Job Overview
Pearson Edexcel International Qualifications Trainer
Role Summary
This is for international applications only.
As a Qualifications Trainer you will be responsible for delivering full day and online qualification-based courses internationally.
Qualifications Trainers are required to keep up to date with changes in the education sector and the latest developments in their subject area. There would also be a requirement to work with our internal support teams on the continual improvement of professional development courses. You will be required to undertake international travel.
Please note, this role is a freelance/contractual role.
We Need Trainers In The Following Subjects
- Accounting
- Arabic
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Economics
- English Language
- English Literature
- French
- Geography
- German
- Greek
- History
- Information Technology
- Law
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Psychology
- Spanish
We Need Trainers In The Following Regions
- Asia
- South East Asia
- China & Hong Kong
- Africa
- Europe
- Middle East
As a Trainer you will be required to undertake/achieve the following:
Pre Event Preparation
- If required, attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials
- Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events
- Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use
Delivery
- Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session
- Present information in a way that is suited to the customer and environment
- Deal appropriately with all customer queries in a professional manner
- Manage own time and travel arrangements. All travel arrangements and expenses will be covered by Pearson.
- Deliver the agreed training session in line with guidelines from the regulator and Pearson.
Feedback
- Complete and submit a summary feedback form for every session delivered
- Training session delegate feedback should be scored consistently within expectations
Experience And Qualifications Required
- You have experience of teaching a Pearson Edexcel International Specification
- You will have experience of delivering effective training to adult delegates
- A good understanding of the qualification and assessment principles
- You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to deliver the training
- You will have teaching, administration, assessment or management experience in the relevant subject and level
- You will have strong presentation and communication skills
- You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- You will be confident using laptops, internet and Microsoft Powerpoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery
- You will be able to manage the learning and development of a range of teaching professionals who may bring to bear a range differing viewpoints
- You will have a positive attitude towards all forms of feedback
- You will be committed to your own professional development
- You will represent Pearson appropriately whilst delivering training according to our contractual terms and conditions
- You will be required to deliver using materials prepared by our team of qualification-based writers. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson and the regulator
Knowledge
- Relevant qualification and assessment principles
- Subject knowledge
- Training knowledge
Skills
- Communication / Giving Presentations
- Leadership
- Influencing
- Organisation
- Teamwork
- IT competent
- Customer Service
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Decision-making and judgment