Awarding Body Committee Member

Paddle UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An awarding body for paddlesport is seeking individuals to join their Committee with a focus on governance. You’ll ensure the integrity of qualifications and uphold regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience in governance roles related to compliance or auditing, and be able to navigate high regulatory standards. This role does not require a paddling background, making it accessible to a diverse range of applicants.

Qualifications

• At least three years of professional experience in Governance.
• Experience in compliance, oversight, or auditing roles.
• Ability to maintain high standards within a regulated framework.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Regulatory Compliance as required by government bodies.
• Review and challenge papers on quality assurance and qualification development.
• Contribute to a transparent decision-making process.

Skills

Governance

Compliance

Auditing

Job description

The British Canoeing Awarding Body plays a critical role in developing and assuring the highest quality, professional qualifications for the paddlesport industry. We're seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our Awarding Body Committee - no paddling background required!

What difference will you make?

Through this role, you will help to ensure the integrity and impartiality of all BCAB awards and guarantee that the standards of all qualifications remain robust and credible. Your oversight will provide learners with a trusted, world-class qualification while also protecting paddlers by ensuring their instructors, leaders and coaches are safe and competent.

What are we looking for?

We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with at least three years of professional experience in Governance, specifically in the areas of compliance, oversight, or auditing - such as Lead Auditors or experienced Quality Assurers.

Experience in maintaining high standards within a regulated framework would be highly advantageous.

No paddling background/knowledge is needed!

What will you be doing?

• Uphold Regulatory Compliance as required by government bodies like Ofqual.
• Strategic Oversight Review and challenge papers on quality assurance, qualification development, and financial probity.
• Impartial Decision Making Contribute to a transparent, objective decision-making process.