Assessor & Internal Quality Assurer (IQA)
CV-LibraryGloucester, GloucestershirepermanentPosted: 30 April 2026
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Home-based (with occasional travel to head office)
c£40K Basic Salary
An opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation working at the forefront of fire safety within the built environment. The organisation plays a key role in improving fire safety standards across buildings and infrastructure, helping to reduce risk and enhance protection for people and property.
This role sits within a growing training function that supports professionals working in fire safety disciplines to achieve recognised qualifications and maintain high professional standards.
As an Assessor & IQA, you’ll play a key role in shaping learner success, providing high-quality assessment, guidance, and quality assurance across specialist fire safety programmes. This is a varied position where your expertise will directly contribute to raising standards across fire risk awareness, compliance, and safety practice.
If you’re looking for a role where your work has real-world impact and supports the continuous improvement of fire safety competence across industry, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career further.
Responsibilities
* Support learners through their qualification journey, providing clear, structured, and actionable feedback
* Assess learner work and track progress against programme requirements
* Deliver guidance on assessment processes across both online and classroom settings
* Conduct Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) to ensure consistency, compliance, and high standards
* Mentor and support assessors, promoting best practice and standardisation
* Manage your caseload effectively, meeting deadlines and quality expectations
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of assessment materials and processes
* Identify and address any issues relating to plagiarism or malpractice
* Collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts to enhance learning quality
Qualifications
* Level 4 qualification in Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, or relevant experience
Skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
* Proactive and solutions-focused approach
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Confident stakeholder engagement and relationship-building
* Collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge
Experience
* Experience assessing or supporting learners in a professional or technical environment
* Knowledge of fire safety disciplines such as fire doors or passive fire protection
* Experience delivering structured, constructive feedback
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, including Word and Excel
* Experience conducting fire risk assessments and report writing
* Experience working with regulated qualifications or awarding bodies
Blue Eskimo is the leading provider of specialist recruitment for the Learning and Development, e-learning and Training sectors. We provide interim, fixed term contract and permanent roles for multiple disciplines. These include Learning and Development Managers, e-learning Business Development Managers, E-learning Instructional Designers, eLearning Project Managers, Learning Technology Managers, Training Operations Managers, Training and e-learning Consultants, IT Trainers & Soft Skills Trainers
Home-based (with occasional travel to head office)
c£40K Basic Salary
An opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation working at the forefront of fire safety within the built environment. The organisation plays a key role in improving fire safety standards across buildings and infrastructure, helping to reduce risk and enhance protection for people and property.
This role sits within a growing training function that supports professionals working in fire safety disciplines to achieve recognised qualifications and maintain high professional standards.
As an Assessor & IQA, you’ll play a key role in shaping learner success, providing high-quality assessment, guidance, and quality assurance across specialist fire safety programmes. This is a varied position where your expertise will directly contribute to raising standards across fire risk awareness, compliance, and safety practice.
If you’re looking for a role where your work has real-world impact and supports the continuous improvement of fire safety competence across industry, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career further.
Responsibilities
* Support learners through their qualification journey, providing clear, structured, and actionable feedback
* Assess learner work and track progress against programme requirements
* Deliver guidance on assessment processes across both online and classroom settings
* Conduct Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) to ensure consistency, compliance, and high standards
* Mentor and support assessors, promoting best practice and standardisation
* Manage your caseload effectively, meeting deadlines and quality expectations
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of assessment materials and processes
* Identify and address any issues relating to plagiarism or malpractice
* Collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts to enhance learning quality
Qualifications
* Level 4 qualification in Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, or relevant experience
Skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
* Proactive and solutions-focused approach
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Confident stakeholder engagement and relationship-building
* Collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge
Experience
* Experience assessing or supporting learners in a professional or technical environment
* Knowledge of fire safety disciplines such as fire doors or passive fire protection
* Experience delivering structured, constructive feedback
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, including Word and Excel
* Experience conducting fire risk assessments and report writing
* Experience working with regulated qualifications or awarding bodies
Blue Eskimo is the leading provider of specialist recruitment for the Learning and Development, e-learning and Training sectors. We provide interim, fixed term contract and permanent roles for multiple disciplines. These include Learning and Development Managers, e-learning Business Development Managers, E-learning Instructional Designers, eLearning Project Managers, Learning Technology Managers, Training Operations Managers, Training and e-learning Consultants, IT Trainers & Soft Skills Trainers