Consultant recruitment
11 November 2009
Ofqual are seeking suitably qualified subject specialists to undertake work over the forthcoming year in order to secure standards across a number of qualifications.
We are currently seeking expressions of interest from individuals that feel they have a suitable level of teaching, examining and / or relevant expertise in the below fields:
Principal Learning:
- Construction & the Built Environment
- Creative & Media
- Engineering
- Hair & Beauty Studies
- Information Technology
Project:
- Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
GCSE:
- Art
- Business Studies
- Design & Technology
- English
- French
- Geography
GCE (A-level):
- Art
- Biology
- Design & Technology (all endorsements, especially product design)
- English Literature
- Geography
- History
- Physics
- Spanish
There are three teams which you may be asked to work as a consultant for: Comparability; general qualifications monitoring and Diploma and vocational qualifications monitoring.
We are also interested in receiving expressions of interest from subject experts in other GCSE, GCE & Principal Learning qualification areas not detailed above.
Expressions of interest should be emailed to consultantrecruitment@ofqual.gov.uk. Please title your email with your relevant subject expertise e.g. GCSE English.
The Closing deadline is Friday 11th December.
Please note, that we will not guarantee a minimum amount of work per year. Selection criteria and the respective weightings will be detailed in the application pack that we will send you, once you have expressed an interest in becoming a subject expert for Ofqual. Current Ofqual consultants will also need to reapply.
Ofqual is an equal opportunities employer & contractor and welcomes applications from all; regardless of ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion/belief or age.