Examiner - GCSE - Citizenship Studies; Specification - Fully Remote. Educati

A GCSE Citizenship Studies (2016 Specification) Examiner will mark 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.

• Mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained.
• Submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times.
• Ensure milestones for marking are adhered to.
• Ensure all administration is completed as specified.

• You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience:
  • within the last 8 years
  • within the relevant qualification and subject
• You will have a degree or equivalent.
• You will be a qualified teacher.

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

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