GCSE Russian Principal Examiner — Remote

Pearson; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Principal Examiner for GCSE Russian (1RU0_2F/2H) in a fully remote role. The Principal Examiner will ensure standards across externally assessed units align with specifications and oversee examiner standardisation, with leadership responsibilities in meetings and reporting.

The role requires strong experience in quality assurance, examination practices, and the ability to coordinate training and standardisation activities across multiple papers and versions.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance and assessment practice.
• History of moderation or marking a regulated qualification.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate standardisation and training activities.
• Strong knowledge of qualification specifications in your sector.
• Lead or support quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee standardisation and marking across units.
• Lead pre-standardisation and standardisation meetings.
• Mark live responses and back-reading as required.
• Prepare and collate materials for standardisation.
• Support awarding activities and report writing.
• Submit reports on candidate performance.

Skills

Quality assurance

Assessment practice

Communication

Leadership

Training delivery

Education

UK recognised teaching qualification with QTS

Tools

Pearson marking system

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Principal Examiner for GCSE Russian (1RU0_2F/2H) in a fully remote role. The Principal Examiner will ensure standards across externally assessed units align with specifications and oversee examiner standardisation, with leadership responsibilities in meetings and reporting.

The role requires strong experience in quality assurance, examination practices, and the ability to coordinate training and standardisation activities across multiple papers and versions.