Cambridge International IGCSE English as a Second Language Examiners

Cambridge Assessment International Education is growing and over 10,000 schools in more than 160 countries are now part of our Cambridge International learning community.

To support our continued growth worldwide, we are expanding our examiner network, and inviting teachers to develop their professional practice by becoming Cambridge examiners.

We currently have new examiner vacancies for IGCSE English as a Second Language

Requirements are that applicants will:

• have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of teaching IGCSE English as a Second Language/ ESOL/ EAL/ English as a Foreign Language
• have experience of teaching English as a foreign/second/additional language/ESOL
• have a degree in English Language/Literature or Linguistics
• have a teaching qualification in CELTA / DELTA / PGCE or equivalent

• have a PC/Mac, fast broadband and IT skills
• Must be UK Based

Successful applicants will have:

• a keen eye for detail
• the ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication skills
• the ability to keep to deadlines

As a Reading and Writing examiner or speaking moderator you will be marking/moderating a specific number of scripts/speaking tests in line with approved marking instructions and to the required standard. For more information on the role of an examiner/speaking moderator please visit our website. There will be payment per scripts marked or speaking test moderated.  For more information on examining roles with us please visit our website.

We offer:

• a powerful insight into the teaching and assessment of Cambridge qualifications
• support in developing your own professional practice
• the highest standards of training and support
• freelance opportunities, based on contracts for service for each examination series, which fit around your existing commitments

Please note that all successful applications with a UK postal address will be subject to right to work and other background checks.

You must provide the details of a referee who has known you in a professional capacity for at least 6 months. We are unable to accept references from family, friends, or employees of Cambridge Assessment.