Examiner - GCE A Level - CHEMISTRY; Specification

Overview

Examiner - GCE A Level - CHEMISTRY (2016 Specification) — Pearson

A GCE Chemistry (2016 Specification) Examiner will mark candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, while adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN from home; some subjects are still marked using traditional paper scripts sent by post. A high level of subject knowledge is required to apply the mark scheme.

Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.

• Mark accurately and consistently to maintain overall standards
• Submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
• Ensure milestones for marking are adhered to
• Complete all required administration as specified

• One academic year's teaching experience within the last 8 years in the relevant qualification and subject
• Degree or equivalent
• Qualified teacher

• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to meet deadlines
• High level of subject knowledge to apply the mark scheme

• The marking period is between May – July
• Training to mark as an examiner occurs between May and June

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Seniority level:
Not Applicable

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Other

Industries:
Education Administration Programs and E-Learning Providers