Assessment Development Officer

About us

The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are the professional body inspiring, equipping and supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.

About you

You will have experience of developing regulated assessments from the ground up, including defining and documenting strategies that meet regulatory requirements. You should have a solid grasp of assessment principles with an interest in using technology to improve efficiency and learner experience. You will enjoy collaborating with subject matter experts and co-ordinating activities with other business areas to produce high-quality assessments and supporting materials.

The overarching purpose of this role is:

• To manage the development of assessments for housing apprenticeship assessment.

• To set and uphold the standard for housing qualification assessment.

• To ensure that CIH assessment products and services are developed and delivered in compliance with all regulatory and organisational requirements.

• To design a fit for purpose online assessment offer.

How to apply

For an informal chat about this role, please contact Gillian Cullen, Qualification and Assessment Development Manager on gillian.cullen@cih.org

For details of how to apply please visit our careers page - Careers & Vacancies | Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH).

CIH is committed to equal opportunities at all stages of recruitment and selection and strives to have a workforce that promotes inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community and would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments we can make to achieve and celebrate diversity.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 23 September 2026

Interviews due to take place: Week commencing 5th October 2026

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.