JCQ Centre Inspectors

AQA; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national examination body in the UK is seeking Centre Inspectors to ensure fair examination conditions during the exam series. The role involves visiting centres to check compliance with JCQ regulations, providing advice to staff, and submitting written feedback. Inspectors will work flexibly from April to November, with visits concentrated from May to June, offering an opportunity to contribute positively to their local communities while being reimbursed for their time and travel.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Travel reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to ensure examination integrity by applying JCQ regulations.
• Experience in providing guidance to staff during inspections.
• Strong communication skills for providing written feedback.

Responsibilities

• Check that examination rules are followed consistently.
• Provide advice to centre staff during visits.
• Deliver written feedback on compliance with JCQ regulations.

Job description

Job Description

Behind every successful exam series, is a dedicated group of Centre Inspectors and we are looking for people across the UK to join them in this unique opportunity.

Centre Inspectors, on behalf of the JCQ Awarding Bodies, undertake visits to check that centres are administering exams in line with relevant examination rules, thus ensuring that students across the country receive fair and equal examination conditions.

Working with our JCQ Partners, AQA is responsible for bringing in and training Inspectors to work across the country every year. You would have the chance to work flexibly and give something back to your local area, whilst being reimbursed for your time and travel.

As an Inspector your key duties when visiting centres will be:

• ensure the integrity of the examination process by checking that JCQ regulations are being applied consistently
• provide general advice and guidance, where necessary, to centre staff during visits
• provide written feedback to both the centre and the JCQ Centre Inspection Service team on a centre's compliance with JCQ regulations

Your work allocation as an Inspectors will be:

• inspections from April to November, inclusive of training; with the peak of visits happening from May to June
• to visit 2 centres per half day during the exam series; which amounts to a fu...