Internal Quality Assessor

Grade: MGLEC 1-4 Hourly rate £29.07- £33.32 Part time/ Casual Closing Date: 25/05/2026 Directorate: Neighbourhood & Environment Organisation : London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: MGLEC 1-4 Hourly rate £29.07- £33.32 (subject on experience) Contract Type: Casual Pool contract, flexible hours Working hours per week: To be agreed on appointment Weeks per year: To be agreed on appointment Application Deadline: TBC Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 2131 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: You will work with learners studying Level 1 and Level 2 childcare, health and social care qualifications supporting them to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to succeed. You will: assess learner evidence against qualification standards provide clear, constructive feedback to support learner progress maintain accurate assessment records in line with awarding body and service requirements work with colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality assessment practice liaise with employers and workplace supervisors to support learner development Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service is the local authority provider of adult education, supporting residents to develop skills, gain qualifications and progress into employment or further learning. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Childcare, Health and Social Care Assessor, to support high-quality delivery across our provision. This is a flexible role, ideal for an assessor looking to work within a supportive and community-focused environment. This role is key to ensuring that learners are effectively assessed, make good progress and successfully achieve their qualifications. About you: We are looking for someone who: has recent experience of assessing vocational qualifications in childcare, health and social care has strong occupational knowledge in the sector holds a recognised assessor qualification has experience of working in adult education or training is organised, reliable and able to manage a caseload of learners effectively can support learners with a range of needs, including those requiring additional learning support You will be confident working independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to maintaining high standards and supporting positive learner outcomes. >> Click here to download the Role Profile << Key Responsibilities: Plan and carry out assessments, including workplace observations, to support learners to complete on time Assess learner work against qualification standards and provide timely, constructive feedback Maintain accurate assessment records in line with awarding body and internal quality requirements Liaise with internal verifiers, colleagues, and employers to ensure quality and consistency Support learners throughout their programme, adapting approaches to meet individual needs Qualifications and Requirements: Recent experience of assessing vocational qualifications, including use of e-portfolios Current occupational competence in chi