International Senior Standards Verifier - iBTEC - IT - Fully Remote

Pearson; Greater London; Remote; GBP 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pearson is seeking an International BTEC Senior Standards Verifier for IT (iSSV) who will oversee interpretation of specifications and standardisation for a range of programmes across NS and SRF areas, with international scope. The role requires leadership of a team of ISVs, ongoing CPD, and delivery of training across centres internationally.

The role focuses on maintaining high standards, advising centres on assessments, and reporting on quality across PSA areas.

Qualifikationen

• Substantial recent experience of internal verification of qualifications.
• 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).
• Experience of standards verification or quality assurance activity in relevant qualifications would be advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Sample assessment and internal verification decisions and report on standards.
• Provide specialist advice and support to centres and ISVs regarding specifications and verification outcomes.
• Lead and escalate quality assurance processes and standardisation across PSA teams.
• Deliver training events to centres and ISVs as required.
• Manage teams and provide formative feedback throughout the year.

Kenntnisse

Internal verification

Vocational assessment

Team leadership

Report writing

CPD

Ausbildung

Degree or vocational qualification

Jobbeschreibung

International Senior Standards Verifier - iBTEC - IT - Fully Remote

International BTEC Senior Standards Verifier for IT

An International BTEC Senior Standards Verifier (iSSV) will be the responsible expert in terms of specification interpretation and verifier standardisation for a range of programmes within a Principal Sector Area (PSA) across QCF, NQF and SRF areas. To monitor assessment and internal verification for a range of programmes within a Principal Subject Area (PSA) in order to report on national standards across centres internationally.

Responsibilities:

• Sample assessment and internal verification decisions in order to report that standards are appropriate
• Hold subject-specific responsibility for assessment advice and standards
• Offer specialist advice and support to centres and International Subject Verifiers (ISV) in relation to the content and interpretation of specifications and assessment, and verification outcomes
• Act as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process for all allocated supervisors/Standard Verifiers.
• Provide sampling-related support and development
• Review ISV reports to comment on the maintenance of standard
• Identify and escape issues of adverse standards
• Undertake a proactive role in maintaining standard
• Oversee and lead the standardisation meeting, where required
• Develop the content for the training and standardisation, where required
• Lead and deliver training events to centres and ISVs, where required
• Performance Manage a range of Team Leaders and/or ISVs across the PSA providing advice and guidance where applicable, as well as carrying out formative feedback on each, as required, throughout the year. You will also be required to complete a Summative report for each TL/ISV in your team and grade them on their performance. Alongside this you will support your team of TLs as they monitor and manage their teams
• Report back to Pearson in a timely manner, and within service-level agreement
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the work of International BTEC Assessment in relation to this role

Experience/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 appropriate continuous professional development (CPD).
• You will have experience of standards verification or quality assurance activity in relevant qualifications. Experience of working with international qualifications or centres would be an advantage. It is also anticipated that you will take international allocations within the relevant sector. You will have robust assessment experience and will have been at least a Team Leader or similar in a relevant qualification
• Be an A Grade Associate (from Performance Management monitoring)
• You will have experience of managing people

Competencies required:

• Detailed knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role
• Excellent report writing skills