About this role
Are you a motivated, passionate, and experienced professional with a strong interest in Higher Education Quality Assurance and Enhancement? Do you have experience in assuring and enhancing the quality of Higher Education Apprenticeships, alongside a sound understanding of managing student complaints and appeals? If so, University College Birmingham would welcome your application.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively across academic and professional services teams at UCB, providing shared oversight and leadership of quality assurance processes. This will include ensuring regulatory compliance, driving enhancement activity, and supporting continuous improvement across the institution.
If you are committed to making a positive impact and thrive in a collaborative, learner-focused environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the student experience.
Interviews are scheduled for 25 February 2026
Benefits:
Generous allocation of annual leave
38 days’ paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
Excellent Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Employer Contributions – 28.6%
Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership
Closing Date: 15 February 2026
Interview Date: 25 February 2026
Standard Information:
UCB is an equal opportunities employer.
University College Birmingham is proud to be TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating
UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award.
You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work. You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work.
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement.
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.