Invigilator (10-12 Hrs. per Month)

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Purpose

Responsible for invigilating English and Mathematics Functional Skills assessments for the Army’s Pearson TQ apprentices under instruction at Jellalabad Barracks, Tidworth. This role also involves invigilating mock assessments and BKSB initial and diagnostic assessments.

Context

Pearson TQ is a provider of outsourced training services to the UK Ministry of Defence, other public sector organisations and private companies both in the UK and overseas. Due to business growth and development, we are recruiting an Invigilator to support Functional Skills delivery as part of the Army Apprenticeship contracts with the MoD.

Key Responsibilities

To maintain direct control and supervision of all learners undergoing assessments/exams
Conduct initial and diagnostic assessments with learners
Set up online mock assessments, invigilate and print results
Prepare and administer Functional Skills English and Mathematics assessments
Maintain accurate records of examinations undertaken, including seating plans, supervision reports and attendance registers with accuracy
Submit completed examination paperwork within a timely manner
Ensure the JCQ Instructions for Conducting Examinations (ICE) are adhered to
Maintain accurate daily records of learner’s attendance and achievements and report any absences
Undertake appropriate staff development activities that support personal development, ensuring your own practice conforms with standards
Key Performance Indicators

Ensuring all Functional Skills examinations and administration requirements of the contract are fulfilled
Maintaining accurate records for student examinations and other administrative requirements
This is a zero-hours vacancy.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Essential

Excellent organisational, administration and relationship management skills
Knowledge of the Functional Skills framework
Excellent IT skills
Ability to promote learning and opportunity for all
Ability to be flexible over hours of attendance, including evenings
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible, adaptable and enthusiastic team-worker
Desirable

Functional Skills, Key Skills or Skills for Life qualifications
Knowledge of Apprenticeships and Apprenticeship delivery
Experience of invigilating examinations/assessments
Experience of working in education or with the military
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Job: LEARNING DELIVERY

Organization: Workforce Skills

Schedule: PART_TIME

Req ID: 14313