Project overview
About the Role As we continue to transition to a digital environment, we know that its essential to revisit and update our approaches to assessment delivery. Our aim is to create a more modern assessment delivery system that sets us up for the future, supports our Senior Associates better in their role by building associate capacity across the system, further supports our customers, and delivers the best outcomes for learners. As part of a programme of modernisation, we are taking the opportunity to update our senior associate roles and responsibilities, across our qualifications. We would like to offer you the opportunity to apply for one of these roles. Content Author At Pearson were committed to a world thats always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the worlds innovations, personal and global. We are the UKs largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses. Key Responsibilities Produce error-free, factually accurate assessments that align with the subject specification. Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individuals ability. 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. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. 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. Role Specific Services and Expectations Ensure assessment materials comply with the Global Content Policy, fully support accessibility, diversity, equality, and inclusion, and sensitivity guidelines. Ensure all applicable assessment materials produced are of high quality and show sufficient coverage of the assessment criteria as set out in the applicable assessment guidelines. Ensure all materials are appropriate to the specific range of ability and will result in good discrimination and differentiation at all levels that it is designed to test. Advise on subject specialist matters throughout the production process and provide feedback where necessary. Adhere to the production schedules and turnaround requests, keeping Pearson informed of your availability which could affect deadlines. Ensure that, where candidates may choose between questions, it can be demonstrated that any permitted combination of questions provides for the coverage of a similar balance of content and assessment criteria, where required. Produce assessment materials to ensure they meet the level of demand, and the questions are clear, fit f ... (Description has been truncated due to length limits)