VQ Assessor in Early Years Education (Pre-approved Register)
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £36,966 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ayr, South Ayrshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ayrshire College |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | REQ01037 |
Summary
VQ Assessor - Early Years Education
Variable hours as and when required
Pre-approved Register
Opportunities available across Kilmarnock, Kilwinning and Ayr Campuses
£36,966 per annum, pro rata
Reference: REQ01037
You will support the delivery of work based and vocational qualifications through assessing, verifying and monitoring Scottish and National Vocational Qualification (S/NVQ) students in achieving awards and relevant qualifications.
This will involve developing effective partnerships with external employers and commercial organisations, providing mentoring support and guidance to inspire learners and preparing regular progress reports for the Industry Programmes and Curriculum team.
You must be educated to HNC/SVQ level 3/SCQF level 7 or equivalent with comprehensive and extensive work experience within the Early Years sector. Your qualifications must be acceptable for registration within the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) Early Years field.
For further information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.
Informal enquiries to Kelly Murray, Work Based Assessment Team Leader - Wellbeing Economy, on kelly.murray@ayrshire.ac.uk
The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 29 March 2026.
Application Procedure
To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team via ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.
Variable hours as and when required
Pre-approved Register
Opportunities available across Kilmarnock, Kilwinning and Ayr Campuses
£36,966 per annum, pro rata
Reference: REQ01037
You will support the delivery of work based and vocational qualifications through assessing, verifying and monitoring Scottish and National Vocational Qualification (S/NVQ) students in achieving awards and relevant qualifications.
This will involve developing effective partnerships with external employers and commercial organisations, providing mentoring support and guidance to inspire learners and preparing regular progress reports for the Industry Programmes and Curriculum team.
You must be educated to HNC/SVQ level 3/SCQF level 7 or equivalent with comprehensive and extensive work experience within the Early Years sector. Your qualifications must be acceptable for registration within the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) Early Years field.
For further information on the candidate we are looking for, please refer to the Person Specification.
Informal enquiries to Kelly Murray, Work Based Assessment Team Leader - Wellbeing Economy, on kelly.murray@ayrshire.ac.uk
The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 29 March 2026.
Application Procedure
To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team via ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.