Alison enjoys a challenge and is determined to succeed at everything she undertakes, which is reflected in her performance and commitment to her role. She has a diverse education sector and quality assurance background that underpins her experience and informs her highly developed analytical skills. As an ambassador for Focus Awards, she ensures that all professionals operating in our centres work within the correct boundaries of our qualifications to promote excellence and facilitate learning. Alison holds them to robust quality assurance systems that adhere to awarding organisation (Ofqual) standards Alison is also a great team player and motivator, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is accustomed to working under pressure. She has a flexible and diligent approach to every aspect of her EQA role, and outstanding interpersonal skills that always elicit positive responses from our centres.