Lead Internal Quality Assurance

Location: Aldridge

Who We Are

In-Comm Training & Business Services is one of the UK's leading independent training providers, delivering high-quality apprenticeships and technical education to engineering and manufacturing businesses across the country.

Lead Internal Quality Assurer (IQA)

Lead Quality. Inspire Excellence. Drive Improvement.

Are you an experienced quality assurance professional ready to take the lead? In-Comm Training is looking for a Lead Internal Quality Assurer to oversee and shape our quality assurance activity across our curriculum of apprenticeships, vocational, and commercial training programmes. This is a high-impact role for someone who combines deep IQA expertise with the ability to coach, develop and influence a team committed to outstanding learner outcomes.

Our Culture & Benefits

At In-Comm, our six core values — Accountable, Integrity, Driven, Collaborative, Dynamic, and Diverse & Inclusive — underpin everything we do. We invest in our people and create a culture where quality professionals can genuinely influence outcomes and grow their careers.

Our colleagues enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

* Generous annual leave entitlement and option to purchase extra leave

* Company pension scheme

* Continuous professional development and funded qualifications

* A collaborative, values-led working environment

* The opportunity to shape quality across a respected, award-winning training provider

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated, experienced quality professional who can demonstrate:

* A current V1 Internal Quality Assurance Award (or equivalent) and A1 Assessor Award (or equivalent)

* A Level 3 or above teaching or training qualification (e.g. CET, PGCE or equivalent)

* Maths and English at Level 2 as a minimum

* Extensive experience of IQA within engineering apprenticeships or vocational education

* Strong knowledge of EPA, apprenticeship standards, funding requirements, and the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework

* Proven experience leading standardisation, observations, and quality improvement activities

* Experience working with External Awarding Bodies, with technical or industrial competence in engineering or manufacturing

* Excellent data analysis, report writing, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage performance

* A qualification in Management or Service/Business Improvement Techniques would be a distinct advantage

Ready to Apply?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. If you're ready to lead quality assurance at one of the UK's most respected engineering training providers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

In-Comm Training & Business Services is an equal opportunities employer.

Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment

In-Comm Training & Business Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, including children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to our Safer Recruitment process, which includes verification of identity, qualifications, and employment history; a minimum of two satisfactory references; and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Shortlisted candidates may also be required to complete a self-declaration in line with our safeguarding policy.

We expect all staff to share our commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, and to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks