External Examiner - London, United Kingdom - Pearson

Description

BTEC - HN 4 Counselling - External Examiner
Provide Pearson education centre and tutors with advice on programme and assessment design and delivery.
Contribute to quality enhancement of the delivery through external examiner sampling and visit activities
Ensure centres' compliance with Pearson quality assurance expectations for RQF BTEC Higher National programmes
Undertake sampling of assessed student work to establish outcomes are in accordance with Pearson, and professional standards for Higher National qualifications
Produce quality assurance reports to Pearson on the sampling undertaken, outcomes reached, and support provided
Apply appropriate sanctions, in consultation with the Pearson team, where necessary to assure quality of learning, teaching, assessment and professionalism
Facilitate sourcing materials for training and standardisation events
Participation annually in online training and standardisation and successful completion of the set standardisation activity
Meet the core training, practice and competence requirements of SCoPEd column A therapist:
Member of an appropriate professional body with a complaints procedure to which you are subject, e.g., Familiar with and agree to work within BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions, or another relevant professional ethical framework if outside UK
Evidence of recent, relevant continuing professional development (CPD) in the sector
Recent counselling practice experience
International education experience related to the counselling sector
Hold a recognised qualification at or equivalent to FHEQ Level 6 and a recognised counselling qualification
Student and customer-focused approach
Word processing, presentation (in-person and virtual) and spreadsheet skills
Using systems approaches to quality enhancement
Pearson provides content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do.

Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm.

Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, is looking for External Examiners for our new BTEC Higher National qualifications in Counselling and Applied Psychology and Therapeutic Counselling.

The Higher National Certificate in Counselling and Applied Psychology, and Higher National Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling combine with our other health and wellbeing qualifications to provide learners with seamless progression into higher education at levels 4 and 5.

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