Education Operations Officer

Role Purpose To contribute to the daily delivery and monitoring of the General Optical Council''s (GOC) education activities. This role predominantly consists of the review, management and successful delivery of approval and quality assurance activities and all related processes under the direction of the Education Operations Manager. The role will ensure that quality assurance activities are conducted in accordance with our policies, processes, standards and requirements and against agreed KPIs. Quality assurance activities involve desk-based, virtual and in-person meetings and visits with key stakeholders. Attendance at in-person meetings and visits may involve attendance at education providers across the UK and may require weekend working/travelling on occasion. As part of our quality assurance processes, the role holder will attend meetings and provide support to the Education Visitor Panel, advise on relevant processes and standards, and act as secretariat to the panel. As part of all quality assurance activities, the role holder will also be responsible for drafting reports, conducting risk reviews and analysing information. They will also support the implementation and quality assurance of the new Education and Training Requirements (ETRs). The role will involve regular stakeholder engagement, including dealing with and responding to queries from education providers, outcomes and quality assurance and enhancement methodology. The role holder will work collaboratively ..... full job details .....