Assessment Design Consultant - Heathrow, United Kingdom - British Airways
Description
A career without limits-
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- Assessment Consultant
As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.
The role
In this role, you'll be an in-house Assessment Consultant responsible for delivering all stages of the consultancy cycle - from assessment project scoping, design, delivery, and evaluation, as guided by the British Airways assessment strategy.
This is a fast-paced and dynamic role where your individual expertise, guidance, and ideas will directly shape how assessments look in our business - presenting an opportunity to be a key part of the British Airways Assessment Team.
What you'll be doing
- Assessment centre
exercise design, interview design, test implementation, and competency framework design - Support
improvement and innovation initiatives as guided by the Assessment Manager
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and hiring managers to understand assessment needs and objectives, and then deliver these
- Provide
best practice guidance to inhouse recruitment specialists and line managers, challenging others appropriately when needed. This includes, but is not limited to, assessment objectivity, validity, reliability, fairness, and reasonable adjustments - Contribute to
supplier activity including maximising value of existing assessments and supporting the Assessment Manager to introduce new assessments from external suppliers into BA, including Applicant Tracking System integrations
Track effectiveness and fairness of assessment methods through SPSS data analysis
- Delivery of
test administration using online assessment platforms when required - Provide
training to assessors on assessment techniques, protocols, and tools when required
What we'd like you to bring to British Airways
- Proactive
relationship builder with stakeholders across all organisational levels - An
inquisitive and practical mindset: - Comfortable operating at a
technical level of detail: - Active listener, keen to
understand others' needs and requirements - Organised and structured with a
varied portfolio of projects:
Clear and adaptable communicator with stakeholders of all organisational levels- Driven to deliver
high quality results: - Comfortable handling
highly sensitive data with discretion and confidentiality
Process-oriented, ensuring tasks are completed in line with British Airways and BPS policies
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Being an ambassador for British Airways and for the aviation industry
Your experience
- MSc Occupational Psychology or equivalent (desirable)
- Registered BPS
Test User:
Occupational Ability (formerly known as BPS Level A) (essential)
- Registered BPS
Test User:
Occupational Personality (formerly known as BPS Level B) (essential)
- Experience in designing and implementing assessment projects either within a consultancy or inhouse (essential)
- Experience using tests, designing assessment exercises and interviews (essential)
- Experience using SPSS to deliver data analysis and feed this back to nontrained stakeholders (essential)
- Experience using online assessment platforms (essential)
- Competent user of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word (essential)
- Trained user of the OPQ [Occupational Personality Questionnaire] (desirable)
- Experience of providing psychometric feedback (desirable)
- Experience using applicant tracking system platforms (desirable)
What we offer
We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.
From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights.
At British Airways, you'll have the chance to take on new chall
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