TIMSS Test Administrator - Travel to Schools & Training

Pearson; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Pearson is recruiting external Test Administrators to deliver the TIMSS international assessment study in schools in Wales. You will administer pupil assessments and questionnaires online, with remote training, and will travel to multiple schools as required.

The role requires ICT fluency, classroom experience, and the ability to work within set schedules and safeguarding commitments. Training and travel arrangements are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or working in a school classroom.
• Confident using IT applications for onscreen assessment.
• Experience invigilating tests/examinations.
• Commitment to safeguarding pupils.
• Availability for TA training on 29 Apr 2027 and test window 17 May–2 Jul 2027.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with the School Coordinator or Headteacher on test day arrangements.
• Ensure there are enough computers/laptops for all pupils.
• Ensure pupils are seated for their assigned assessment.
• Administer assessments and questionnaires per international standards.
• Maintain test timing and record session start/end times.
• Return administration documents to Pearson after completion.
• Remind schools to complete teacher and school questionnaires by the test date.
• Set up and administer Pearson-supplied devices where needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Online assessment platforms

Job description

Pearson is recruiting external Test Administrators to deliver the TIMSS international assessment study in schools in Wales. You will administer pupil assessments and questionnaires online, with remote training, and will travel to multiple schools as required.

The role requires ICT fluency, classroom experience, and the ability to work within set schedules and safeguarding commitments. Training and travel arrangements are provided.