Subject Matter Expert - BTEC and Vocational Qualifications - Health and Social Care in London, United KingdomAbout Pearson At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning.
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Role Summary: An external Subject Matter Expert provides up-to-date sector or subject specific expertise that feeds into the development of the given qualification(s).
The Subject Matter Expert must have current sector/subject knowledge and/or experience relevant to the qualification(s) in question.
Responsibilities/Typical Tasks Working alongside wider qualification development team including expert writersCommenting 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)Reviewing qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials appropriate for the subject/sector.Experience and Qualifications Required Qualifications: Current sector experience/applied subject knowledge with at least two years experienceBoth teaching/assessment and recent industry experience is desirable - applicants should have at least one of these.Recent industry experience (i.e.
within the last two years)Knowledge and experience of conducting and/or writing assessment within the subject area (as a teacher/tutor or within an educational environment) or experience in assessing/verifying/delivering training for qualificationsKnowledge and experience of the educational context either through teaching/training, a suitable educational qualification or awarding organisation experienceGood communication skills; good standard of written English and ability to offer constructive feedback clearly and conciselyConfident use of IT and word processingAbility to follow a brief and meet deadlinesFlexibility to adapt to changing guidelines and attend training as requiredApplication Information We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
Closing date: 28 February 2025 at midnight
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