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Reference:PE/LTL/ARABIC/GCE
Closing date:28 November 2019 at midnight
Principal Examiners (A level Arabic -9AA0 02 ) produce appropriate assessment materials, including question papers and mark schemes, and are responsible for the standardisation of its marking.
We have 1 position available.
Responsibilities
To produce a working draft paper / respond to any amendments or suggestions and produce a draft paper.
To set / approve questions and mark schemes - demonstrate the specification’s content and assessment criteria has been met in the question papers (may take the form of a grid). Its content should be clear and fit for purpose.
To attend the Question paper Evaluation Committee meeting (QPEC) and produce a final draft.
To ensure final question papers meet the specification content and assessment objectives.
To ensure parity of standards across optional questions and question papers
To monitor the marking standards of all examiners (including Assistant Principal Examiners, Team Leaders and Examiners), ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout.
To monitor the standards of examiners, advise on their appointment, training and reappointment.
To attend the awarding meeting, advise on mark ranges for the grade boundaries.
To submit an evaluation report on performance of the question paper.
Experience/qualifications needed
Essential
You will hold a degree
You will hold a teaching qualification
You will have experience of teaching the relevant subject and level
You will have the ability to work well under pressure
You will have the ability to meet deadlines.
Desirable
Competencies required
Decision Making
Delivery Focused
Leadership/Influencing
Teamwork
Maximising Potential in Self and Others
Change management/flexibility
You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
You will be required to have excellent communication, strong organisation and IT skills
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