Quality Assurance Coordinator
The closing date is 11 November 2025
Job summary
Want to shape the future of apprenticeships and make a difference developing our NHS workforce? Join us as a Quality Assurance Coordinator and become a leader in developing and implementing standards of excellence in apprenticeship delivery.
In this role you will supervise members of the apprenticeship delivery team and work with curriculum leads to assure apprenticeship provision in line with Trust and national regulatory standards. You would also handle data and information sources to inform strategic decision making and progress through a robust quality improvement plan. Candidates should have experience working with apprenticeship standards and quality assurance.
Main duties of the job
Full duties of the role can be found within the attached job description a brief summary of the responsibilities are;
- Programme Delivery: Ensuring effective systems and processes to support apprenticeship services and meet key performance indicators.Use fit-for-purpose educational interventions, to manage and maintain curriculum delivery in line with appropriate regulatory legislation and staff development needs.
- Reporting & Planning:Contribute information to strategic reporting dashboards, committee and board papers to inform future service objectives
- Coordinating & Supervising: Supervise a sub-set of the apprenticeship services team. Foster collaboration through inclusive leadership practice with curriculum leads to coordinate essential and aspirational apprenticeship delivery standards. Work with stakeholders to co-plan delivery of apprenticeship solutions across the workforce
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.
Details
Date posted
30 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-7541050IO
Job locations
Northumbria House, 7/8 Silverfox Way
Cobalt Business Park
North Shields
NE27 0QJ
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria House, 7/8 Silverfox Way
Cobalt Business Park
North Shields
NE27 0QJ
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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