Vacancies
Do you have what it takes to work for us?Can you impart your expertise
and provide feedback and support to a diverse group
of people? Would you enjoy a flexible working
pattern to fit in with your other commitments?
Can you work with students who may have disabilities,
learning difficulties or language problems?
We have vacancies in most subject areas and we are
keen to hear from those who hold at least our minimum
qualifications set out below, with an interest in
adult learning. We ask that you maintain
the consistent high standard that our customers have
come to expect from us at all times. In return,
you'll receive a competitive rate of pay and as a
self employed person, you can accept as much or as
little work as you please to suit your own commitments.
In addition, you can work from any location of your
choice with access to the internet.
Post: Assessment Officer, Undergraduate
Marking
As an assessment officer for
our company, your responsibility will be to check
and correct spelling, grammar, structure and
referencing for each piece of work you take on, and
offer advice as to how well the question has been
answered. Where possible, you should suggest
areas for improvement and highlight any points a student
has omitted or not fully understood. You should
have a positive attitude and be dedicated to supporting
and encouraging the student to be able to achieve
better results on their own merit in the future.
Your advice should be clear, concise and practical,
identifying the actual steps a student can take to
improve their grade. You can if you wish refer
the student to any of our online resources for further
guidance.
You should have all
of the following:
A minimum 2:1 or 1st class
honours degree or equivalent in your subject area
Expertise and a thorough knowledge
of subject area
Considerable experience of
practising in your subject area or as a teacher/lecturer
in your subject area at university level, or other
equivalent advisory experience
Competent IT literacy and access
to a computer and the internet
English as a first language, with
a very high standard of literacy
Understanding and sympathy
for the needs of students who come from a variety
of backgrounds and are studying for a range of different
purposes
Solid experience of giving feedback
on assignments or projects
If you
wish to give feedback on assignments at postgraduate
level you must demonstrate at least the equivalent
qualification and experience to mark at that level.
If you would like to apply
to work as an Assessment Officer, please submit your
CV with a covering letter to enquiries
markmyessay.com.
