GCSE – Science – Principal Examiner

GCSE - Science - Principal Examiner focuses on ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual’s ability.

What the role involves

• Ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual’s ability.
• Acting as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process.
• Providing support across several versions of the paper, including all those introduced previously, and any versions introduced during the contractual period.

Skills and requirements

• Completing the Senior Assessment Associate review process reflecting on your own challenges and successes and attending a follow-up meeting with the assessment team where required.
• Providing support and written responses to complaints where required.
• Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice.
• History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification.

Candidate fit

• Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson.

Additional role context

• Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities.
• Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or Safeguarding issues.