Chief Examiner with Principal Examiner - International A-Level - Chemistry

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Closing date:06 March 2022 at midnight 

Chief Examiner (with Principal Examiner) – International Advanced Level - Chemistry

To take responsibility for a complete specification and be responsible to the Chair of  Examiners   for  ensuring  that  the   examination  as   a  whole,  including coursework,  meets  the   requirements   of  the   specification  and  maintains standards, year on year.

 

Responsibilities

•To supervise the Principal Examiners and Principal Moderators.

•To supervise the construction of the question papers and mark schemes to ensure appropriate standards.

•To  ensure  that  the  question  papers,  as  a  whole,  cover  the  assessment criteria  as  set  out  in  the  specification,  and  satisfactorily  sample  the appropriate content.

•To participate in the Awarding process, ensuring that there is comparability in the standards of awards made via different options or tiers.

•To  act  as  Principal  Examiner  or  Principal  Moderator  for  at  least  one component of the examination.

 

Experience and Qualifications

Required

•You will have assessment experience up to Team Leader level in the relevant qualification

•You will have experience of teaching the relevant subject and level

•You will have experience of managing people.

 

Competencies Required

•You will be a good communicator.

•You will have sound organisational skills.

•You will have the ability to work well under pressure.

•You will have the ability to meet deadlines.

•You will be IT literate.

 

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