London, GBR
3 days ago
T Level - Science - Subject Matter Expert for Qualification Development
**T Level - Science - Subject Matter Expert for Qualification Development** **INTRODUCTION:** T Levels are two-year qualifications for 16–19-year-olds which combine practical and theoretical learning. Pearson has recently won the tender to offer the T Level in Science, and we are currently seeking subject matter experts to review and revise some aspects of the qualification. This is a major project which is likely to run to December 2025. **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 experience relevant to the qualification(s) in question. In particular, we are interested to hear from applicants with up-to-date occupational expertise in the following areas: + Biology + Physics + Chemistry **RESPONSIBILITIES/TYPICAL TASKS:** + Working alongside Pearson Development Managers and the wider qualification development team + 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. **ESSENTIAL:** + Current sector experience/applied subject knowledge with at least two years’ experience + 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. **DESIRABLE:** + Educated to a level 4 standard (HNC/1st year degree) or above with relevant qualifications for the particular sector/subject area, or substantial vocational experience (at least 3 years) + Knowledge and experience of conducting and/or writing assessments 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. **Application Information** We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers. **Closing date:** **05 June 2025 at midnight**
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