External Quality Assurer – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Salary: Competitive Salary
Location: East Of England , North West
Are you a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning professional looking to make a wider impact? This is your opportunity to use your technical knowledge and quality assurance expertise to support centres, maintain high standards, and positively influence learner outcomes—alongside your current role.
You’ll be working with a highly respected awarding and qualifications organisation that plays a key role in maintaining standards across vocational education. The organisation is known for its strong regulatory approach, commitment to quality, and supportive relationships with centres and associates.
What you can expect:
Flexible associate work that complements your existing career
Annual contracts, not direct employment – ideal as an additional professional role
Comprehensive training and support provided following successful application
The opportunity to work closely with centres and fellow quality professionals
A role that is both challenging and professionally rewarding
As an External Quality Assurer (EQA) – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, you will carry out and document quality assurance activities in line with regulatory and qualification requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning, conducting, and monitoring face-to-face quality assurance activities
Supporting centres with current industry and QA expertise
Reviewing assessment and internal quality assurance practices
Providing clear, constructive, and supportive feedback to assessors, learners, and delivery staff
Maintaining effective working relationships with centres and internal teams
Ensuring compliance within a regulated qualifications environment
This role covers centres across the East of England and North West regions.
You will be a credible industry professional with strong technical and quality assurance experience.
You’ll need to demonstrate:
Current, hands-on expertise in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
A recognised assessor qualification (D32/D33, A1/A2, or TAQA Level 3 CAVA)
Achievement of, or working towards, TAQA EQA qualification (6312-41) or equivalent (D35/V2)
Experience working within a regulated environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confidence providing professional, supportive feedback
Ideally, residence within or close to the advertised regions
If you’re ready to broaden your professional impact and support quality across Refrigeration and Air Conditioning qualifications, this EQA role is an excellent next move. Apply now by completing the online application and clearly demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria.

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