National Curriculum Assessments – Subject Manager
Location: Rotherham, United Kingdom
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Job: PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Schedule: FULL_TIME
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
At Pearson, we are committed to lifelong learning and supporting every step of your educational journey. Together with schools and families, we’re working to enhance every learning journey. For FE Colleges, we are building vocational skills to progress to higher education, apprenticeships, and rewarding careers.
Your role
As part of the Test Operation Services’ Marking Workstream team, the Subject Manager is accountable for the on-time and accurate delivery of all aspects of Marking (for either English Reading, English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling, or Maths). You will lead a team of three and be responsible for representing Assessment and Test Operation Service across Pearson School Qualifications and the wider Pearson business.
Key Accountabilities
1. Deliver material development and marking for your area of responsibility.
2. Ensure your team adheres to all requirements as per the Statement of Requirements, Product Breakdown Structure, and Product Descriptions.
3. Actively manage risks and issues, including contingency plans.
4. Manage the deployment of resources within the team to mitigate risks or achieve delivery priorities.
5. Ensure Marking Workstream team exceeds all deadlines within the Programme project plan.
Leadership and People Management
Be accountable for ensuring direct reports have effective training and development opportunities to enable them to succeed, including creating opportunities for high performance as well as actively managing and supporting poor performance.
Technical Assessment Expertise
Represent the Test Operation Service and Assessment division as a technical assessment expert for your area of responsibility, advising on approaches during both training material development and marking.
Quality Assurance
Be accountable for the quality assurance for your area of responsibility, including monitoring and managing training materials, Marker training, and Marking.
Cost Management
Ensure that Marker fees and expenses continue to be reviewed and paid in line with the requirements.
Location: Hybrid working model, requiring 1 day per week in any Pearson office: Manchester, London, Oxford, Rotherham.
Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other group protected by law.
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