QAA is the independent expert body responsible for safeguarding the standards and improving the quality of UK higher education wherever it is delivered around the world. QAA fulfils this vital role by reviewing universities and colleges, being a trusted source of advice and guidance for the higher education sector and UK governments and contributing to improvements in students’ learning experiences.
This is an exciting time for our organisation. The legislative context of our operations is transforming as we embrace the significant regulatory reform of higher education across the UK. This is a pivotal and challenging role, bringing new perspectives to our Board in a time of major change.
We encourage applications from individuals who will engage with our vision, will be strong ambassadors of QAA, and will lead the organisation in times of change and opportunity. This role offers the chance for the successful candidate to gain a position of substantial responsibility. It will involve engagement with senior leaders and decision-making affecting the sector.
To be eligible for this role you will at the time of your appointment be:
For more information, refer to the recruitment pack below.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Assistant Company Secretary, Rachel Hill-Kelly by email at [email protected]
To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter outlining fit against the person specification.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 18 August at midnight.
Potential candidates will be invited for an interview on Friday 2 September.
QAA welcomes applications from people in all sections of the community and values diversity.