Product Developer (Qualifications & Assessment) – Remote
Salary: £36,000 – £40,000
Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Chorley, 2–3 times per month)
Are you passionate about designing qualifications that genuinely improve learner outcomes and shape the future of vocational education? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of high-impact qualification development projects where your expertise directly influences standards, assessment models, and sector innovation.
About the Company
You will be joining a highly respected and progressive awarding and assessment organisation that is renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and real-world impact. The company has a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility, with a strong focus on employee wellbeing, professional development, and long-term career satisfaction. Benefits include flexible remote working, involvement in strategic projects, and a supportive environment where ideas are valued and growth is actively encouraged.
About the Job
As a Product Developer, you will lead the design, development, and enhancement of qualifications and assessments across a diverse portfolio. Working closely with Subject Matter Experts and internal teams, your role will ensure that qualifications are robust, compliant, and aligned with industry and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and develop qualifications that meet regulatory, employer, and industry needs.
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Collaborate with SMEs to shape content, assessment models, and standards.
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Manage qualification development projects, including timelines, budgets, and delivery milestones.
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Produce high-quality documentation including assessment strategies, centre guidance, and sample materials.
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Analyse data and product performance to inform improvements and innovation.
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Identify opportunities for new products in emerging skills sectors.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
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Experience in qualification or assessment development, preferably within an awarding body or EPAO.
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Strong understanding of assessment design principles and Ofqual regulatory requirements.
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Proven project management skills (APM-PMQ or PRINCE2 desirable).
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
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Analytical skills to review product effectiveness and suggest improvements.
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Confidence working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
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A proactive, adaptable approach and a passion for quality and innovation.
Apply Now
If you are driven by impact, innovation, and professional growth, this is your chance to shape high-quality qualifications and make a real difference in vocational education. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Product Developer.