Subject Specialist - English
OCR
Cambridge
- Expired
- Salary:
- £40,900 - £46,000 (Grade G)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 3 November 2014
Job overview
OCR Education and Learning
OCR, a leading Awarding Body, is recruiting subject specialists for its Education and Learning teams, based in Cambridge. This is an opportunity to join dynamic, outward-facing teams working closely with our customers and stakeholders.
You will work in a varied role including:
- Leading/supporting the development of new and exciting qualifications
- Working with schools and teachers to help them deliver our qualifications
- Commissioning innovative resources to provide our customers with the excellent support materials they need
- Responding to opportunities to grow OCR's business through partnerships and stakeholder engagement
You will have responsibility for the success of the subject you manage, liaising closely with our field teams to support income growth. You will be passionate about your subject and able to be an ambassador for it with schools, the regulator and stakeholders at all levels. Providing high quality customer service will be very important to you.
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate the following expertise and experience:
- Excellent subject expertise and the ability to discuss subject issues at high level with a range of stakeholders
- Experience of successfully delivering large-scale projects on time
- A business mindset with commercial and financial awareness
- Knowledge of assessment within your subject
- The ability to communicate clearly and persuasively to a range of audiences
- A can-do attitude and strong problem-solving skills
- Recent teaching experience is desirable but not essential
For more information about this post, please see the job description or apply online http://jobs.cambridgeassessment.org.uk/applicant/appS1.aspx?id=3682.
The closing date for these applications is 3rd November 2014 and the interviews will be held on 13th November 2014.
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About OCR
- OCR
- 1 Hills Road, Cambridge
- Cambridgeshire
- CB1 2EU
- United Kingdom
OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations) is a leading UK awarding body, committed to providing qualifications that engage learners of all ages at school, college, in work or through part-time learning programmes to achieve their full potential.
We offer a wide range of General and Vocational qualifications that equip learners with the knowledge and skills they need for their future.
We work with a range of education providers including schools, colleges, workplaces and other institutions in the public and private sector. Over 13,000 Centres choose our A Levels, GCSEs and vocational qualifications including OCR Nationals, NVQs and Basic Skills.
We develop our qualifications in close consultation with teachers, industry leaders and government to ensure they are relevant for learners today and meet requirements set by QCA.
We support providers to deliver our qualifications and ensure our customers have access to professional training, support materials, publications, telephone contact with OCR advisors and online access to guidance at our websites.
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