Examiner - GCE A Level - Psychology; Specification

Examiner - GCE A Level - Psychology (2016 Specification)

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A GCE Psychology (2016 Specification) Examiner will mark candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, while adhering to recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. Some subjects are marked in the traditional method using paper scripts sent by post. A high level of subject knowledge is required to apply the mark scheme.

Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.

• To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained
• To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times
• To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to
• To ensure all administration is completed as specified

• You will have one academic year’s worth of teaching experience:
• a. within the last 8 years
• b. within the relevant qualification and subject
• You will have a degree or equivalent
• You will be a qualified teacher
• We will consider applicants who have a psychology degree, but their teaching experience is in a different subject

• You will have one academic year’s worth of lecturing experience
• a. within the last 8 years
• b. within the relevant subject
• You will have a degree or equivalent

• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to meet deadlines
• High level of subject knowledge to apply the mark scheme

• The marking period is between May – July
• The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June

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