Director of Quality and Governance

Company:  JSS
Location: London
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Director of Quality & Governance


Full Time; Permanent

London Based

Hybrid Working


I am currently recruiting for a Director of Quality & Governance to lead a rapidly growing institution on their academic quality, standards, regulatory compliance and governance agenda.

This is a high-profile leadership role for an individual with the credibility, agility and strategic judgement to operate at executive level while driving delivery across a fast-paced and evolving organisation.


You will:

  • Provide strategic leadership for academic quality, standards and governance across the institution
  • Lead engagement with regulators, awarding bodies and external partners
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including OfS framework
  • Drive the continuous enhancement of governance structures and committees
  • Oversee institutional reporting, quality monitoring, risk management and performance analysis
  • Lead and develop a high-performing quality and governance team


Essential Requirements:

  • Significant senior-level experience in academic quality assurance, governance or regulatory compliance within higher education
  • Strong understanding of OfS requirements, academic standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience leading teams and driving institutional improvement


If you're looking for an opportunity to shape quality, governance and regulatory excellence within an ambitious and growing higher education institution, please reach out for further details:

[email protected]

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