Please note: This role is only open to redeployees at City St George's. Applications from individuals who are not redeployees will not be considered at this time.
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to with the job title and reference number, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
City St George's, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George's, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
BackgroundThe Head of Quality & Standards leads the University's quality assurance and enhancement activity, ensuring compliance with OfS requirements and supporting high quality education. The post sits within Academic Services and works closely with academic and professional service teams.
ResponsibilitiesLead the Quality & Standards Team; oversee quality processes including programme approval, monitoring and review; ensure regulatory compliance; develop policies and guidance; support senior colleagues in strengthening academic standards and governance.
Person SpecificationExperience in UK higher education quality assurance; strong knowledge of OfS and sector regulation; excellent communication and analytical skills; proven leadership of teams and complex processes; collaborative approach and commitment to enhancing the student experience.
Additional InformationFurther information is available in the job description JD - Head of QUAD.pdf
Closing date for applications: 15 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Interviews are scheduled to take place on 17 March 2026
The selection process will involve an interview. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.
City St George's offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.
City St George's, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George's operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
The University of business, practice and the professions