Maternity Peripatetic Assessor/IQA Band 6


Job description

The post holder will be responsible for the management, training and delivery of RQF assessments/Internal Quality Assurance within Maternity Services in a range of hospitals/community. They will be required to work across all Trusts. They will liaise and take direction from the manager of the vocational workforce assessment centre.

Responsibilities

  • Be occupationally competent to assess and fulfil the requirements of the Peripatetic Assessor in line with the code of practice for Regulated Qualification Framework assessment.
  • To prepare and deliver, training and workshops to equip learners with the knowledge they require to complete their Regulated Qualification Framework qualification.
  • To assess the learner’s knowledge, understanding and skills required to undertake Regulated Qualification Framework Diploma in Health and Social Care (Maternity).
  • To ensure practices are adhered to as laid down in Trusts Policy, Code of Practice and Standards for Maternity Support Workers and Awarding Body Standards.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Registered Midwife on the live NMC Register.
  • Have at least 3 years post registration experience as a midwife within the last 5 years.
  • Hold a D32/D33 or A1 Assessors Award or Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement OR be willing to undertake and successfully complete this upon commencement.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience of delivering Learning and Development within Maternity setting.

Further Information

Location: St Luke's Hospital, Hill Building. For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Vacancy ID
1760000
Job ref.
55477867
Job Sector
Medical and Healthcare
Area
Co Armagh
Location
Armagh
Salary
£37,338 - £44,962 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
16/02/2026
Closing date
27/02/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed

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