Lead Examiner - Design & Technology GCSE (1DT0_1A)

Pearson; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education company is seeking a Principal Examiner for Design and Technology. This role involves upholding assessment standards and overseeing standardisation practices. The ideal candidate should possess a degree and a UK recognised teaching qualification with QTS. Strong communication and quality assurance expertise are essential. Responsibilities include leading meetings, monitoring examiners, and reporting on candidate performance. The closing date for applications is 13 February 2026 at midnight.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the standards of the assessed units are maintained.
• Oversee the standardisation of Examiners.
• Communicate timely with Pearson and its centres.

Skills

Experience and knowledge of quality assurance

Excellent communication skills

History of moderation and/or marking

Education

Degree

UK recognised teaching qualification with QTS

Tools

IT software proficiency

Job description

A leading education company is seeking a Principal Examiner for Design and Technology. This role involves upholding assessment standards and overseeing standardisation practices. The ideal candidate should possess a degree and a UK recognised teaching qualification with QTS. Strong communication and quality assurance expertise are essential. Responsibilities include leading meetings, monitoring examiners, and reporting on candidate performance. The closing date for applications is 13 February 2026 at midnight.