RQF Centre Assessor
Location: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire (SG10 6EW)Contract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £34,787.29 – £36,672.73 per annum
Develop People. Drive Quality. Make a Lasting Impact.
At St Elizabeth’s, we believe that great care starts with great people. We are seeking an experienced and motivated RQF Centre Assessor to join our Learning & Development team and play a key role in developing our workforce across the organisation.
This is an opportunity to support colleagues to build confidence, capability and competence, directly contributing to the quality of care and education delivered across St Elizabeth’s.
About St Elizabeth’s
Set within 60 acres of Hertfordshire countryside, St Elizabeth’s is a values-led charity supporting children, young people and adults with epilepsy and complex needs. Our integrated services span education, residential care, and supported living, creating a unique and collaborative working environment.
Our values underpin everything we do: Aspirational, Collaborative, Joyful and Compassionate.
About the Role
As an RQF Centre Assessor, you will support learners through their qualification journey, ensuring high-quality assessment, guidance and progression.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing knowledge and competency-based qualifications through observation, professional discussion and portfolio evidence
- Providing clear, constructive feedback to support learner development
- Monitoring and tracking learner progress, ensuring timely achievement of qualifications
- Building effective relationships with managers to support workforce development
- Managing a caseload, planning assessments and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting the delivery of learning sessions where required
- Contributing to quality assurance processes and maintaining compliance with awarding body standards
This role operates across a live care and education environment, supporting real practice and outcomes.
About You
You will be a confident and organised professional with a strong commitment to developing others.
Essential:
- Recognised Assessor qualification (A1 or equivalent)
- Experience assessing vocational qualifications within health, social care or education
- Ability to assess workplace practice and evidence effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines
Desirable:
- Internal Quality Assurance qualification (or willingness to work towards)
- Experience within residential childcare or learning disability settings
- Experience delivering training or facilitating learning
Why work for St Elizabeth’s?
If you are someone who takes pride in your work, communicates clearly and effectively, and can juggle multiple deadlines without compromising on quality, we’d love to hear from you.
We offer:
- From 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Free on-site parking and discounted gym membership
- Life assurance and employee recognition scheme
- Eligibility for Blue Light Card – discounts on top brands
- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Fully funded DBS
- Contributory pension scheme with up to 6% employer match
- Recommend a friend scheme (£1000 for eligible roles)
How to Apply
Please apply via our website by completing an application form and uploading your CV. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis — we recommend applying early, as we may close the advert once enough strong applications are received.
Please note: We are not located on a public transport route, so having access to transport is helpful.
Final salary offer is dependent on experience, qualifications, and the role level.
Safeguarding & Inclusion
St Elizabeth’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
We are proud to be an Investors in People and Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at recruitment@stelizabeths.org.uk.
Join St Elizabeth’s and help shape a better future.
Registered Charity: 1176777
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