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Examiner - GCE A Level - Business Studies (2016 Specification)

London, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 6 days ago

A GCE Business Studies Examiner marks candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.



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Responsibilities



  • To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained


  • To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times


  • To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to


  • To ensure all administration is completed as specified


Experience/ Qualifications Needed



  • You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience:


  • a. within the last 8 years


  • b. within the relevant qualification and subject


  • You will have a degree or equivalent


Competencies Required



  • You will have the ability to work well under pressure


  • You will have the ability to meet deadlines


  • You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme


Additional Information



  • The marking period is between May - July.


  • The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June.


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