Btec Tech Awards Sept 22 - Travel & Tourism - Moderator - Fully Remote

Pearson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is hiring Moderators to oversee the moderation of candidates' work in line with assessment criteria and Pearson procedures. The role emphasizes attendance at standardisation meetings, timely moderation, and proper handling of JCQ documents.

Responsibilities include communicating with the Team Leader, meeting deadlines for moderator reports, and maintaining records for one year post-exam. Fully remote within Greater London area in the UK.

Qualifications

• One academic year's teaching experience within the last 8 years.
• Degree or equivalent.
• Qualified teacher status.

Responsibilities

• Attend standardisation meetings and comply with meeting requirements.
• Moderate centres' assessment of candidates' work per criteria and procedures.
• Route centre requests for special consideration to Pearson; forward JCQ documentation as required.
• Maintain regular contact with the Team Leader and raise issues promptly.
• Ensure all moderator marks and E9 reports are submitted by deadlines.
• Keep records related to the moderator role for one year after the examination series.

Skills

Moderation

Centre liaison

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Qualified teacher

Job description

This job is with Pearson, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Areas

• Animal Care
• Art and Design
• Child development
• Construction
• Creative Digital Media
• Digital Information Technology
• Health and Social Care
• Enterprise
• Music Practice
• Performing Arts
• Sport
• Travel and Tourism

Overview of the role

Moderators are responsible for moderating centres' assessment of candidates' work in accordance with the agreed assessment criteria and the awarding organisation's procedures.

Key Responsibilities

1. Attend standardisation meetings. Moderators will not be permitted to carry out moderation if they fail to attend the appropriate standardisation meeting/s. Moderators must not moderate any candidate work before the standardisation meetings.
2. Moderate centres' assessment of candidates' work in accordance with the agreed assessment criteria and our procedures.
3. Send any centre requests for special consideration to Pearson. Send any other JCQ documentation from centres to Pearson.
4. Maintain regular contact with their Team Leader as appropriate, raising issues as they arise.
5. Ensure all Moderator marks and E9 Moderator reports are submitted on the system by specified deadlines. All E9 moderator reports must be at the standard specified in the standardisation meeting.
6. Keep all records relating to their moderator role for one year after the examination series.

Experience / Qualifications needed

You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience:

• within the last 8 years
• within the relevant subject
• since qualifying as a teacher

You will have a degree or equivalent

You will be a qualified teacher

About Pearson

Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.

We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.

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