GCE Politics Examiner

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 2 January 2026

LOCATION

Not specified

TYPE

Contract

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Subject Matter Expertise Marking Assessment Meeting Deadlines Teaching Experience Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking GCE Politics Examiners to mark candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme. Examiners will mark onscreen using ePEN or traditional paper scripts. Responsibilities include accurate and consistent marking, submitting samples, and adhering to milestones. Candidates need teaching experience and a degree in Politics or a teaching qualification. The marking period is between May - July.

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 year's worth of teaching experience:
a. within the last 8 years
b. within the relevant qualification subject
You will have a degree in Politics or be a qualified teacher

Lecturer Experience / qualifications needed

You will have a degree or equivalent
You will have at least one years teaching experience at undergraduate level in the last 3 years.

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.