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Pearson International A Levels - Internationally Based Trainer in London, United Kingdom
Pearson Edexcel International Qualifications Trainer
Role Summary
This is for international applications only.
As a Qualifications Trainer you will be responsible for delivering full day and online qualification-based courses internationally.
Qualifications Trainers are required to keep up to date with changes in the education sector and the latest developments in their subject area. There would also be a requirement to work with our internal support teams on the continual improvement of professional development courses. You will be required to undertake international travel.
Please note, this role is a freelance/contractual role.
We need trainers in the following subjects:
Accounting
Arabic
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Economics
English Language
English Literature
French
Geography
German
Greek
History
Information Technology
Law
Mathematics
Physics
Psychology
Spanish
We need trainers in the following regions:
Asia
South East Asia
China & Hong Kong
Africa
Europe
Middle East
As a Trainer you will be required to undertake/achieve the following:
Pre event Preparation:
If required, attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events
Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use
Delivery:
Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session
Present information in a way that is suited to the customer and environment
Deal appropriately with all customer queries in a professional manner
Manage own time and travel arrangements. All travel arrangements and expenses will be covered by Pearson.
Deliver the agreed training session in line with guidelines from the regulator and Pearson.
Feedback:
Complete and submit a summary feedback form for every session delivered
Training session delegate feedback should be scored consistently within expectations
Experience and qualifications required:
You have experience of teaching a Pearson Edexcel International Specification
You will have experience of delivering effective training to adult delegates
A good understanding of the qualification and assessment principles
You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to deliver the training
You will have teaching, administration, assessment or management experience in the relevant subject and level
You will have strong presentation and communication skills
You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
You will be confident using laptops, internet and Microsoft Powerpoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery
You will be able to manage the learning and development of a range of teaching professionals who may bring to bear a range differing viewpoints
You will have a positive attitude towards all forms of feedback
You will be committed to your own professional development
You will represent Pearson appropriately whilst delivering training according to our contractual terms and conditions
You will be required to deliver using materials prepared by our team of qualification-based writers. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson and the regulator
Knowledge:
Relevant qualification and assessment principles
Subject knowledge
Training knowledge
Skills:
Communication / Giving Presentations
Leadership
Influencing
Organisation
Teamwork
IT competent
Customer Service
Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Decision-making and judgment
Application Information We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.