Principal Examiner

1 month ago

London, United Kingdom Pearson Full time

Principal Examiner - GCE A Level - German

Reference: PE/GCE/German

Closing date: 25 September 2023 at midnight

Principal Examiners (GCE A Level German) produce appropriate assessment materials, including question papers and mark schemes, and are responsible for the standardization of its marking.

We are recruiting Principal Examiner for unit 9GN0 03.

**Responsibilities**:

- To produce draft papers and respond to any suggestions/amendments.
- To set / approve questions and mark schemes - demonstrate the specification’s content and assessment criteria has been met in the question papers (may take the form of a grid). Its content should be clear and fit for purpose.
- To attend the Question paper Evaluation Committee meeting (QPEC) and produce a final draft.
- To ensure final question papers meet the specification content and assessment objectives.
- To ensure parity of standards across optional questions and question papers
- To monitor the marking standards of all examiners (including Assistant Principal Examiners, Team Leaders and Examiners), ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout.
- To monitor the standards of examiners, advise on their appointment, training and reappointment.
- To attend the awarding meeting, advise on mark ranges for the grade boundaries.
- To submit an evaluation report on performance of the question paper.

Experience/qualifications needed
- Qualified Teacher Status is desirable
- You will have assessment experience in the relevant qualification
- You will have experience of managing people
- You will have the ability to meet deadlines.

Competencies required
- You will be a clear and proactive communicator.
- You will have the ability to work well under pressure.
- You will possess effective decision making.
- You will be able to maximize potential in yourself and others.
- You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- You will have strong organization and IT skills.

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