At a Glance
- Tasks: Mark BTEC candidates' responses accurately and consistently from home using ePEN.
- Company: Join Pearson, the UK's largest awarding body, promoting diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work, competitive pay, and a chance to shape future learners.
- Other info: Embrace a vibrant culture that values your unique strengths and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education while working with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Qualified teacher with recent teaching experience in relevant subjects.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join to apply for the Examiner - BTEC Next Generation role at Pearson. We are recruiting BTEC Examiners for the following sectors: Animal Care, Applied Science, Business, Construction, CPLD, Engineering, Equine Studies, Health and Social Care, Hospitality, Media, Music, Performing Arts, Public Services, Travel & Tourism. We are also actively recruiting BTEC Examiners across sectors who can verify in the medium of Welsh.
A BTEC Next Generation Examiner marks candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, while adhering to the Code of Practice and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.
Responsibilities- To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained
- To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
- To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to
- To ensure all administration is completed as specified
- You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a) within the last 8 years; b) within the relevant subject and level; c) since qualifying as a teacher
- You will be a qualified teacher
- You will have the ability to work well under pressure
- You will have the ability to meet deadlines
- You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme
About Pearson: We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. 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.
Examiner - BTEC Next Generation employer: Pearson Anderson
Pearson is an exceptional employer that champions diversity and inclusion, fostering a vibrant work culture where every individual is valued. With flexible marking options from home and a commitment to employee growth, Pearson provides a supportive environment for BTEC Examiners to thrive while contributing to educational excellence in London. Join us to be part of a global leader in education, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact.
