SeniorRegulationManagers

Senior Regulation Managers **Salary:** £56,209 – £58,820 plus generous Civil Service defined benefit pension **Fixed term contract:** 18 months **Location:** Bristol We are the independent regulator of higher education in England. We aim to ensure that every student, whatever their background, has a fulfilling experience of higher education that enriches their lives and careers. The higher education sector in England is complex and diverse and the OfS’s approach to regulation recognises this. Our strategy signals a shift from an organisation in a start–up phase to an established regulator that understands its regulatory tools and how best to use them to shape incentives across the sector we regulate. We work to ensure that students in England enjoy higher education provision that is high quality; that their access to opportunity, success and progression is not limited by background, location or characteristics; and that providers are well and sustainably led. **About the role** We are looking for a number of Senior Regulation Managers to work across the Regulation directorate on a wide range of complex and high‑impact regulatory activity. This is an agile role that supports the OfS’s statutory functions and plays a critical part in protecting the interests of students and maintaining confidence in the higher education sector. Senior Regulation Managers work across multiple projects over time, providing leadership, oversight, and expert judgement to support effective, proportionate, and evidence based regulation. You may be involved in: * Leading, overseeing and assessing provider applications for registration, degree awarding powers, and university title * Monitoring and investigating provider compliance with registration conditions, using regulatory intelligence to assess risk and determine appropriate interventions * Overseeing and delivering quality and standards assessments and contributing to related policy and regulatory developments * Overseeing work on finan