious, Professional, Enterprising, Passionate, Supportive—in everything we do. You’ll benefit from:A competitive salaryUp to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), and up to 5 efficiency days at ChristmasMembership of the Teachers' Pension SchemeComprehensive CPD and in-house teacher training (where applicable)We have signed the Menopause Pledge to support employeesWe are a Disability Confident Committed employerA supported 6-month probationary period with a structured induction processA coaching culture with L5 trained coaches in-houseTOTUM card for high street discounts and eligibility to apply for a Blue Light CardRegular networking events to facilitate support and collaboration focussed on menopause, LGBTQ+, men’s health, and bereavementWell attended EDI and Sustainability committees making positive changesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFree cake and a hot drink on your birthdayStaff social events at Christmas and in the summerFree onsite parkingDiscounted Plumpton wine and Plumpton coursesFree eye testsCycle to work schemeFree use of the onsite gym.Join us and help shape the future of education in the land-based industries. Your expertise and passion will help ensure every student receives the highest quality learning experience.Apply today and be part of our journey towards excellence.We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.Plumpton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.#J-18808-Ljbffr