Examiner- GCE A Level - Physics (2016 Specification) - Fully Remote

Pearson PLC
Leeds
A GCE Physics (New Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. The experience of examining will offer an insight into the assessment process and can often consequently enhance the quality of your teaching Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A good level of subject knowledge at A Level is necessary to apply the mark scheme effectively. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.

Responsibilities
  • 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

Experience/qualifications needed

  • You will have at least one academic year's worth of teaching experience:
a. within the last 8 years

b. at the required knowledge equivalent to A Level

c. since qualifying as a teacher
  • You will have a degree (or equivalent) in Physics or a closely related subject
If your degree is in a different subject, you must have at least 3 years of experience teaching A Level Physics.
  • You will be a qualified teacher
OR

  • You have at least one academic year's worth of teaching experience
  • You are a retired teacher with extensive experience and valuable expertise
  • You have a degree (or equivalent)
  • You are a qualified teacher

Experience desirable
  • You will have experience teaching/assessing practical work ( 9PH0_03)
Competencies required

  • You will have the ability to work well under pressure
  • You will have the ability to meet deadlines
  • You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme

Additional information

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

About Pearson

We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Posted 2026-04-02

Recommended Jobs

Future Opportunities at IMA

IMA
Leeds

Future Opportunities at IMA We’re always on the lookout for people who think big, move fast, and care deeply about what they do. At IMA, we bring together creativity, strategy, and innovati…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-31

Experienced Night Vet, great rota 7 on 14 off. West Yorkshire area

Leeds

Exciting opportunity to join bustling 24 hour practice as a night vet with a fantastic rota of 7 days on and 14 off. This amazing opportunity offers a great work life balance, and a chance to deal wit…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-10

Physics Teacher - Independent School - Leeds

Marchant Recruitment
Leeds

Physics Teacher - Independent School - Leeds We are looking for a Physics Teacher for an Independent School in Leeds. This is a full-time position to start as soon as possible, and the school is l…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-19

English Teacher - China | Graduate & Experienced | Visa Sponsored

China Link ESL
Leeds

Public, International & Language Schools | £1,800-£3,300+ per month | Full Visa Sponsorship Advance your teaching career internationally in a stable, full-time school environment. China Link ESL pla…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-07

Teacher of English - Secondary Academy - Leeds

Marchant Recruitment
Leeds

A well-regarded secondary academy in Leeds is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of English to join its committed English department. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who i…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-10

Science Teacher - SEN

Qualiteach Education Group Ltd
Leeds

Science Teacher - Alternative Provision - Leeds - September start * Science Teacher - QTS or QTLS trained * Science Teacher - Alternative Provision * Science Teacher - MPS1 - UPS3 * Science Te…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-17

Outbound Sales Account Manager

HUNTRESS - LEEDS
Leeds

Company: HUNTRESS - LEEDS Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £26000 - £28000/annum plus commission

View Details
Posted 2026-04-07

Public Sector Finance Recruitment Consultant

Ruth Moran Consulting
Leeds

Public Sector Finance Recruitment Consultant Yorkshire & Humberside | Leeds City Centre | Hybrid Working Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to specialise in public sector f…

View Details
Posted 2025-07-02

Performance Engineer (Hiring Immediately)

Asda
Leeds

Job Title Performance Engineer Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Cate…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-14

Senior Consultant, Financial Advisory

Teneo
Leeds

The Role  This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside our established team who will support you to utilise and enhance your advisory skills and experience. You will work alongside some of the …

View Details
Posted 2025-12-18