Senior Marker - Accounting : Higher Question Paper

Scottish Qualifications Authority; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational authority in the United Kingdom is inviting applications for the Senior Marker role in Higher Accounting. This role involves supporting the Principal Assessor while leading a team of Markers to ensure that national marking standards are upheld. The position requires a commitment to up to 6 days of marking events and additional duties outside of scheduled times. Applicants must have experience in team management and understanding of marking standards.

Benefits

Travel fees paid

Release fees paid

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team of markers.
• Ability to support national standards in marking.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Markers to ensure national standards are maintained.
• Support the Principal Assessor in marking tasks.

Job description

We are inviting applications for the Senior Marker role in Higher Accounting - Question Paper.

The Senior Marker will support the Principal Assessor whilst leading a team of Markers at central marking.The primary role is to support the Principal Assessor and manage Markers to ensure that national standards are being consistently applied and maintained.

Further details on the requirements of theSenior Markerrole are available,which contains the contract specification, selection criteria and key performance measures.

The senior markerwillrequireup to 6 days release and will also be required to undertake duties inown time as follows :

• Standardisation - Wednesday 10 - Friday 12 June 2026
• Central Marking - Saturday 13 - Wednesday 17 June 2026

Release and own time fees will be paid as well as travel to the central marking events.

Please note, you may be unable to complete an application form using a mobile device. To successfully complete and submit an application you should use a tablet, laptop or desktop computer.

Appointee Role Title Senior Marker Qualification Level Higher