Job Description

We are inviting applications for the Team Leader role in Higher Sociology. 

The Team Leader will support the Principal Assessor whilst leading a team of Markers. The primary role is to manage Markers to ensure that national standards are being consistently applied and maintained. 


The Team Leader will require up to 3 days release and own time will also be required. Dates as follows:

  • Standardisation - Tuesday 28 - Thursday 30 April

  • Markers meeting - Tuesday 5 May. Followed by continuous support of marker team until Friday 22 May.
  • Release and own time fees will be paid. A responsibility fee will be calculated on the number of markers assigned to you at the start of live marking period. Marking fees for scripts marked also apply.


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