Academic Quality & Standards Officer

We are looking for detail-oriented and highly organised individuals, with experience in higher education administration, to join our team as an Academic Quality and Standards Officer.

Are you motivated and interested in a new challenge? Would you like to further develop your knowledge and skills to become an expert in Academic Quality and Standards?

About the role

In this role you will be able to play a vital part in supporting the university’s commitment to maintaining and enhancing academic quality and standards and ensuring external and internal compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, and review of academic quality assurance processes.
• Coordinate programme approval, review, and revalidation processes.
• Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits, reviews, and inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of quality assurance activities and committee outcomes.
• Provide administrative support to quality-related committees and working groups, including minute-taking and action tracking.
• Contribute to the development of guidance materials and training for staff on quality assurance procedures.
• Use University systems to collate data to support quality assurance reporting.

About you

You will have:

• Experience in higher education administration, preferably with experience of committee work.
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft formal documentation.
• Confidence in working with data and producing reports.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Interest in higher education and helping to improve the quality of education.

Further information

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Gitte Sparding (gs2221@bath.ac.uk) or Georgina Eggleston (ge219@bath.ac.uk).

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff. 

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