Marker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 August 2025
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Assessment Marking Subject Matter Knowledge Record Keeping Feedback Provision

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Marker at Durham University, responsible for marking assessments, maintaining subject knowledge, keeping accurate records, and providing feedback to students. Requires completing an online application with a CV and covering letter.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area
  • Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria
  • Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary
  • Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures, and timescales

Core Requirements

  • Assessment Marking
  • Subject Matter Knowledge
  • Record Keeping
  • Feedback Provision

Job Description

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FLEXIBLE ACADEMIC - Marker - Grade 5 (

Job Number:

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25000928)

Department of Computer Science

Grade 5: - £14.80 Per Hour

Casual/Atypical (Fees) - Atypical

Typical/Contracted Hours: 8

Closing Date

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: Ongoing

The University

At Durham University we are proud of our people. A globally outstanding centre of educational excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historical setting – Durham is a university like no other. We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things professionally and personally.

Across the University we have a vast variety of roles and career opportunities, which together make us a large and successful community, that is a key hub of activity within our region and nationally. We would be thrilled if you would consider joining our thriving University.

Further information about the University can be found here

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The below role descriptor seeks to capture the main requirements of the role consistently, providing a summary of the key duties of the flexible role to help in setting expectations for applicants, flexible workers and line managers. They are not intended to cover all duties which may be required.

RoleResponsibilities
Marker<br><br>Casual Grade 5Under instruction and following appropriate training:<br><br>* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area<br> <br>* Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria<br> <br>* Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary<br> <br>* Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures, and timescales

To apply for the role please complete the online application process, uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter.

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Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement: Not Applicable.

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.

We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role.

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