Year 10 Science Examiner

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Reference:YR10Exam 

Closing date:30 August 2017 at midnight 

A Year 10 Science Examiner will mark candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to Code of Practice and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home.  

The Year 10 Science Exam will be offered to schools across the UK, and has been designed to help track students’ progress and provide students with a motivating mock experience of the new 9-1 GCSEs.


Existing AAs

Please note, if you have marked GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Science for Pearson in the last two years, and you are interested in marking the Year 10 Science Exam then please do not submit an application form, but instead complete the short Expression of Interest Form below:

Expression of Interest - Year 10 Science Exam

Responsibilities

  • To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained
  • To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
  • To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to
  • To ensure all administration is completed as specified

 

Experience/qualifications needed

  • You will have a degree or equivalent.
  • You will hold a teaching qualification.
  • You will be a Newly Qualified Teacher in your first year of teaching the relevant subject and qualification (e.g. GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science) OR You will be an experienced teacher and have at least one full years teaching experience  within the relevant subject and qualification (e.g. GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science), in the last 8 years

 

Competencies required

  • You will have the ability to work well under pressure
  • You will have the ability to meet deadlines
  • You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme

 

About Pearson

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