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Reference:QTVQ0413
Closing date:24 October 2014 at midnight
Are you an expert in delivering thought-provoking, engaging and valued qualification based training to teachers? Are you passionate about sharing best practice in your subject area?
Pearson Edexcel is looking to recruit a committed team of Trainers for our VQ qualifications. As a Qualifications Trainer you will be responsible for delivering full day, half day and online qualification-based courses. Qualifications Trainers are required to keep up to date with changes in the education sector and the latest developments in their subject area. There would also be a requirement to work with our internal support teams on the continual improvement of professional development courses. You may be required to undertake international travel.
The fees are: £250 per day, £200 per half day.
As a Qualifications Trainer you will be required to undertake/achieve the following:
Pre event Preparation:
- Attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson Edexcel to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
- Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events
- Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use
- You will co-deliver with an experienced trainer to build confidence and competence
- You will have full course observations by a Pearson Edexcel staff for quality assurance
Delivery:
- Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session
- Present information in a way that is suited to the customer and environment
- Deal appropriately with all customer queries in a professional manner
- Manage own time and travel arrangements
- Deliver the agreed training session in line with guidelines from the regulator and Pearson Edexcel.
Feedback:
- Complete and submit a summary feedback form for every session delivered
- Training session delegate feedback should be scored consistently within expectations
Experience and qualifications required
· You will have experience of delivering effective training to adult delegates
· A good understanding of the relevant qualification and assessment principles
· You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to deliver the training
· You will have UK-based teaching, administration, assessment or management experience in the relevant subject and level
· You will have strong presentation and communication skills
· You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
· You will be confident using laptops, internet and Microsoft Powerpoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery
· You will be able to manage the learning and development of a range of teaching professionals who may bring to bear a range differing viewpoints
· You will have a positive attitude towards all forms of feedback
· You will be committed to your own professional development
· You will represent Pearson Edexcel appropriately whilst delivering training according to our contractual terms and conditions
· You will be required to deliver using materials prepared by our team of qualification-based writers. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson Edexcel and the regulator
Knowledge
· Relevant qualification and assessment principals
· Subject knowledge
· Training knowledge
Skills
· Communication / Giving Presentations
· Leadership
· Influencing
· Organisation
· Teamwork
· IT competent
· Customer Service
· Decision-making and judgement
Application Information
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to complete an online interview. If successful at interview they will be invited to attend an assessment day.