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External Examiner/BTEC Higher Nationals Automotive Engineering3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. External Examiner (EE)BTEC Higher NationalsPurpose of this RoleAffirm national standards have been achieved and upheldMonitor through external examiner sampling and visit activities, centres’ compliance with Pearson quality assurance expectations for RQF BTEC Higher National programmesSupport centres during the sampling processSupport centres in the delivery of BTEC Higher National programmes to national standardsKey AccountabilitiesCovering a defined range of programmes within a sector, the External Examiner (EE) will:Undertake sampling of assessed student work within defined parameters and rules to establish that centres are assessing learning outcomes in accordance with Pearson standards for its Higher National qualificationsProvide sampling-related support and development to centresProduce reports for centres and Pearson on the sampling undertaken, outcomes reached, and support providedApply appropriate sanctions in consultation with the team leader where it is deemed assessment outcomes are not consistent with the published national standards being metProduce targeted actions for centres to assist with remedial actions where national standards are not being upheldSupport centres to understand and implement identified actionsFacilitate the Senior External Examiner (SEE) in sourcing materials for training and standardisationReport back to Pearson and centres following EE activity within agreed service-level agreementsUndertake any other duties appropriate to the work of Technical and Professional Assessment in relation to this roleEssential:Previous Experience:Deep understanding of delivering and assessing BTEC Higher National qualifications in the subject area. Recent experience with HN development, delivery or assessment is preferrableHold a qualification at least at Level 6 and a full and relevant competence qualification for working in the sectorParticipation annually in online training and standardisation and successful completion of the set standardisation activityDesirable:Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the sectorA willingness to use technology-based approaches to communication and centre supportEssential:Skills and KnowledgeExcellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skillsGood working knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the roleA customer-focused approachThe need to meet deadlinesDevelop and monitor clear action plansAbility to work effectively as part of a teamDesirable:Word processing and intermediate Excel skillsAbout PearsonWe 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 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.Application InformationWe have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers. Seniority levelSeniority level Not Applicable Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Education and Training Industries Education Administration Programs and E-Learning Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pearson by 2x London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 6 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 14 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Southall, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Senior Clinical Scientist Radiation ProtectionLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Lecturer and Team Leader Creative IndustriesLecturer - International and Political StudiesLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr