At a Glance
- Tasks: Proofread and quality check assessment materials for accuracy and consistency.
- Company: Leading education and assessment organisation with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible work options, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Temporary role with potential for growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and ensure educational materials are publication-ready.
- Qualifications: Proven proofreading experience and exceptional attention to detail.
We are recruiting for a highly detail-oriented Proofreader to join a leading education and assessment organisation on a 6-week temporary assignment. The focus of this role is proofreading and quality checking paper-based assessment materials prior to publication. We are looking for someone who can confidently spot spelling, punctuation, grammatical and formatting errors, ensuring documents are accurate, consistent and publication-ready.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread assessment materials through multiple review stages
- Check for spelling, grammar, punctuation and formatting errors
- Ensure consistency of style and presentation across documents
- Review amendments and ensure all changes have been accurately implemented
- Coordinate final proofing stages and support publication deadlines
- Liaise with internal teams and external reviewers where required
What We're Looking For
- Proven proofreading experience
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent written English and grammar skills
- Ability to spot inconsistencies and errors quickly and accurately
- Experience reviewing documents through multiple versions and revisions
- Editorial, publishing or educational materials experience would be beneficial
This role would suit an experienced Proofreader, Editorial Assistant, Publishing Assistant or Publications Coordinator looking for an immediate temporary opportunity.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Proofreader in Brentford employer: Huntress
Join a leading education and assessment organisation in Brentford as a Proofreader, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values attention to detail and quality. With the flexibility of working from home for three days a week, alongside two days in the office, this role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment dedicated to educational excellence. The company promotes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring a fair recruitment process and a welcoming atmosphere for all employees.
