Assessment Delivery Officer
Department: Quality and Compliance
Location Manchester
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (including 30-minute paid break)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Reports To: Head of Quality and Compliance
UK Management College (UKMC) is a growing higher education provider offering a range of business-focused and professional programmes. Our focus is on delivering practical, career-driven education that prepares students for real opportunities in industry. We work with experienced academics, established professionals, and industry partners to ensure our courses remain relevant, supportive, and high-quality.
Job Purpose
The Assessment Delivery Officer is responsible for ensuring the integrity, fairness, and regulatory compliance of admissions, entry, and preparatory assessment activities across the College. The postholder delivers admissions and entry-related assessments in line with approved requirements, manages the delivery environment, and ensures compliance, consistency, and integrity of assessment processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver presentations and assessments to applicants.
• Conduct admissions compliance and application checks at relevant stages.
• Maintain and improve assessment processes.
• Review documentation and identify, report, and log suspicious submissions or activity.
• Maintain accurate and auditable admissions records.
• Identify, record, and escalate admissions-related risks or non-compliance.
• Support regulatory returns, audits, and reviews.
• Act as Assessment Compliance Officer safeguarding academic integrity and learner welfare.
• Ensure full compliance with approved procedures and regulatory standards.
• Verify identity checks and key compliance controls.
• Produce concise post-session compliance reports.
• Maintain systems for tracking compliance evidence.
• Contribute to risk management, audit readiness, and continuous improvement.
• Work collaboratively across admissions, academic, and professional services teams.
• Maintain independence, impartiality, confidentiality, and professional boundaries at all times.
Knowledge & Experience:
• Degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Experience working within regulated or controlled processes.
• Experience delivering assessments, teaching, training, or structured sessions.
• Experience managing controlled delivery environments.
• Experience conducting application checks or compliance verification.
• Experience producing written records suitable for audit purposes.
• Understanding of fairness, integrity, and confidentiality in admissions processes.
Skills & Competencies:
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Confident classroom or session management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements consistently.
• Strong professional judgement and risk identification capability.
• High levels of integrity, impartiality, and professionalism.
• Calm and measured approach in high-pressure situations.
UK Management College prides itself on providing quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to distance learning and access to education enables us to cater to the widest range of students - not only those who are in paid work but also the retired, those returning to education, registered carers, single parents, or just anyone who wishes to acquire education. With an emphasis on real-world issues, our students graduate job-ready with the skills to make tomorrow better.
Situated in the heart of Manchester, the UK Management College serves as an oasis of learning, innovation, and technology whilst offering a vibrant culture on campus. Our colleges medium size allows us to offer the facilities and academic excellence of a major university while retaining a friendly, close-knit atmosphere.
