Examiner - ELC - English (New Specification)

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Pearson

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

An Entry Level Certificate (ELC) - English (New Specification) Examiner will mark candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, adhering to recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects are marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. Some subjects are still marked traditionally using paper scripts sent by post. A high level of subject knowledge is required to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an allocated number of scripts.

Responsibilities

• Mark accurately and consistently to maintain standards
• Submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
• Adhere to marking milestones
• Complete all required administration

Experience/Qualifications Needed

• One academic year's teaching experience within the last 8 years in the relevant subject (ELC English experience preferred, GCSE English Language acceptable)
• Degree or equivalent
• Qualified teacher
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to meet deadlines
• High subject knowledge to apply the mark scheme

Additional Information

• Marking period: May - July
• Training: May - June

About Pearson

We value an inclusive culture, embracing diversity and promoting equal opportunities. Pearson fosters a company culture where differences are strengths, and respect is fundamental. We believe diversity and inclusion enhance our innovation and vibrancy. Our people are central to our success. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment, and digital services globally. As the UK's largest awarding body, we offer internationally recognized qualifications rooted in broad educational and vocational courses.

Application Information

We offer opportunities for teaching professionals to join our teams as examiners, moderators, and verifiers.