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SVQ Assessor/Internal Verifier - North Region - Home Based with Travel

Job details
Posting date: 16 July 2025
Salary: £29,993 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 August 2025
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company: The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JUL20255361

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Summary

Shape the Future of Social Care

Join TRFS as an SVQ Assessor/Internal Verifier - North Region

Are you passionate about developing others and making a real difference in social care? Do you thrive in a role where quality learning and hands-on support go hand in hand?

We’re expanding our SQA Approved Centre and are looking for an experienced and motivated Peripatetic Workplace Assessor/Internal Verifier to join our Learning & Development team in the North of Scotland.

What You’ll Get
Salary: £29,993 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Work style: Hybrid - home-based with travel across the North region of Scotland as required

Equipment: Laptop and mobile phone provided

Benefits: In addition to flexible working and generous annual leave, you’ll have access to TRFS Rewards (exclusive discounts and offers), our staff participatory fund, an employee assistance programme, and ongoing opportunities for learning and development.

Impact: Play a key role in supporting our teams to achieve SVQs in Social Services & Healthcare, directly improving the quality of care we deliver

About the Role
You’ll be part of a respected SVQ team that has received high confidence from SQA and outstanding external feedback.

Key responsibilities include:

Assessing and internally verifying SVQs (Levels 2-4) in Social Services and Healthcare

Supporting candidates through the SVQ journey using Smart Assessor (e-portfolio system)

Managing a caseload, setting goals, and tracking progress

Liaising with managers and candidates to gather evidence

Providing support and feedback to learners

Maintaining accurate records and contributing to quality assurance processes

Supporting the coordination and evaluation of SVQ delivery

What We’re Looking For
Essential:

SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent)

Experience in assessment and internal verification of SVQs

Assessor qualification (D32/D33, A1, or L&D9I) - or willingness to obtain within 12 months

Strong communication and organisational skills

IT proficiency (Microsoft 365 and e-portfolios)

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Ability to manage a caseload independently and meet deadlines

Desirable:

Internal verifier qualification (L&D11)

Experience in the non-profit/social care sector

Experience with digital portfolio or learning management systems

Make a Real Impact
If you're a committed learning and development professional with a passion for quality and care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via the link on our website.

Closing date: 12th August 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

All successful applicants will be subject to a basic disclosure check. A conviction will not necessarily bar you from working in this role.

We’re Committed to Inclusion
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. Diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to build inclusive teams where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive.

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