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Location

Work from home | India

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Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Qualifications Officer to be responsible for the standards and quality of CILEX End-Point Assessment (EPA).

 
Contract: Full time, 18-month fixed term contract 

 
Location: Remote with in-person attendance required approximately 6 to 9 times per year 

 
The Role

 
To recruit, contract, and monitor assessors in accordance with CILEX procedures. 
To manage the training of assessors. 

To support the production of valid and reliable online assessment materials for a range of CILEX qualification units in accordance with CILEX quality assurance policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.   

To oversee marking, standardisation, moderation and internal quality assurance to ensure timelines are met, significant issues are escalated to deliver accurate results for each assessment window.   

To manage assessor conflicts of interest ensuring the appropriate controls are implemented. 

To produce and maintain End-Point Assessment Materials for CILEX’s EPA offer. 

To engage with key stakeholders, understanding their needs and requirements, ensuring a quality service is provided. 

 
What We’re Looking For

 
The ideal candidate will have the following: 

 
Essential: 

 
Educated to degree level or equivalent. 

Experience of assessment material production for an awarding organisation, End-Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO), professional body or education establishment.  

Experience of quality assurance systems and processes supporting qualification and assessment delivery within an Awarding Organisation, EPAO, professional body or education establishment. 

Experience of managing teams of external assessors. 

 
Desirable: 

 
A qualification at Level 3 or above in qualification/assessment principles and practice.  

A legal qualification. 

Experience of End-Point Assessment delivery for apprenticeships 

Experience of delivering a range of different assessment methods, for example, exams, projects, portfolios, professional discussions and interviews. 

 

Skills and Attributes: 

Good understanding and application of assessment principles and practices. 
Good understanding of assessment design. 
Working knowledge of Ofqual, Qualifications Wales and CCEA regulatory conditions and ESFA and IfATE requirement for End-Point Assessment Organisations. 
Willingness to embrace new ideas, adopt a flexible attitude and take on cross-team responsibilities. 
Motivated, pro-active and enthusiastic approach with the ability to work on own initiative. 
Results-driven focus on adding value. 
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and meet deadlines. 
Effective problem-solving skills. 
Good proof-reading skills and attention to detail. 
Collaborative, considerate approach to working well as part of a team. 
Ability to manage off-payroll staff under standard terms and conditions. 
Good awareness of customer service principles. 
Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal). 
Strong analytical and IT skills using a range of packages including Excel. 

What We Can Offer 

Remote working
Competitive pension scheme
Generous annual leave allowance
A health and wellbeing focus
Continuous development through our dedicated Learning Specialist and in-house Learning Hub

 
Who We Are 

 
The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) is the professional association and governing body for over 21,000 Chartered Legal Executive Lawyers, other legal practitioners and paralegals. Our role is to enhance the role and standing of Chartered Legal Executives and all our members within the legal profession. 

 
Our Purpose 

 
To develop, support and inspire a highly skilled body of legal professionals and make the UK legal sector more efficient, more representative and better able to serve society. 

 
We do this by innovating to deliver:

Relevant high-quality training. 
Ongoing professional development. 
Advocacy for our members and the difference they can make. 

 
Our Website 

 
www.cilex.org.uk 

 
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received, to maintain a positive candidate experience. 

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are dedicated to ensuring that diversity, equality and inclusion are at the heart of our business, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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