Global Senior Standards Verifier & Training Lead

Pearson; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson seeks an International BTEC Senior Standards Verifier for Business to lead interpretation and standardisation across programmes internationally. The role focuses on monitoring assessment and internal verification across centres and reporting on national standards.

You will oversee training, review ISV reports, and provide guidance to centres, ISVs and TLs, with a view to maintaining high standards and timely Pearson reporting. Up to 20 days availability per year may be required.

Qualifications

• Substantial recent experience of internal verification of qualifications within the sector.
• Significant experience in delivering and assessing relevant vocational qualifications.
• You will have an appropriate degree or vocational qualification.
• You will be a qualified teacher / assessor with experience of teaching the relevant subject and level(s).
• You will have up-to-date sector expertise and/or occupational experience relevant to the sector area.
• You will maintain your sector knowledge and competence through CPD.
• Experience of standards verification or quality assurance activity in relevant qualifications; international experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Sample assessment and internal verification decisions to ensure standards are appropriate.
• Hold subject-specific responsibility for assessment advice and standards.
• Provide specialist advice and support to centres and International Subject Verifiers in relation to specifications and assessment, and verification outcomes.
• Act as a senior escalation point across the quality assurance process for allocated supervisors/Standard Verifiers.
• Lead and deliver training events to centres and ISVs, where required.
• Performance manage Team Leaders and/or ISVs across the PSA and complete summative reports.

Skills

Standards interpretation

Verifications

Report writing

People management

Communication

Training delivery

Education

Relevant degree or vocational qualification

Tools

IT proficiency

Job description

Pearson seeks an International BTEC Senior Standards Verifier for Business to lead interpretation and standardisation across programmes internationally. The role focuses on monitoring assessment and internal verification across centres and reporting on national standards.

You will oversee training, review ISV reports, and provide guidance to centres, ISVs and TLs, with a view to maintaining high standards and timely Pearson reporting. Up to 20 days availability per year may be required.