External Quality Assurance; EQA Associate fire safety

Become an SFJ Awards External Quality Assurance (EQA) Associate for fire safety

SFJ Awards is the Awarding Organisation specialising in qualifications for the Policing, Fire and Rescue, Fire Safety and Resilience sectors. Regulated in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, SFJ Awards seeks to offer the best quality and most trusted qualifications in fire and rescue. We are seeking applications from candidates to become External Quality Assurance Associate
s with significant practical experience within fire safety and audit assessment and quality assurance.

The role of External Quality Assurance Associate is to quality assure our Centre’s assessment and internal quality assurance against SFJ Awards requirements, and to ensure our Centres continue to comply with the SFJ Awards Approved Centre requirements. The role is flexible.

• A thorough knowledge of training within the fire and rescue sector.
• Recent experience of assessing and/or internal quality assurance of fire safety qualifications.
• (Desirable) An External Quality Assurance qualification (Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice).
• Please see our Security EQA Requirements document for full details.

Successful candidates will have a customer-focused approach, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills along with the ability to meet deadlines.

To receive a copy of the role description and application form or for an informal chat, please email your expression of interest to