SVQ Assessor/Verifier - Glasgow, United Kingdom - SRS Partnership Ltd

Description

Due to company growth Kaizen Training are looking for a dynamic SVQ Assessor/Verifier to join our existing team in a freelance capacity where you will be required to support people working towards SVQ in Adult Health & Social Care Levels 2, 3 & 4.

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying skills that people have and focus on areas that require improvement.
• Conduct assessments during the candidates working day and provide feedback about standards that are not being met within their remit.
• Internal verification & qualification approval activities under the conditions, timescales & arrangements set by SQA.
• Verification of qualifications in the subject area(s) concerned to ensure that standards are maintained.

What does work as an SVQ Assessor/Verifier consist of

• To undertake candidate induction and ensure that all relevant paperwork is completed.
• Identify & support candidates who require assessment arrangements.
• Assess candidate evidence against the National standards.
• Record assessment decisions & provide feedback to candidates on submitted evidence.
• Attend and participate in standardisation meetings.
• Maintain a CPD record and make this available to SQA's external quality assurance staff.
• Participate in any assessment appeal as indicated in the centre appeals procedure.
• Attend and participate in any visits by SQA quality assurance staff.
• Assist assessors in the standardisation of assessment evidence and sharing of best practice.
• Countersign evidence as confirmation of verification.
• Complete internal verification reports and summary sheets.
• Participate in any complaint as indicated in the centre complaints procedure.
• Report any breach in the security of material from SQA's secure site to SQA immediately.

Essential Skills/Qualifications

• Undertake required training to demonstrate current understanding of SQA's QA policies & processes that are relevant to the QA activity.
• Experience of subject matter (e.g. care at home).
• Commitment to continually improving the quality of care & support provided to people in Scotland Ability.
• Complete quality assurance reports as per SQA quality standards and within agreed timescales.
• Engage with all members of the team, SQA centre's personnel Submit a current Personal Development Plan (PDP) and CPD record within agreed timescales where appropriate.
• Knowledge of the importance of honouring work commitments, agreements & arrangements.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English both writing and verbally.
• Experience of working in the Adult Health & Social Care sector.
• You must hold an assessor qualification and be able to assess level 4 Health & Social care.
• SVQ Vocational Qualification at SCQF L9 in Social Services Healthcare.
• SVQ Qualification in Assessment (D32 & D33 or A1 or L&D 9DiLevel 3).
• SVQ Level 3 or above.
• External/Internal Verifier award for SVQ.