GCE A Level Chair of Examiners

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pearson Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled individual to join our team as a Chair of Examiners for General Qualifications. As a representative of Pearson, you will be responsible for maintaining standards across different specifications and methods of assessment, from year to year and reporting back to the Assessment team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process.
  • Undertake accompanied ad hoc moderation/examination visits where necessary.
  • Carry out sense check and comparative judgement activities following pre-award meetings where required.
  • Stand as Chair for the awarding meeting to ensure national standards are met.
  • Complete a Chair of Examiners report following the conclusion of the awarding discussion, where required.

Requirements

  • Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice.
  • History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proven ability to provide and co-ordinate training such as standardisation and other standards-related activities.
  • A comprehensive knowledge of the specification for your specialist sector, including internal and external requirements.

About Pearson

At Pearson, we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better.



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