IQA for Early years
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30.16 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Hourly paid |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2026 |
| Location: | London, London, SE4 1UT |
| Company: | NCG |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | NCG0001018_1771866819 |
Summary
IQA for Early Years
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of Early Years professionals? Do you have a sharp eye for quality, a commitment to outstanding assessment practice, and the drive to support assessors and learners to achieve their very best?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) to lead and maintain high standards across our Early Years qualifications and apprenticeships.
You will play a key role in ensuring assessments are fair, consistent, valid and fully aligned to EYFS, awarding organisation requirements, and sector expectations.
Working closely with assessors, curriculum staff, employers, and awarding body EQAs, you'll champion best practice and contribute to continuous quality improvement across the Early Years provision.
What You Will Do
- Plan and carry out a robust IQA strategy that includes sampling, standardisation, and assessor observations
- Maintain excellent documentation and evidence for awarding organisation compliance
- Support and coach assessors to deliver high-quality assessments
- Lead standardisation meetings and drive improvements in assessment practice
- Ensure all Early Years assessment meets sector and regulatory requirements
- Prepare for EQA visits and implement actions for continuous improvement
- Promote safeguarding, Prevent, equality, and inclusive practice at all times
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:
- Generous Annual Leave
- Flexible Working
- Student Discount
- Government Pension Schemes
- Cycle to Work
- Employee Assistance Programme
For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits
NCG VALUES
Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.
- Being both inclusive and diverse
- Trusting and respecting our communities
- Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
- Inspiring excellence and curiosity
For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy
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