Cambridge International IGCSE/O Level Computer Science Examiners (Paper 2)

Job Requisition ID:  7525
Business Unit:  Cambridge Assessment International Education
Location: 

Worldwide

Posted Date:  29 Nov 2024

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/O Level Computer Science 'Paper 2 Algorithms, Programming and Logic'.

 

Requirements are that applicants will:

  • have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of teaching Computer Science at GCSE (Level 2). Teaching to A Level (Level 3) is desirable.
  • have a degree in Computer Science or a related subject
  • have a relevant country teaching qualification (e.g. UK: PGCE or QTS)
  • have programming experience in either : Python; VB.NET or Java
  • have a PC/Mac, fast broadband and IT skills

 

Successful applicants will have:

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

 

As an examiner you will be marking a specific number of scripts in line with approved marking instructions and to the required standard. For more information on the role of an examiner please visit our website. There will be payment per script marked.

 

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 University Press & Assessment or any department of Cambridge University.

 

If you are applying from India you will be engaged and paid through CAIPL (Cambridge Assessment India Private Ltd).