Level 3 Examiner

1 week ago


London, United Kingdom WSET Full time

**Location**: Office-based in London SE1 and remote working (flexible working)

**Salary**: Competitive

**About us**

WSET (the Wine & Spirit Education Trust) is the world’s leading provider of drinks qualifications and courses. WSET has over 50 years’ experience in designing and delivering education to help both professionals and enthusiasts learn more about wine, spirits and sake. As a not-for-profit organisation, WSET’s purpose is

**“to empower people all over the world through inspiring learning experiences”.**

WSET qualifications are available in over 70 countries and 15 different languages. WSET’s global operations are based in London with regional offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and the US.

**Purpose**

Please note that any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a thorough background check by an independent third party.

**WSET UK Benefits**
- Generous pension scheme options available after three months’ service
- Private Health insurance (Vitality) available after probation
- Life insurance
- Group income protection scheme
- Generous annual leave (From 27 days, plus UK Bank Holidays)
- Learning & Development including the opportunity to do WSET qualifications
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Celebration vouchers
- Season ticket loan
- Gym membership loan
- Discretionary bonus
- Friends and family discounts on WSET courses
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Breakfast, fruit and soup in the office

**Responsibilities**:

- Contribute to the authoring of exam questions, production of exam papers, and creation of marking keys
- Mark open response answer components of WSET Level 3 qualifications
- Prepare and maintain marking and verification files, data, and records for all WSET Level 3 scripts
- Verify external marking of WSET Level 3 open response and tasting papers to ensure marking exemplifies good practice and is fair, reliable, and consistent
- Make recommendations for adjustment where appropriate to maintain parity of marking standards across Approved Programme Providers and individual examiners
- Provide feedback to WSET Level 3 Internal Assessors and examiners on the effectiveness of their assessing and make recommendations on how they might be further improved
- Assist in the training of Internal Assessors and continuous development of external markers
- Support the development of the WSET’s transition to digital assessment
- Contribute to quality assurance procedures by operating and maintaining the appropriate ISO documentation and participating in the internal ISO audit scheme
- Contributing to the Trust by undertaking other various tasks as required

**Other**

**Skills and Competencies**
**Essential Criteria**
- Expertise in wines - WSET Level 4 Diploma, or equivalent, required
- High levels of personal and professional integrity to work with confidential information
- Sound planner who anticipates potential issues, prioritises task well, and who can manage varied workloads to tight deadlines
- Able to work independently and communicate individual needs effectively
- Committed to the highest standards and has meticulous attention to detail
- Numerate and able to work with and interpret complex datasets
- Embraces giving individual feedback and is experienced at offering constructive advice

**Desirable Criteria**
- Expertise in spirits and/or sake - WSET Level 3, or equivalent, strongly desired
- Fluency in foreign languages
- Track record of working with high-quality qualifications and assessments
- Experience of working effectively in a zero-error/continuous improvement environment


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