Elc Science - London, United Kingdom - Pearson

Pearson

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

ELC Science & ELC Further Science - Principal Moderator

Reference:
PM/ELC/Science/FurtherScience

Closing date: 02 January 2023 at midnight

Entry Level Certificate:
ELC Science (NSC0) & ELC Further Science (NSF0)

Principal Moderators (ELC Science) ensure that internally assessed units meet the required standard and are consistent with the unit specification and assessment criteria.

Principal Moderators are responsible to the Chief Examiner for the setting of courseworktasks and the standardising of coursework moderation.

Responsibilities

Take full responsibility for the award of your allocated unit(s).
Monitor the standards of assistant principal moderators in your team.
Produce any assessment materials as required by the Code of Practice relating to your allocated unit/s.
Ensure that you are fully conversant with the overall standard of work associated with particular grades in previous years.
Attend the awarding meeting, advise members on how the unit functioned and recommend preliminary ranges of marks for the judgemental grade boundaries.
Be responsible to the chief examiner for the setting of assessment tasks and the standardising of their moderation, where required.
Contribute to the training/retraining of visiting moderators and support the senior team in the collection of relevant training and standardisation material.
Assist in the collation and preparation of training materials for new moderator training and standardisation meetings.
Contribute to, and support the process for, effective standardisation of all team leaders and moderators.
Conduct standardisation activities including standardisation of the marking of assistant principal moderators, team leaders and moderators, as appropriate.
Report on the performance of moderators and team leaders after standardisation.
Participate in poststandardisation review activities.
Be directly responsible for a group of team leaders and indirectly responsible for their allocated moderators, or directly responsible in components where there are no team leaders.
Monitor, support and advise the team leaders or moderators assigned to you, overseeing all aspects of their work. Contact moderators assigned to your team leaders where the team leaders have not been able to resolve concerns. Refer any concerns that remainunresolved to the chief examiner and/or QDAM.
Maintain regular contact with Pearson and the chief examiner giving feedback on the performance of your team.
Complete a report on each examination series if required.
Advise on the appointment, training and reappointment of team leaders and moderators for the qualification.
Submit an E10 evaluation report on issues relating to the performance of your allocated unit each series (collated from team leader and moderator reports) to the chief examiner.

Experience/qualifications needed

Experience of managing people

Competencies required

You will be a good communicator
You will have sound organisational skills
You will have the ability to work well under pressure
You will have the ability to meet deadlines

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