Examiner - GCSE Business (2017 Specification) - Fully Remote

A GCSE Business (2017 specification) Examiner will mark candidates responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. 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 high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.For Summer 2024 examinations we have limited contracts for Business, so please do apply for Economics as well if you have this experience. Please apply for Economics here: Examiner- GCE A Level - Economics (2015 Specification) Examiner - GCE A Level Economics B (2016 specification) We are also recruiting for:Examiner - GCE A Level Business Studies (2016 specification)Examiner - iAL Business Studies (2017 specification)Examiner - iGCSE Business Studies (2017 specification) 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 one academic years worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification and subject You will have a degree or equivalent 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 Welcome to Pearson, the worlds leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning. 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.

Created: 2025-07-07