Examiner - International Advanced Level - History (2016 specification) - Fully Remote

Education Week Jobs; Portsmouth; Teletrabalho; GBP 2 066 000 - 3 031 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Pearson is seeking an International Advanced Level History Examiner to mark candidates' responses using a pre-defined mark scheme. Most marking is on-screen via ePEN from home; some subjects are still marked on paper and posted.

A high level of subject knowledge is essential to apply the mark scheme accurately. Examiners receive allocated scripts and must submit samples on time while maintaining assessment standards and adhering to procedures.

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• Mark accurately and consistently to maintain standards.
• Submit samples to Team Leader at designated times.
• Meet marking milestones and complete all administration as specified.

Conhecimentos

Work well under pressure

Meet deadlines

Subject knowledge

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Qualified teacher

Descrição da oferta de emprego

An International Advanced Level History (New Specification) Examiner will mark candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.

Responsibilities

• To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained
• To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
• To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to
• To ensure all administration is completed as specified

Experience/qualifications needed

• You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience:
• a. within the last 8 years
• b. within the relevant qualification subject
• c. since qualifying as a teacher
• You will have a degree or equivalent
• You will have a qualified teacher

Competencies required

• You will have the ability to work well under pressure
• You will have the ability to meet deadlines
• You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme

Additional information

• The marking period is between May - July.
• The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June.

About Pearson

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. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. 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.