Quality Officer (Higher Education). Dublin. Irlanda

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Job Vacancy:     Quality Officer – ICD Business School, Dublin

Company Description

Established in 2001, ICD is a higher education institution in Dublin, accredited by QQI. Our programmes at NFQ levels 8 & 9 offer 9 ACCA exemptions and include the EU's first ACCA Embedded Masters Degree.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional to further their career at a growing organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with academic faculty on the quality management of ICD’s courses.

Reporting to the Head of Academic Development, you will assist in quality assurance and enhancement of Level 8 and 9 programmes on the Irish NFQ (National Framework of Qualifications). It is desired that the candidate will have experience working/studying in business/accounting/finance education settings. The Quality Officer will be responsible for assisting ICD in its duties to report to QQI regarding the college’s legal, regulatory, and statutory responsibilities.

The Quality Officer will help to coordinate quality assurance activities including meetings, monitoring of assessments, second-marking (internal verification) and moderation of assessments.

This role will involve collecting data internally (e.g., surveys of students and colleagues) and externally, analysing this data, and using the findings to improve the college.

The Quality Officer role will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to help manage the ICD Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) (Moodle).

The Quality Officer role will afford the successful candidate lecturing opportunities so they can become fully embedded within the academic community. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new modules/programmes, improving existing modules/programmes, preparing and delivering lectures, planning and developing course content, setting and grading assessments, providing academic support to students, as well as completing all necessary administrative and quality assurance related tasks.

As a member of the ICD team, the successful candidate will have an opportunity to engage in various activities; promoting the college, supporting and mentoring colleagues, assisting students and colleagues to build the highest quality teaching, learning, and assessment environment, policy generation and implementation.

The successful candidate will receive financial and non-financial supports from the college to ensure their continuous professional development. We are in a new phase of expansion and are excited to provide opportunities to energetic, hard-working, flexible candidates who have a can-do, problem-solving attitude, and a dynamic and positive approach to getting work done to the highest possible quality including completion of ad hoc tasks as required by the needs of the organisation. "The strength of each team is each individual member; the strength of each member is the team".