Ofqual - Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation

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Recruitment of a new Chair for Ofqual

Could you help secure the rigour of the examinations and qualifications system, so that the achievements of students are fairly recognised against international, objective and consistent standards? Could you guarantee that our examination standards match the best in the world and win the confidence of employers and universities?

The Secretary of State for Education, on behalf of the Crown, seeks to appoint a Chair of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).

The successful candidate will have a proven record of successful leadership at Board or Chief Executive level or similar, with a deep understanding of improving standards in education and skills.

The closing date for applications is 9 September 2010.

Further information can be found in the documents below:

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Download an information pack for applicants