BTEC Nationals - Dental technology - BTEC Senior Standards Verifier

Pearson; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is looking for a BTEC Senior Standards Verifier in London. The role involves monitoring assessment standards for Dental Technology qualifications and providing support to Centres and Standards Verifiers. Ideal candidates will have substantial external verification experience and be registered with the General Dental Council. This is a key role in maintaining national standards in the field.

Qualifications

• Substantial recent experience of external verification in the sector.
• Minimum one year’s teaching experience in Dental Technology in the last 8 years.
• Significant experience in delivering and assessing.

Responsibilities

• Undertake sampling of candidates’ work to verify assessment outcomes.
• Provide support and guidance to Standards Verifiers.
• Lead training events to centres and Standards Verifiers.

Skills

External verification experience

Teaching experience in Dental Technology

Assessment delivery

Continuous Professional Development

Education

Registered with the General Dental Council

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BTEC Nationals - Dental technology - BTEC Senior Standards Verifier, London

Client: Pearson

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: a091ab62a3d1

Job Views: 4

Posted: 25.08.2025

Expiry Date: 09.10.2025

Job Description:

Purpose of the Role:

Be the responsible expert in interpretation of the qualifications and the Standards Verifier standardisation for a range of qualifications within a Principal Subject Area (PSA). To monitor assessment and internal verification for a range of Dental Technology qualifications within a PSA in order to report on the achievement of national occupational standards across centres.

Key Accountabilities:

• Undertake sampling of candidates’ work within defined parameters and rules to verify assessment outcomes, assessment, and internal verification processes meet national occupational standards.
• Hold sector-specific responsibility for interpretation of national occupational standards and evidence requirements.
• Offer specialist advice and support to centres and Standards Verifiers (SV) regarding the content and interpretation of specifications, assessment, and delivery.
• Provide support, advice, guidance, and development to SVs.
• Review SV reports to comment on the maintenance of national standards.
• Identify and escalate issues of adverse standards interpretation.
• Undertake a proactive role in maintaining national standards.
• Edit materials for the standardisation of centre assessors, internal verifiers, and lead internal verifiers, and centre training as required.
• Develop content for the training and standardisation of SVs.
• Lead and deliver training events to centres and SVs as required.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Substantial recent experience of external verification of qualifications within the sector.
• Minimum of one academic year’s teaching experience within Dental Technology within the last 8 years since qualifying as a teacher.
• Significant experience in delivering and assessing.
• Registered with the General Dental Council.
• Higher level assessment and delivery experience across relevant qualifications.
• Be an A Grade Associate (from Performance Management monitoring).
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in assessment and delivery of Dental Technology.

Application Information: We have opportunities for teaching professionals to join our teams of examiners, moderators, and verifiers.