Remote GCSE Design & Technology Principal Moderator

Pearson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, seeks a GCSE Design & Technology Principal Moderator to oversee the award of allocated units and ensure standards across moderation. You will monitor team performance, prepare assessment materials, and ensure alignment with the GCSE specifications.

Fully remote role based in Greater London, UK, with responsibilities including chairing standardisation processes, reporting on moderator performance, and supporting training across the moderation team.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with UK school-based teaching experience.
• Experience with quality assurance and assessment practice.
• History of moderation in a regulated qualification.
• Strong knowledge of GCSE Design and Technology specifications and assessment requirements.
• Proven ability to lead or support standardisation activities.
• Experience in a senior role within Pearson or another awarding organisation.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the award of your allocated unit(s).
• Monitor the standards of assistant principal moderators in your team.
• Produce assessment materials as required by the Code of Practice for your units.
• Ensure accuracy of centre assessments and alignment with standards.
• Attend awarding meetings and advise on preliminary mark boundaries.
• Support training and standardisation activities for moderators and team leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Training & standardisation

Regulated assessment

Report writing

IT proficiency

Education

Qualified teacher with UK school-based teaching experience

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, seeks a GCSE Design & Technology Principal Moderator to oversee the award of allocated units and ensure standards across moderation. You will monitor team performance, prepare assessment materials, and ensure alignment with the GCSE specifications.

Fully remote role based in Greater London, UK, with responsibilities including chairing standardisation processes, reporting on moderator performance, and supporting training across the moderation team.