Qualification Development Lead

🏫 AQA
📍 Manchester💷 £53,000 – £63,500⏱ Full Time
📅 Posted Yesterday📅 Closes 6 Jul 2026🔗 Via Tes Jobs
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At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make this happen. Qualification Development Lead Permanent Manchester: £53,000 - £61,000 | Guildford: £55,500 - £63,500 Hybrid Working | Minimum 2 days per week in the office Help shape the future of qualifications You are an education, assessment or qualification specialist who enjoys turning complex requirements into high-quality qualifications that make a difference to teachers and learners. Reporting to a Senior Qualification Development Manager, you'll play an important role in developing and accrediting future qualifications, bringing together policy requirements, educational expertise and customer insight to create qualifications that support teachers and learners. Working at the intersection of education, assessment, product development and regulation, you'll collaborate with subject experts, Associates (senior examiners who devise qualification content) and specialist colleagues to develop qualifications that meet regulatory requirements, reflect customer needs and support positive outcomes for learners. Whether your experience comes from qualification development, assessment, curriculum leadership, educational publishing or another education-focused environment, we'd love to hear how your skills and experience could contribute to the future of qualification development at AQA. Why this role matters You’ll contribute to qualifications that will be used by teachers and learners across the UK. Working across the qualification development lifecycle, you’ll help bring together specifications, assessment materials and supporting documentation so they form a coherent and high-quality qualification experience. The work is varied, collaborative and intellectually engaging. You’ll balance different perspectives, use evidence to support decisio

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