Assessment Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Training Qualifications UK

Training Qualifications UK

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job description:
Assessment Officer**Permanent Full-time

Location:
Remote

Reports to:
Assessment Manager

Salary:
£18,525 - £24,000

Line management responsibilities:
No

Overview
Training Qualifications UK is the fastest-growing Awarding Organisation in the UK, and a market leading End-Point Assessment Organisation.

We work with over 500 schools, colleges, universities, and training providers across the world to provide qualification certificates, endorsements and apprenticeships to over 150,000 learners.

Whats the secret to our success? Simply put, we do things differently here

As a regulated Awarding Organisation and a recognised End Point Assessment organisation, assessments play an important role in how we deliver our service.

We are at the cutting edge of awarding, maintaining a portfolio of over 30 End-Point Assessments and over 300 Regulated qualifications.

The growth of assessments in these areas and the addition of new products mean that we are looking to expand our team.

Accuracy, attention to detail and a drive for perfection are essential qualities for anyone undertaking this role.

It is a great introduction to working in awarding for a driven individual looking to develop a career and presents potential for development.

This individual will be given the opportunity to undertake qualifications and training relating to assessment, as well as gain invaluable hands on experience working in the fastest-growing awarding organisation in England.

Key Responsibilities

Producing exam papers in line with specifications/ assessment plans and monitoring progress of papers through the design and sign off process.
Monitoring performance of exams at paper and item level and reporting findings to Assessment Team Leader.
Manage question banks for regulated and EPA assessments, reviewing, refreshing and retiring questions as required, for live and mock assessments.

Other Responsibilities

Support Exams officer with the administration, marking and invigilation of exams.
Develop and maintain an understanding of TQUK internal processes and of the wider educational landscape
Maintain in depth knowledge of TQUK products and service.
Maintain awareness of the impact of own role on TQUKs regulatory compliance and appropriate actions to take in case of issues.
Handle incoming enquiries and complaints relating to TQUK assessments

Key requirements

Minimum grade C GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
Great proofreading skills.
No formal work experience required, we recruit on attitude

Key characteristics
Here are just a few of the essential softer skills you will need to successfully join our team:

Be confident and ambitious with a can do, will do attitude
Be well motivated, enthusiastic and able to work on your own initiative
Be able to have fun
Work well with others
Be able to keep an eye on the bigger picture and appreciate where your role fits into the business

Key benefits

Training, Qualifications & Apprenticeships. Its what we do
25 days annual leave plus 8 days Bank Holiday (33 in total)
An extra day off to celebrate your birthday
Annual Loyalty Bonus
Annual salary review
NEST pension
Cycle to work scheme
A positive and supportive working environment
Christmas period closure
Comprehensive onboarding
A workplace that supports a healthy work/life balance

- We are an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Should you require any additional support during the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact us so we can assist you. *