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Innovate Awarding operates with a diverse team of over 100 colleagues all working together to assess 10,000 End-Point Assessment learners and award 25,000 Qualification learners every year.  

 

We are an Awarding Organisation and End-Point Assessment Organisation which is focused on providing assessments that create job opportunities, provide progression and enhance lives. We are a strong supportive team who continually learn from each other and have the skills to be great at what we do. 

 

Our teams range across Marketing, Development and Client Relationship teams through to our Central Bookings and Operational Support staff and our End-Point Assessors (EPAs) as well as our Quality Assurers.  

 

A variety of roles, but all with one common goal, a passion and innovation for what we do. Our aim is to revolutionise the way in which End-Point Assessments and Qualifications are delivered and assessed. 

Our Executive Team
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Charlotte Bosworth

Managing Director

Charlotte joined Innovate Awarding in June 2017 as Managing Director and is responsible for setting and implementing the strategic direction. Charlotte is passionate about vocational education and skills.

Her focus is to create a dynamic and fresh approach to assessment whilst maintaining quality and fantastic service.

Charlotte has worked in the exam boards sector since 1996 and has led and driven many qualification and assessment reforms. Charlotte sits on a number of educational boards including being a Governor at an FE College and a Trustee of a secondary school educational trust.  Charlotte enjoys spending time in her garden and eating out at restaurants and trying to replicate her favourite dishes at home. 

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Andy McNeill
Director of Product and Assessment Services

Andy joined Innovate Awarding in 2016 as Head of Product and Assessment Services and oversees the development and management of assessment products.

Andy’s department includes the Client Relationship team and Development team, managing both the ongoing development and relationship management of Innovate Awarding’s clients, as well as managing Innovate Awarding’s products.

These include Qualifications and End-Point Assessment of apprenticeship standards. Andy has worked in the education sector for over 16 years, working in qualifications development and product management.

In his spare time Andy enjoys cricket and golf. 

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Lesley Sharp
Director of Compliance

Lesley joined Innovate Awarding in 2015, and leads on all activity relating to Compliance, ensuring that all policies, processes and business practice are compliant with Ofqual’s conditions of recognition and those of the three other regulators.

Lesley is also responsible for dealing with instances of malpractice and maladministration plus any complaints that are made to the organisation, and takes a lead on dealing with appeals. She is responsible for ensuring all requests for reasonable adjustments and special considerations are dealt with appropriately.

Lesley started her working life as a nursery nurse and has always worked in either early years or education. Lesley enjoys socialising with family and friends and loves reading a good book to relax.

For further assistance please call us on 0117 314 2800 or email us at
contactus@innovateawarding.org and we'd be more than happy to help.