Pearson BTEC International Qualifications Trainer

Role Summary

As a BTEC International 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.

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 BTEC 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

• Bi-lingual, you will be required to deliver training sessions in English and Arabic. You should be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English and Arabic.

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.