Adult Care Tutor and IQA

Job Description

Job Description: Adult Care Tutor and IQA

Location: Birmingham

Salary: 32,000

To assess, support, and guide learners completing Social Care Apprenticeships, Diplomas, and relevant qualifications. The Adult Care Tutor and IQA ensures timely achievement, high-quality learning experiences, and compliance with awarding body, Ofsted, and regulatory requirements. The post-holder will use their sector expertise to support the professional development and career progression of team members through effective training and assessment.

• Deliver high-quality assessment using a range of methods, including observations, professional discussions, and work-based evidence.
• Support learners to develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required by apprenticeship standards.
• Conduct progress reviews, set SMART targets, and provide coaching and constructive feedback.
• Prepare learners for End-Point Assessment (EPA).
• Act as the main point of contact for learners throughout their programme.
• Work closely with managers to support workplace learning and development.

• Maintain accurate learner records in line with organisational, awarding body, and funding requirements.
• Ensure assessment decisions meet Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) and External Quality Assurance (EQA) standards.
• Support compliance with Ofsted Education Inspection Framework, DfE funding rules, safeguarding, Prevent, equality and diversity, and data protection requirements.
• Participate in standardisation, quality improvement activities, and provide written reports as required.

• Support staff induction and completion of the Care Certificate for new employees.
• Promote learning and development opportunities across the organisation.
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Provide consultancy support outside rostered hours when required.

• Maintain current occupational competence within health and social care.
• Complete ongoing CPD and keep up to date with sector developments, legislation, apprenticeship standards, and best practice.

• Current experience working in social care, supporting vulnerable adults with learning disabilities and/or mental health conditions.
• Knowledge of social care legislation, including Fundamental Standards.
• Experience assessing Health and Social Care qualifications up to Level 5.
• Understanding of apprenticeship standards and EPA processes.
• Ability to plan and deliver effective assessments using varied methods.
• Strong communication, coaching, organisational, and time management skills.
• Ability to support learners at all stages of professional development.
• Competent using IT systems, e-portfolios, Microsoft Office, and digital learning tools.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between CTTM services.

• Leader in Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification aligned to the standard.
• Level 3 Assessing qualification (TAQA, A1, D32/D33 or equivalent).

• IQA qualification or equivalent.
• Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent teaching qualification.

Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities.

National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.