Independent End-Point Assessor: Early Years Educator

Pearson; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an Independent End-point Assessor (IEA) for Early Years Educator (Level 3) and Early Years Practitioner (Level 2) to work on EPA activities in Northampton. The role requires independence from training providers and involves on-site assessments on dates agreed with employers.

Strong focus on quality assurance, CPD, and adherence to EPA specifications. Candidates should hold an assessor qualification (A1/TAQA), have a DBS, and be willing to travel to employer locations for

Qualifications

• Experience with assessment and grading in apprenticeship standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to CPD and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to travel to employer locations for face-to-face assessments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in regular training and standardisation activities for EPA.
• Maintain CPD and provide evidence of ongoing development.
• Assess candidates according to published criteria ensuring standards are maintained.
• Follow Pearson's assessment materials, QA protocols, and EPA procedures.
• Report risks, issues and malpractices related to end-point assessments.

Skills

Assessment expertise

CPD commitment

Stakeholder communication

Travel readiness

Education

Assessor qualification (A1 TAQA)

Job description

Pearson is seeking an Independent End-point Assessor (IEA) for Early Years Educator (Level 3) and Early Years Practitioner (Level 2) to work on EPA activities in Northampton. The role requires independence from training providers and involves on-site assessments on dates agreed with employers.

Strong focus on quality assurance, CPD, and adherence to EPA specifications. Candidates should hold an assessor qualification (A1/TAQA), have a DBS, and be willing to travel to employer locations for