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Welsh Speaking Examiner - GCE A Level - Music Technology (2017 Specification)

Pearson

Greater London

Remote

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Welsh Speaking Examiner, where your expertise in Music Technology will help shape the future of education. In this role, you will assess candidates' work, ensuring that marking standards are upheld while working under pressure and meeting deadlines. With the flexibility to mark from home using ePEN, you will contribute to an inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational landscape while enjoying the support of a company committed to your growth and success.

Qualifications

  • One academic year's teaching experience within the last 8 years.
  • Must possess a degree or equivalent and be a qualified teacher.

Responsibilities

  • Mark candidates' responses accurately and consistently.
  • Submit samples to Team Leader at designated times.

Skills

Subject Knowledge
Teaching Experience
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Deadline Management

Education

Degree or Equivalent
Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A GCE Music Technology (New Specification) Welsh Speaking 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.

Please note that if you are offered a contract you will be required to mark responses in both English and Welsh.

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

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