Quality Manager (Study Abroad)
hace 16 días
London
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student-centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high-quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships • Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice., • Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements., • Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities., • Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities., • Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies., • Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle., • Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem-solving support., • Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff., • Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution’s wider quality assurance framework., • Maintaining clear, accessible and user-friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms., • Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements., • Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting., • Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education., • Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.