BTEC Nationals - Dental technology - BTEC Senior Standards Verifier

Reference:SSV/BTEC/Dental Tech/L3 

Senior Standards Verifier – BTEC Level 3 Dental Technology

 

Purpose of the Role:

Be the responsible expert in interpretation of the qualifications and the Standards Verifier standardisation for a range of qualifications within a Principal Subject Area (PSA). To monitor assessment and internal verification for a range of Dental Technology qualifications within a Principal Subject Area (PSA) in order to report on the achievement of national occupational standards across centres.

Key Accountabilities:

The Senior Standards Verifier will:

· Undertake sampling of candidates’ work within defined parameters and rules to verify that assessment outcomes, assessment and internal verification processes meet national occupational standards

· Hold sector specific responsibility for interpretation of national occupational standards and evidence requirements

· Offer specialist advice and support to centres and Standards Verifiers (SV) in relation to the content and interpretation of specifications, assessment and delivery

· Provide support, advice, guidance and development to SVs

· Review SV reports to comment on the maintenance of national standards

· Identify and escalate issues of adverse standards interpretation

· Undertake a proactive role in maintaining national standards

· Edit materials for the standardisation of centre assessors, internal verifiers and lead internal verifiers and centre training as required

· Develop the content for the training and standardisation of SVs

· Lead and deliver training events to centres and SVs as required

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Previous Work Experience

Essential:

Substantial recent experience of external verification of qualifications within the sector

Minimum of one academic year’s worth of teaching experience:

  • Within the Dental Technology
  • Within the last 8 years 
  • Since qualifying as a teacher 

Significant experience in delivering and assessing.

Registered with the General Dental Council 

Higher level assessment and delivery experience across a range of qualifications as relevant to the sector

Be an A Grade Associate (from Performance Management monitoring)

Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the field of assessment and delivery of Dental Technology

 


Application Information

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