QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in developing and continuously reviewing, monitoring and evaluating the Institutes quality management system together with its quality assurance and enhancement strategies, frameworks and procedures.

• Ensure that curriculum developed is in line with the requirements of the regulator.
• Conduct research and prepares reports as required to ensure that the Institute is in line with the international trends in higher education quality assurance
  REMUNERATION
  IDM offers a wide range of competitive benefits.
  SUBMISSION:
  If you feel you meet the profile of the required candidate kindly, Email your application to recruitment@idmbls.ac.bw including curriculum vitae, certified copies of identity documents (ID), academic records, and, three references.
  Closing Date: 22nd September 2023 Closing Time: 1630hrs
  NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICATIONS WILL BE RESPONDED TO.

• Conduct internal audits and prepares reports as required.
• Assist in facilitation of an induction program for new staff members.
• Prepare for the regulatory authorities audits and validation visits and subsequently ensure that all non- compliance areas that may have been raised from regulatory audits are addressed immediately.
• Play a supportive role in the Institute’s internal and external reviews by the quality assurance agency
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance policies and procedures
• Assist in the facilitation of the Institute’s accreditation efforts.
• Ensure that the Quality Management System requirements are upheld and maintained
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the Institute’s risk management approach.
• Contribute to the formulation of the Institute’s Quality Assurance and improvement mechanisms
  QUALIFICATIONS CONSIDERED NECESSARY
  Bachelor’s Degree in Education / Social Sciences, or any other related qualification and Quality Assurance in Education.

Certification in Quality Management System and Risk Management will be an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE

• A minimum of 3 years of work experience preferably in an Academic Environment, Quality Assurance, Programme/ Institutional Accreditation, Research and Report Writing.
• Thorough knowledge of the Botswana Tertiary Education Landscape.
  REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
  • High professional standards and expectations consistent with the Institute’ values
  • A good team player who is able to work with diverse teams
  • Ability to communicate effectively, either verbally or in writing comprehensive ideas and recommendations
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent report writing skills
  • Result oriented and performance-driven