Btec Qualifications

1 week ago

London, United Kingdom Pearson Full time

**We are currently recruiting for a Chair of Examiners in Information Technology for BTEC Nationals, Technicals and Firsts**

**Overview of the role**

The Chair of Examiners will provide senior support in external assessment activities in accordance with the awarding organisations procedures. You are expected to have both sector specialism and BTEC expertise and experience, and be fully conversant with assessment and quality assurance for all qualifications, programmes, and levels for external assessment within the remit of your sector.

**Specific Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate closely with the QDAM/AL in carrying out all designated responsibilities. All recommendations arising from these responsibilities must be channelled through the QDAM/AL to the Accountable Officer.
- Advise on the selection, training and re-appointment of Principal Examiner, Assistant Principal Examiners/Moderators and Revisers.
- Participate in post-standardisation review meetings.
- Ensure that the requirements for the conduct of the examination are met, and report to Pearson any difficulties encountered.
- Monitor the marking/moderating of the Chief Examiner or Principal Examiner/Moderators where he/she is the sole Examiner/Moderator.
- Participate, where necessary, in internal meetings concerned with:

- reviewing overall grade awards
- appeals against results
- and represent Pearson at examinations appeals board hearings.
- Complete the senior AA review process with your QDAM/AL/VQSAM to reflect on success and areas where development might be needed by required deadline.
- Provide written replies, as necessary, to comments on and criticisms of the examinations.

**Experience and Qualifications Required**

**Qualifications (Essential)**:
**Experience (Essential)**:

- Knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice within vocational education
- Experience of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification
- Excellent communication skills with a range of stakeholders both internally and externally
- Experience of co-ordinating training, standardisation and standards related activities
- Experience of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification
- A comprehensive level of knowledge of the BTEC Nationals specification for your specialist sector, including the internal and external requirements.
- Availability to attend a variety of key meetings and events to support essential quality assurance activities.

**Expectation (Essential)**
- Applicants must be flexible, available to work in week days and weekends where required
- Availability to attend meetings and make sure that these are priority when scheduling

**About Pearson**

Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning.

We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.

**Application Information**

We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.

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**Closing date**:31 August 2025 at midnight

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