Qualification Development Writer - Vocational Qualifications

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Reference:QDVQ2 

Closing date:31 October 2021 at midnight 

Current vacancies are in the following subjects or Sectors:



BTEC Level 2 Tech Award in Maritime (Closing date 31/10/2021)

BTEC Nationals - Sustainability - (Closing date 19/10/20210)

BTEC International Agriculture - Crops and/or livestock or Agricultural business (Closing date 31/10/2021)





We are looking for innovative writers with fresh ideas that motivate our learners and set them on the path to success. If you would like to be involved in shaping and developing our qualification content and assessment apply now.



Responsibilities



You would be expected to write the units assigned to you.

You may also be expected to technically edit / review units within your chosen sector/subject area.



Experience/qualifications needed

Have industry experience in the relevant sector

Preferably have current experience of the relevant qualifications

Have been educated to a level 4 standard with relevant qualifications

Have good written communication skills particularly in your sector/subject area of choice

Confident use of IT

Have the ability to pick up new skills quickly and apply them (writing of assessment criteria)

Have the ability to follow a brief

Being able to write clearly and concisely

Have an ability to work to tight deadline

Preferably hold a relevant teaching qualification



Please note that any applications for sectors not currently advertised will be withdrawn.



Additional information

Please ensure to state the specific areas that you are interested in within step 7 of the application form. As part of the application process, you are required to complete a task. A document with details of the task is attached to the vacancy. Please ensure to complete and submit the task to us through associate.pearson.com within 7 days of submitting your form (please select General Enquiries under Category Type) Once your task has been received your application will be send to a subject specialist to be assessed. We aim to be able to inform you of the decision within 4 weeks of submitting your task.



About Pearson



We 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 provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. 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.