BTEC - UK Based Trainer

Reference:BTEC/Trainer/UK 

Pearson BTEC UK Based Trainer   

 

Role Summary   


As a BTEC Trainer you will be responsible for delivering online, and face to face courses  in the UK.    


BTEC Trainers are required to keep up to date with changes in the education sector and the latest developments in their subject area. There would also be a requirement to work with our internal support teams on the continual improvement of professional development courses. You will be required to undertake international travel.   

 

Please note. This role is a freelance / contractual role. 

  

As a Trainer you will be required to undertake/achieve the following:   

  

Pre event Preparation:   

 

If required, attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials.   

Attend, if required, meetings with clients to understand their needs from any Pearson delivery  

Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events.   

Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use.   

Complete Pearson’s Global Content Standards Training, to ensure all training content development and delivery is compliant with these standards. 


Delivery:   

 

Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session   

Present information in a way that is suited to the customer and environment. 

Use Ed Tech confidently within the training session.   

Deal appropriately with all customer queries in a professional manner   

Manage own time and travel arrangements. (All travel arrangements and expenses will be covered by Pearson)   

Deliver the agreed training session in line with guidelines from the customer and Pearson.   


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 have experience of teaching a Pearson BTEC International Specification   

You will have experience of delivering effective training to adult delegates   

A good understanding of the qualification and assessment principles   

You will have a high level of subject knowledge to deliver the training   

You will have 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 a laptop, 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 appropriately whilst delivering training according to our contractual terms and conditions   

You will be required to deliver using materials that Pearson has commissioned from you or provided by Pearson. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson. 

 You will be required to deliver training sessions in English. You should be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English. The ability to deliver training in other languages may be beneficial IE Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic.  

  

Knowledge   

 

Relevant qualification and assessment principles   

Subject knowledge   

Training knowledge   

   

Skills   

 

Communication / Giving Presentations   

Leadership   

Influencing & facilitation 

Organisation   

Teamwork   

IT competent   

Customer Service   

Cultural awareness and sensitivity   

Decision-making and judgment  


 


 

Application Information

We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.

Application Options

To take advantage of this opportunity complete our online application

If you have any further queries, or you need any additional support with your application, please contact the Associate Helpdesk team via the Pearson Support Portal.