British Sign Language - Subject Matter Expert for Qualification Development - Fully Remote
TES FE News
Date: 1 day ago
City: Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote

Job Overview
Subject Matter Expert - British Sign Language
About Pearson
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's 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 world's innovations, personal and global.
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.
Role Summary
An external Subject Matter Expert provides up-to-date sector or subject specific expertise that feeds into the development of the given qualification(s). The Subject Matter Expert must have current sector/subject knowledge and/or experience relevant to the qualification(s) in question.
Responsibilities/Typical Tasks
Working alongside wider qualification development team including expert writers
Commenting on the appropriateness of sector/subject content within the qualification(s)/unit(s)
Contributing to scoping activities to determine the appropriateness of the proposed qualification(s)
Reviewing qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials appropriate for the subject/sector.
Qualifications
Experience and Qualifications Required
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
Essential
Current sector experience/applied subject knowledge with at least two years experience
Both teaching/assessment and recent industry experience is desirable - applicants should have at least one of these.
Desirable
Recent industry experience (i.e. within the last two years)
Knowledge and experience of conducting and/or writing assessment within the subject area (as a teacher/tutor or within an educational environment) or experience in assessing/verifying/delivering training for qualifications
Knowledge and experience of the educational context either through teaching/training, a suitable educational qualification or awarding organisation experience
Competencies Required
Good communication skills; good standard of written English and ability to offer constructive feedback clearly and concisely
Confident use of IT and word processing
Ability to follow a brief and meet deadlines
Flexibility to adapt to changing guidelines and attend training as required
Subject Matter Expert - British Sign Language
About Pearson
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's 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 world's innovations, personal and global.
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.
Role Summary
An external Subject Matter Expert provides up-to-date sector or subject specific expertise that feeds into the development of the given qualification(s). The Subject Matter Expert must have current sector/subject knowledge and/or experience relevant to the qualification(s) in question.
Responsibilities/Typical Tasks
Working alongside wider qualification development team including expert writers
Commenting on the appropriateness of sector/subject content within the qualification(s)/unit(s)
Contributing to scoping activities to determine the appropriateness of the proposed qualification(s)
Reviewing qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials appropriate for the subject/sector.
Qualifications
Experience and Qualifications Required
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
Essential
Current sector experience/applied subject knowledge with at least two years experience
Both teaching/assessment and recent industry experience is desirable - applicants should have at least one of these.
Desirable
Recent industry experience (i.e. within the last two years)
Knowledge and experience of conducting and/or writing assessment within the subject area (as a teacher/tutor or within an educational environment) or experience in assessing/verifying/delivering training for qualifications
Knowledge and experience of the educational context either through teaching/training, a suitable educational qualification or awarding organisation experience
Competencies Required
Good communication skills; good standard of written English and ability to offer constructive feedback clearly and concisely
Confident use of IT and word processing
Ability to follow a brief and meet deadlines
Flexibility to adapt to changing guidelines and attend training as required
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
Future Founder, Fintech
Founders Factory,
Remote
6 days ago
Founders Factory builds and funds startups together with exceptional entrepreneurs and the world’s leading companies. Created by IPO-exited founders, we offer founders capital, operational support from a team of hands-on experts, and unrivalled access to a coalition of industry-leading corporate partners. Since 2015, our 300+ portfolio companies have raised $1bn+ follow-on funding from leading investors.Our Venture Studio partners with entrepreneurs...

Senior Associate, Pharmacovigilance - UK/EU - Remote
Worldwide Clinical Trials,
Remote
1 week ago
Who We AreWe’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global...

Amazing Project Planners - Construction, UK (Hybrid)
Laminar Projects,
Remote
1 week ago
Are you a bit tired of the standard, old-fashioned way of doing things in the construction industry? Do you get deep satisfaction from making things run more efficiently using a good dose of common sense and maybe a bit of technology? Have you always cared about the importance of proper planning and the connection between the schedule and the real,...
