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Examiner - GCSE Statistics (2017 Specification)

Pearson

Greater London

Remote

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player in education is seeking dedicated GCSE Statistics Examiners to join their team. This role involves marking candidates' responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme, ensuring accuracy and consistency. With the flexibility to work from home using ePEN, you will contribute to maintaining high standards in education. Ideal candidates will possess a strong subject knowledge, teaching experience, and the ability to work under pressure. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a crucial role in the examination process during the marking period from May to July.

One academic year's teaching experience within the last 8 years.
Degree or equivalent and qualified teacher status required.

Mark candidates' responses accurately and consistently.
Submit samples to Team Leader and meet marking deadlines.

Subject Knowledge

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Deadline Management

Degree or Equivalent

Qualified Teacher Status

ePEN

An GCSE Statistics (2017 Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition 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

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 subject
c. since qualifying as a teacher

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

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