[Hiring] Freelance vocational assessor – Canine Welfare, Training and Behaviour @Learndirect

Role Description

To work within the online learning platform(s) and internal quality assure learner portfolios across Canine Behaviour and Training specialisms in line with qualification specifications and awarding body requirements to maximise opportunities for learners. To support subject lead IQA and IQAs to achieve the required targets and contribute to the academic and operational effectiveness of the college. You will play a vital part of our learner journey and success.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Canine Care, Behaviour and Training (or similar)
• Qualified Assessor
• Holds or is working towards a Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices or its equivalent
• Has substantial experience of working in or assessing qualifications in the animal care subject sector area
• Is familiar with the assessment requirements of the qualification for which they are the Internal Quality Assurer

Requirements

• Internal quality assurance of learner e-portfolios
• Actively contribute to standardisation meetings as requested by Head of Faculty
• Upholding the organisations Internal Quality Assurance processes, working with awarding bodies
• Provide support to individual assessors and relevant assessment team(s) in relation to course requirements, delivery methodology and assessment
• Reporting on monthly IQA reports
• Maintain appropriate subject/expert knowledge (CPD) in the subject areas for which assessor responsibilities are agreed
• Assist in tracking and reporting progress of learners as required
• Actively uphold all of the organisation’s policies & procedures, including Safeguarding and Health and Safety, GDPR
• Maintain robust and accurate IQA records and provide feedback to tutors and Head of Faculty
• Maintain subject CPD

Benefits

• Completely flexible remote working model
• Working on a self-employed Contract for Services basis
• Fees and payment rates will be discussed during interview
• Direct contact with a Head of Faculty to support you with caseload management, learner queries and assessment processes

Company Description

learndirect has been empowering individuals to reach the height of their potential for many years, with a forward-thinking digital approach. As the UK’s leading online learning provider, we have helped millions of learners gain qualifications that have led to exciting careers. Our work is to empower, inspire, and transform lives through flexible education made accessible to all.