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Reference:QTGQD2013
Closing date:05 May 2014 at midnight
Are you an expert in delivering thought-provoking, engaging and valued qualification based training to teachers?Are you passionate about sharing best practice in your subject area?
Pearson Edexcel is looking to recruit a committed team of Trainers for our GCSE and /or GCE qualifications in the following subjects:
GCE English
GCSE Business Studies
GCSE Citizenship
As a Qualifications Trainer you would be responsible for delivering full day, half day and online qualification-based courses. You would also be required to work with our internal support teams on the continual improvement of professional development courses. International travel may also be necessary.
You would be expected to keep up to date with changes in the education sector and the latest developments in your subject area.
The fees are: £250 per day, £200 per half day.
A Qualifications Trainer is required to undertake/achieve the following:
Pre event Preparation:
- Attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson Edexcel to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
- Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events
- Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use
- You will co-deliver with an experienced trainer to build confidence and competence
- You will have full course observations by a Pearson Edexcel staff for quality assurance
Attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson Edexcel to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
Attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson Edexcel to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events
Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use
You will co-deliver with an experienced trainer to build confidence and competence
You will have full course observations by a Pearson Edexcel staff for quality assurance
Delivery:
- Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session
- Present information in a way that is suited to the customer and environment
- Deal appropriately with all customer queries in a professional manner
- Manage own time and travel arrangements
- Deliver the agreed training session in line with guidelines from the regulator and Pearson Edexcel.
Feedback:
- Complete and submit a summary feedback form for every session delivered
- Training session delegate feedback should be scored consistently within expectations
Experience and qualifications required:
· You will have experience of delivering effective training to adult delegates
· A good understanding of the relevant qualification and assessment principles
· You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to deliver the training
· You will have UK-based teaching, administration, assessment or management experience in the relevant subject and level
· You will have strong presentation and communication skills
· You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
· You will be confident using laptops, internet and Microsoft Powerpoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery
· You will be able to manage the learning and development of a range of teaching professionals who may bring to bear a range differing viewpoints
· You will have a positive attitude towards all forms of feedback
· You will be committed to your own professional development
· You will represent Pearson Edexcel appropriately whilst delivering training according to our contractual terms and conditions
· You will be required to deliver using materials prepared by our team of qualification-based writers. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson Edexcel and the regulator
Knowledge:
· Relevant qualification and assessment principals
· Subject knowledge
· Training knowledge
Skills:
· Communication / Giving Presentations
· Leadership
· Influencing
· Organisation
· Teamwork
· IT competent
· Customer Service
· Decision-making and judgement
Application Information
Suitable applicants will be asked to complete a video interviews Successful applicants will be asked to attend an assessment/training day.