Sector Advisor - BTEC Qualifications - BTEC Level 3 Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians

Pearson; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Sector Advisor for BTEC qualifications in London. This role involves ensuring compliance for pharmacy technician apprentices via assessment sampling and reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience in NVQs and strong communication skills, contributing to quality assurance within the education sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering and assessing NVQs/competence-based qualifications.
• Registered with GPhC.
• Availability for at least 5 days per year.

Responsibilities

• Sample apprentice work to verify assessment outcomes meet standards.
• Produce reports for Pearson and Standards Verifier.
• Report on flawed assessments or processes.

Skills

Excellent communication

IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer-focused

Basic word processing

Spreadsheet skills

Education

Assessor qualification

Award in Internal Quality Assurance

Award in External Quality Assurance

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Sector Advisor - BTEC Qualifications - BTEC Level 3 Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians, London

Client: Pearson

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: b18cb916d39b

Job Views: 60

Posted: 24.06.2025

Expiry Date: 08.08.2025

Job Description:

Sector Advisor - BTEC Qualifications - BTEC Level 3 Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians

Reference: BTEC/SA/L3Pharmacy

SECTOR ADVISOR WBL – Pharmacy

Job Description

Purpose of this role:

Undertake sampling of assessment and internal verification decisions and records for competence/skills-based qualifications within the Pharmacy sector for apprentices on the Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship to ensure compliance with national occupational standards.

Key Accountabilities:

• Sample apprentice work to verify assessment outcomes meet standards
• Produce reports for Pearson and Standards Verifier
• Report on flawed assessments or processes
• Communicate with Standards Verifier on sampling activities
• Perform other duties related to WBL Assessment

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Previous Work Experience:

• Experience in delivering and assessing NVQs/competence-based qualifications
• Holder of assessor qualification and working towards or holding the Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
• Willing to work towards or hold the Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
• CPD in assessment and vocational qualification delivery
• Registered with GPhC and remain registered during the role

Skills & Knowledge:

• Excellent communication, IT, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of relevant specifications
• Customer-focused, good time management, team player
• Basic word processing and spreadsheet skills

Requirements:

• Personal IT equipment capable of running required software
• Reliable internet connection
• Secure personal email account
• UK or Ireland postal address
• Declare conflicts of interest
• Availability for at least 5 days per year
• Agree to contractual terms

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