Workplace Type: On-site
Job: TESTING CENTER
Schedule: PART_TIME
Our Organisation
Pearson VUE (pearsonvue.com) has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 15 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare. We are the global leaders in developing and delivering high-stakes exams via the world's most comprehensive network of nearly 20,000 Test Centres in 180 countries.
Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global reach and market-leading businesses. Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and The Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we are recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards.
We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction and we are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Birmingham, UK.
You will be required to work a minimum of 22.5 hours/week.
The pay rate is £12.77/hour, paid to you at the end of every month.
This is a truly exciting opportunity as you’ll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test-taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment.
Your Responsibilities
1. Welcome, greet and check-in customers/test-taking candidates.
2. Comply with all exam testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment.
3. Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules.
4. Proctor/invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test.
5. Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department, to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre.
6. Perform housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors and sanitizing keyboards/workstations as necessary.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Sunday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and on weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible.
Our Successful Applicant
We are looking for a friendly and professional team player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, monitoring for restricted behaviour and noticing details from a distance. You should be able to sit for long periods of time and escort candidates to and from the exam/testing room.
Our Recruitment Process
This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work.
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 employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. 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.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: https://plc.pearson.com/.
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