OCR SR Engineering Principal Moderator Cambridge Advanced National

OCR is currently seeking a Principal Moderator for the Engineering Cambridge Advanced National to cover the following areas:

F132: Engineering in practice

F133: Computer-aided design

F134: Programmable electronics

F135: Mechanical product design

F136: Computer-aided manufacture

F137: Electronic devices and circuits

If you are already working with Cambridge Assessment you will have an account and an Assessment Specialist ID, so please use the following link to update your profile and search for new opportunities: https://asportal.cambridge.org/irj/portal

The Principal Moderator for each subject will monitor and ensure the standard of moderators throughout the moderation period. The Profile for this task provides details about the specific activities involved. In addition, the Principal Moderator will be required for some ad hoc tasks before first teach, to include: 

• Overseeing the production of Candidate Style Work to ensure that the standard is set (as far as possible) and in line with the first live series.

• Writing a commentary for the Candidate Style Work.

• Assisting with teaching and learning resource production, including e-learning content. 

• Assisting with or delivering training/Professional Development.  

You will need appropriate subject and assessment expertise within the UK education system and the ability to lead and motivate a large team responsible for carrying out visiting moderations at centres across England. Excellent communication skills and the ability to use IT systems and applications confidently is essential.

Please note, if you are involved in the production of live material you cannot undertake training development or training delivery tasks for OCR.

The closing date for applications is 02 December 2024.

We require two references in support of your application. Please forward the reference request form to your chosen referees and ask them to submit to senior.recruitment@ocr.org.uk by the above closing date. Please note all successful applications may be subject to right to work checks.

Please click ‘apply’ and ensure that you fully complete all the information required before submitting your application.  Shortlisting will be based upon the information provided and will take place after the closing date. We will notify you of the outcome within three weeks.

If you require any further information, please feel free to email us at senior.recruitment@ocr.org.uk.