GCSE Russian Examiner — Remote Marking (May–July)

Pearson; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pearson in the United Kingdom is seeking a GCSE Russian (2017 Specification) Examiner to mark candidates’ responses in line with the predefined mark scheme and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home, while a few subjects are still marked on paper.

Each examiner will handle an agreed allocation of scripts, must maintain high subject knowledge, meet deadlines, and submit samples to the Team Leader at designated times.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent.
• Qualified teacher with UK or overseas qualifications.
• Minimum 5 months part-time teaching experience of the relevant qualification and subject within the last 10 years, UK.
• Assessment experience with a recognised UK exam board is acceptable if no teaching experience.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• High level of subject knowledge to apply the mark scheme.

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

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to meet deadlines

High level subject knowledge

Education

Degree or equivalent

Qualified teacher (UK/overseas)

UK teaching experience (min 5 months part-time, last 10 years)

Assessment experience with a UK exam board

Job description

Pearson in the United Kingdom is seeking a GCSE Russian (2017 Specification) Examiner to mark candidates’ responses in line with the predefined mark scheme and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home, while a few subjects are still marked on paper.

Each examiner will handle an agreed allocation of scripts, must maintain high subject knowledge, meet deadlines, and submit samples to the Team Leader at designated times.