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Client: Pearson

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f77a31d43722

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Independent End Point Assessor - Mammography Associate

Overview: The Government requires all apprenticeships to include an end-point assessment (EPA) to evaluate the Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours (KSBs) acquired during the apprenticeship. Pearson ensures assessments are consistent and reliable, confirming that apprentices are fully job-ready.

An independent EPA involves assessors with no conflict of interest, who evaluate apprentices on-site based on predetermined criteria. Assessors will be trained, qualified, and approved, and will conduct assessments according to Pearson's materials and standards.

Key Accountabilities include:

• Participate in training and standardisation activities
• Maintain evidence of CPD
• Assess candidate performance per assessment criteria
• Follow Pearson’s protocols and quality assurance processes
• Respond to EPA planning and operational requests
• Report risks, issues, and suspected malpractice
• Ensure high-quality, accurate record-keeping
• Support with appeals and conflict of interest disclosures
• Contribute to continuous improvement and external quality assurance

Person Specification:

Occupational Profile: Mammography Associates perform routine and symptomatic mammography, working in multidisciplinary teams, with knowledge of breast anatomy, pathology, and radiation safety. They operate specialised equipment, produce high-quality images, and provide patient care under radiographer supervision.

Background and Experience (essential):

• Competent in mammography
• HCPC Registered
• Currently working in NHS Breast Screening Programme
• Possess PG Cert in education or equivalent
• Current DBS certificate
• Experience in meetings, interviews, and quality compliance
• Committed to CPD

Additional requirements: UK-based candidates, available for at least two days per week for EPA activities.

Desirable:

• Assessors or internal quality assurance qualification
• Experience in grading judgments
• Knowledge of safeguarding, legal, and regulatory frameworks
• Technical knowledge of industry tools and standards
• Ability to assess objectively and meet deadlines

Other requirements:

• Own IT equipment and internet connection
• UK or Ireland postal address, right to work in the UK
• Personal equipment for remote assessments (webcam, microphone, etc.)

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