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Moderator - GCE A Level - English Language (2016 Specification)

Pearson

Greater London

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a GCE English Language Moderator to ensure the quality of assessments. This role involves reviewing and moderating candidates' work based on agreed criteria, providing essential feedback, and ensuring that the marking meets Pearson's high standards. The position requires a qualified teacher with relevant experience and a deep understanding of the subject matter. Join a dynamic team during the marking period from May to July, where your expertise will directly impact students' educational journeys. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the integrity of educational assessments in a supportive environment.

One year of teaching experience within the last 8 years is required.
Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent and be a qualified teacher.

Moderate coursework and projects marked by teachers in the centres.
Complete and submit centre reports to the Team Leader or Principal Moderator.

Teaching Experience

Subject Knowledge

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Meeting Deadlines

Degree or Equivalent

Qualified Teacher Status

A GCE English Language (2015 Specification) Moderator will review the centre assessment of candidates' work in accordance with the agreed assessment criteria and Pearson's procedures. Each moderator will moderate a specified number of centre samples.

Responsibilities

To carry out the moderation of parts of a subject examination, such as coursework, projects, and special studies, which are marked initially by teachers in the centres and then sent to you. Moderation will usually involve sampling procedures.
To undertake, when necessary, the direct assessment of school-based components in the subject where centres opt not to make initial assessments.
To complete and submit centre reports to the Team Leader or Principal Moderator as required.

Experience/ Qualifications Needed

You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience:

a. within the last 8 years
b. within the relevant qualification and subject

You will have a degree or equivalent.
You will be a qualified teacher.

Competencies Required

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.

Additional Information

The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June.

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