Examiner - GCE A Level - Urdu

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A GCE Urdu (2018 Specification) Examiner marks candidates’ responses according to the predefined mark scheme, while adhering to recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects are marked online using ePEN, which can be done from home. Some subjects are still marked traditionally using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is required to apply the mark scheme.

Each examiner receives 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 a degree or equivalent
• You will be a qualified teacher. We accept qualifications obtained in the UK and overseas
• You will hold a minimum of 5 months part time teaching experience of the relevant qualification and subject, within the last 10 years and in the UK
• We consider applicants without teaching experience but with assessment experience with a recognised UK exam board within the last 5 years, relevant to the qualification and subject

• 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 and July.
• The training required to mark as an examiner takes place between May and June.

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