Subject Matter Expert - Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in A
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Date: 7 hours ago
City: London, England
Contract type: Full time
Job Overview
About Pearson
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Role Summary
We are looking for Subject Matter Experts with understanding of Level 3/16-19 biology, chemistry and/or physics qualification content and assessments that motivate our learners and ensure accurate graded achievement. If you would like to be involved in shaping and developing our qualification content and assessment apply now.
Responsibilities/Typical Tasks
Experience and Qualifications Required
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
Essential
About Pearson
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Role Summary
We are looking for Subject Matter Experts with understanding of Level 3/16-19 biology, chemistry and/or physics qualification content and assessments that motivate our learners and ensure accurate graded achievement. If you would like to be involved in shaping and developing our qualification content and assessment apply now.
Responsibilities/Typical Tasks
- You would be asked to comment constructively on qualification proposals, units and assessments and offer resolutions to any issues that may arise. You will be asked to attend at least one quality assurance meeting, possibly online, on a convenient date.
- Working alongside wider qualification development team including expert writers
- Commenting on the appropriateness of sector/subject content within the qualification(s)/unit(s)
- Contributing to scoping activities to determine the appropriateness of the proposed qualification(s)
- Commenting on the validity of qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials for applied science.
Experience and Qualifications Required
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
Essential
- Must have an understanding and experience of teaching and/or working within Applied Science linked to learners aged 16-19.
- Must have a good understanding of vocational learning and assessment in the sector.
- Applied Science teaching experience and/or working in a scientific industry is desirable.
- You have written and/or quality assured educational materials and are adept at reviewing and assisting in quality assurance of educational materials.
- Industry experience not required but preferred
- This is a temporary position for a current project development.
- Have recent relevant teaching and/or working experience
- Have been educated to a level 4 standard with relevant qualifications
- Have good written communication skills particularly in your sector/subject area of choice
- Confident use of IT
- Have an ability to work to tight deadlines
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