iPrimary iLowerSecondary - Global Citizenship JGL11 & LGL11 - Chair of Examiners |
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This job is closed and is displayed for reference only. Reference:CE/JGL11&LGL11 Closing date:06 May 2024 at midnight The Chair of Examiners is responsible to Pearson for maintaining standards in a subject or group of subjects across different syllabi and methods of assessment from year to year.
Responsibilities • To act in a leading role in the Question Paper Evaluation Committee (QPEC) meeting(s). • To ensure the question paper(s) and mark schemes meet the requirements of the assessment criteria as set out in the specification. • To represent examiners the Awarding meeting for each syllabus in the designated subject or subject area, checking that the required standards are brought to bear in each examination component and in each subject as a whole. • To recommend mark boundaries for each grade in each subject at the conclusion of the Awarding process. • To participate in (a) conferences with teachers and (b) courses for examiners as required. • To collaborate closely with the Qualification Delivery and Award Manager in carrying out all designated responsibilities. All recommendations arising from these responsibilities must be made through the QDAM. Experience and Qualifications Required • You will have experience of teaching the relevant subject and level or higher. • You will be a qualified teacher. • You will have UK school-based teaching experience, in the relevant subject and qualification. • You will have assessment experience of at least Team Leader level in the relevant qualification. • You will have experience of managing people or teams. • You will have the right to work in the UK and a UK bank account.
Competencies Required • You will be a clear and proactive communicator. • You will have sound organisational skills. • You will have the ability to work well under pressure. • You will have the ability to meet deadlines. • You will have strong organization and IT skills 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 names like Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI. |
