Chief Examiner Team Leader

Are you interested in working with a leading education technology player, the global leader in the assessment and certification of professional skills industry with presence in more than 200 countries worldwide? If so, this is the chance to apply now

PeopleCert is looking for a Chief Examiner Team Leader that will manage a team of Chief Examiners and Markers and will be responsible for ensuring that all assessment processes are consistent, reliable and in accordance with quality and regulatory standards.

As a Chief Examiner Team Leader, your tasks will include the following:

• Manage the teams of Chief Examiners and Markers;
• Ensure the maintenance of standards across qualifications, skills and exam sessions;
• Monitor the marking of scripts and interviews in accordance with applicable processes and instructions;
• Oversee the training and standardisation of all raters;
• Is responsible for the ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the team of markers according to policies and procedures;
• Adhere to deadlines
• Manage Appeal Applications and Special Considerations requests.
• Adhere to and implement the procedures, policies and work instructions as per PeopleCert's Integrated Management System.
• Ensure their work and presence is aligned with company's values: "Quality – Passion – Integrity – Innovation" at all times

What we look for:

• Bachelor's degree in English Language or similar field.
• A prestigious Teaching Qualification is desirable.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in the ELT sector.
• Demonstrable extensive assessment expertise. Expert knowledge of LanguageCert qualifications.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Advanced computer literacy is required. ECDL Advance level certification is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong Leadership and organisational skills.
• Prior working experience in the certification of persons and/or training and exam fields is desirable.
• Prioritisation and project management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analytical thinking, effective and timely decision-making, problem-solving and time management skills.

What we offer:

• Work in an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere
• Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
• Complimentary coffee and tea in all our premises
• Huge learning experience in using best practices and global environment
• Constant personal and professional development

About PeopleCert 

PeopleCert is a global leader in assessment and certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national organizations and government bodies for the development & delivery of standardized exams. Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25 languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their ambitions. 

Quality, Innovation, Passion, and Integrity are the core values which guide everything we do. Our offices in the UK, Greece, and Cyprus boast a culture of diversity, where everyone is different, yet everyone fits in. All of us at PeopleCert are committed to reflecting the diversity and inclusion of our customers and the communities in which we do business. 

Secure English Language Tests (SELTs) 

Any person who is engaged by PeopleCert to work on the SELT service must undergo a Background Check prior to commencing their SELT duties. All SELT personnel will be required to complete a declaration (provided by PeopleCert) where the existence of any criminal record and/or bankruptcy must be declared. 

•   If working on the SELT service in the UK, background checks will include: 
• A basic or enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check 
•    Right to Work in the UK check (including nationality, identity and place of residence) 
•    HO security check (Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) or Counter Terrorist     Check (CTC) 
•   Financial background check 
•   Employment reference check 

If working on the SELT service anywhere in the world (outside of the UK) personnel will undergo background checks that are equivalent to those stated for the UK. In addition, if personnel are required to speak to SELT candidates they must be appropriately skilled in English language and, where SELT services are provided anywhere in the world (outside of the UK), the official language of the relevant country.

 All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.