International GCSE Greek - Principal Examiner |
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This job is closed and is displayed for reference only. Reference:PE/GCSE/G Closing date:21 April 2023 at midnight Principal Examiner Purpose To produce appropriate assessment materials, including question papers and mark schemes, and be responsible for the standardisation of its marking.
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 · You will have a degree or equivalent · You will have a UK school-based teaching experience in the relevant subject and qualification · You will have the right to work in the UK and have a UK bank account · You will have assessment experience up to Team Leader Level in the relevant qualification · You will have experience of managing people · You will have the ability to work well under pressure · You will have the ability to meet deadlines. Desirable · You will be a qualified Teacher 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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