Consultant Development Managers for Pearson

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**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Role Summary:**
We are looking for Consultant Development Managers to work on all subjects across the cycle 2 and 3 AAQ/TOEQ qualificationsand our T levels content and assessments that motivate our learners and ensure accurate graded achievement. If you would like to be involved in shaping and developing our qualification content and assessment apply now.
**Responsibilities/Typical Tasks**
+ You would be asked to comment constructively on qualification proposals, units and assessments and offer resolutions to any issues that may arise. You will be asked to attend at least one quality assurance meeting, possibly online, on a convenient date.
+ Working alongside the wider qualification development team including expert writers
+ Comment on the appropriateness of sector/subject content within the qualification(s)/unit(s)
+ Contribute to scoping activities to determinethe appropriateness of the proposed qualification(s)
+ Comment on the validity of qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials for the subject area.
**Experience and Qualifications Required**
**Qualifications:**
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are developing. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
**Essential**
+ Current sector experience/applied subject knowledge with at least two years' experience
+ Good communication skills; good standard of written English and ability to offer constructive feedback clearly and concisely
+ Confident use of IT, AI and word processing
+ Ability to follow a brief and meet tight deadlines
+ Flexibility to adapt to changing guidelines and attend training as required
**Desirable**
+ Educated to a level 4 standard (HNC/1st year degree) or above with relevant qualifications for the particular sector/subject area, or substantial vocational experience (at least 3 years)
+ Knowledge and experience of conducting and/or writing assessment within the subject area (as a teacher/tutor or within an educational environment) or experience in assessing/verifying/delivering training for qualifications
+ Knowledge and experience of the educational context either through teaching/training, a suitable educational qualification or awarding organisation
+ Experience of working on the design, development and/or assessment of qualifications for an awarding body is desired.
**Note: Please indicate any work experience (teaching,** **vocational or industrial/occupational experience) i** **n the Occupational section of the application form for your application not to be declined.**
**Application Information** We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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**Closing date:** **31 December 2025 at midnight**
Examiner - Global Citizenship (Pearson Edexcel iPrimary)

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**Overview:**
Pearson is seeking experienced and qualified educators to join our team as examiners for the Global Citizenship component of the Pearson Edexcel iPrimary curriculum. This programme draws on best teaching practices and provides progressive support for students, preparing them for further study in a wide range of subjects.
Global Citizenship explores the exercise of rights, responsibilities, and values in an interconnected world. Students engage with key themes including Social Justice, Identity and Diversity, Globalisation and Interdependence, Peace and Conflict, Human Rights, Power and Governance, and Sustainable Development.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Mark student responses accurately and consistently to maintain overall standards.
+ Apply the mark scheme with a high level of subject knowledge and fairness.
+ Submit sample scripts to your Team Leader at designated checkpoints.
+ Adhere to marking milestones and deadlines.
+ Complete all required administrative tasks as specified.
**Experience and Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of one academic year's teaching experience as a qualified teacher within the last eight years.
+ For iPrimary: experience must be at higher primary level.
+ For iLowerSecondary: experience must be at Key Stage 3 or 4.
+ Teaching experience must be in the subject relevant to the vacancy.
+ A degree or equivalent qualification.
+ Qualified teacher status.
**Competencies Required:**
+ Ability to work effectively under pressure.
+ Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
+ High level of subject expertise to apply the mark scheme accurately.
**Additional Information:**
+ The iPrimary and iSecondary programmes run two exam series annually: Summer and October.
**About Pearson:**
At Pearson, we value the power of an inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. We promote a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, and respect is the norm. Our people are at the heart of our organisation, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
Pearson provides content, assessment, and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments, and partners globally. As the UK's largest awarding body, we offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of general and vocational courses.
**Application Information** We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
Examiner - Pearson English International Certification (PEIC)

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Pearson is a unique education company. We bring together publishing, exams and new technologies to help teachers and learners fulfil their potential. Our examiners undertake a vital role in education, shaping the future of thousands of students.
As a teaching professional, you already possess high levels of commitment and dedication. We will complement that with comprehensive training, and support you throughout the assessment process.
If your application is successful you will be required to complete mandatory online training courses, for which you will be paid and receive feedback. All applicants that successfully complete the training course will be placed on a list of people eligible to be offered a contract. Please note that a successful application does not guarantee a contract.
**Experience/qualifications needed**
* You will have at least one academic year's worth of teaching experience within the last 8 years
* You will have experience teaching GCSE English Language, ESOL or EFL in a school based setting
* You will be a native or C2 level English speaker
* You will have a teaching qualification (this can include TEFL or EFL)
**Competencies required**
* You will have the ability to work well under pressure
* You will have the ability to meet deadlines
**Additional Information**
* Pearson is recruiting both Examiners and Oral Examiners for PEIC general. If your application is successful you will be appointed to both roles.
* If you have any further queries please email raise a query at - please select 'PEIC' on the qualification dropdown.
* This is an open vacancy, but please note that we may not be able to guarantee contracts for all confirmed appointments.
For an overview of PEIC General and PEIC Young Learners tests, please visit .
**About Pearson**
Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
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Senior Educational Content Developer
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Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and develop innovative educational content across various formats.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theories.
- Manage content development projects from initiation to completion.
- Conduct needs assessments and analyze learning gaps.
- Develop and implement evaluation strategies to measure content effectiveness.
- Stay current with educational technologies and learning trends.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior content developers.
- Ensure all content adheres to quality standards and brand guidelines.
- Facilitate feedback sessions and iterate on content based on stakeholder input.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational content development or instructional design.
- Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
Senior Educational Content Developer (Remote)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop comprehensive curriculum and learning materials for online delivery.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex information into accessible and engaging content.
- Utilise instructional design principles and adult learning theories to create effective learning modules.
- Develop assessment strategies and tools to measure learning outcomes.
- Integrate multimedia elements, including video, audio, and interactive simulations, to enhance learning.
- Ensure all content is accessible, inclusive, and adheres to relevant accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Provide feedback and guidance to junior content developers and project stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in educational technology and online learning.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of content development processes and standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational content development, preferably in a remote setting.
- Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
- Strong understanding of pedagogical principles and instructional design models.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience in leading projects and mentoring team members.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices.
- A portfolio showcasing previous educational content development work is highly desirable.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the learning landscape from the comfort of your own home. The role is based in London, England, UK , but is delivered entirely remotely, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
Senior Educational Content Developer - Hybrid
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop engaging learning content, including course outlines, lesson plans, e-learning modules, and interactive activities.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Apply principles of adult learning and instructional design to create effective learning experiences.
- Utilize authoring tools and multimedia technologies to produce digital learning content.
- Develop assessment strategies to measure learning outcomes.
- Review and revise existing content to improve its effectiveness and usability.
- Manage content development projects from conception to delivery.
- Stay current with trends and best practices in educational technology and online learning.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior content developers.
- Contribute to the overall strategy for educational content creation and delivery.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in instructional design, curriculum development, or educational content creation.
- Strong understanding of learning theories and pedagogical principles.
- Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS).
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience working in a hybrid or collaborative team environment.
- A portfolio showcasing previous educational content development work.
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in higher education or corporate training environments is a plus.
Lead Educational Content Developer (Remote)
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-quality educational content across various platforms.
- Manage and mentor a team of content developers, instructional designers, and subject matter experts.
- Ensure content aligns with learning objectives, curriculum standards, and pedagogical best practices.
- Oversee the creation of engaging multimedia resources, including videos, simulations, and interactive exercises.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback for content improvement.
- Establish and enforce content quality standards, style guides, and editorial processes.
- Conduct research on emerging educational technologies and trends to inform content strategy.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Review and evaluate existing content for accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness.
- Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in educational content development and instructional design.
- Proven experience in leading and managing creative teams.
- Expertise in adult learning theories and online learning methodologies.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
- A portfolio showcasing successful educational content projects is highly desirable.
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Pearson International Technical and Vocational education and Training (TVET) Trainer Internationa...

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**Role Summary ** ** **
As a Pearson International TVET Trainer you will be responsible for delivering online, and face to face courses internationally.
TVETTrainers 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.
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**As a** **TVET** **Trainer you will** **be required** **to undertake/achieve the following: ** ** **
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**Pre event Preparation: ** ** **
+ If required, attend in-house briefing provided by Pearson to develop an in-depth understanding of our courses and materials.
+ Attend, if required, meetings with clients to understand their needs from any Pearson delivery
+ Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events.
+ Produce training resources as requested by Pearson, following Pearson Global Standards for content production.
+ Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use.
+ Complete Pearson's Global Content Standards Training, to ensure all training contentdevelopment and delivery is compliant with these standards.
**Delivery** :
+ Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session.
+ Deliver training in a way that is suited to the customer and environment.
+ Facilitate learning using a suitable range of teaching and learning activities.
+ Use Ed Tech confidently within the training session.
+ Provide meaningful formative and summative feedback to learners.
+ Mentor / Coach learners where appropriate & according to the clients' needs.
+ 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 customer 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 will be adept at using a range of Pedagogical and Andragogy Teaching and Learning approaches, to deliver effective training to adult delegates.
+ A good understanding of the qualification and assessment principles
+ You will have teaching, administration, assessment, or management experience in education.
+ You will have strong presentation, facilitation, adaptiveteaching,and communication skills.
+ You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
+ 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 that Pearson has commissioned from you orprovided by Pearson. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson.
+ You will be confident using a laptop, internet and Microsoft PowerPoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery.
+ You will be required to deliver training sessions in English. You should be able to communicate and deliver training fluently, verbally and in writing, inEnglish.
**Knowledge **
+ Relevant qualification and assessment principles
+ Training programme development
+ Current knowledge of effective training techniques
+ Classroom environment and culture management
+ Feedback methodologies
**Skills ** ** **
+ Ability to employ good Instructional Design principlesinto your teaching practice.
+ Experience of successful training delivery at all levels in an education organisation
+ Engaging Resource and training materialsdevelopment, including incorporation of Ed Tech
+ Curriculum design
+ Assessment design and management
+ Education leadership
+ Understanding of QA management
+ Influencing & facilitation
+ Organisation
+ Teamwork
+ IT competent
+ Customer Service
+ Decision-making and judgment
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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Pearson International Technical and Vocational education and Training (TVET) Trainer UK Applicants

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**Role Summary ** ** **
As a Pearson International TVET Trainer you will be responsible for delivering online, and face to face courses internationally.
TVETTrainers 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.
** **
**As a** **TVET** **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, if required, meetings with clients to understand their needs from any Pearson delivery
+ Attend training sessions to develop technical skills necessary to deliver online events.
+ Produce training resources as requested by Pearson, following Pearson Global Standards for content production.
+ Practice with resources to be fully confident and competent in their use.
+ Complete Pearson's Global Content Standards Training, to ensure all training contentdevelopment and delivery is compliant with these standards.
**Delivery** :
+ Ensure that all objectives are met within the training session.
+ Deliver training in a way that is suited to the customer and environment.
+ Facilitate learning using a suitable range of teaching and learning activities.
+ Use Ed Tech confidently within the training session.
+ Provide meaningful formative and summative feedback to learners.
+ Mentor / Coach learners where appropriate & according to the clients' needs.
+ 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 customer 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 will be adept at using a range of Pedagogical and Andragogy Teaching and Learning approaches, to deliver effective training to adult delegates.
+ A good understanding of the qualification and assessment principles
+ You will have teaching, administration, assessment, or management experience in education.
+ You will have strong presentation, facilitation, adaptiveteaching,and communication skills.
+ You will have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
+ 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 that Pearson has commissioned from you orprovided by Pearson. The delivery of these materials should be consistent with the quality and standards required by Pearson.
+ You will be confident using a laptop, internet and Microsoft PowerPoint and should have demonstrable experience of using technology to support your training delivery.
+ You will be required to deliver training sessions in English. You should be able to communicate and deliver training fluently, verbally and in writing, inEnglish.
**Knowledge **
+ Relevant qualification and assessment principles
+ Training programme development
+ Current knowledge of effective training techniques
+ Classroom environment and culture management
+ Feedback methodologies
**Skills ** ** **
+ Ability to employ good Instructional Design principlesinto your teaching practice.
+ Experience of successful training delivery at all levels in an education organisation
+ Engaging Resource and training materialsdevelopment, including incorporation of Ed Tech
+ Curriculum design
+ Assessment design and management
+ Education leadership
+ Understanding of QA management
+ Influencing & facilitation
+ Organisation
+ Teamwork
+ IT competent
+ Customer Service
+ Decision-making and judgment
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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Curriculum Development Lead - STEM
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and refinement of comprehensive STEM curricula across all educational levels.
- Oversee the integration of emerging technologies, research findings, and pedagogical best practices into curriculum frameworks.
- Manage and mentor a team of curriculum specialists, subject matter experts, and instructional designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Conduct needs assessments and market analyses to identify gaps and opportunities in current STEM education.
- Develop clear learning objectives, assessment strategies, and pedagogical approaches for all curriculum components.
- Ensure curriculum content is accurate, up-to-date, and relevant to current and future industry needs and societal challenges.
- Collaborate with faculty, administrators, and external stakeholders (e.g., industry professionals, researchers) to gather input and ensure alignment.
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for curriculum development initiatives.
- Oversee the creation of high-quality learning materials, including lesson plans, textbooks, digital resources, and interactive modules.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented curricula through feedback mechanisms, data analysis, and student outcomes.
- Stay abreast of national and international trends in STEM education and higher learning.
- Present curriculum proposals and progress reports to senior leadership and governing bodies.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant STEM field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics) or Education with a STEM focus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational leadership within STEM education.
- Proven track record of leading successful curriculum projects and managing teams of professionals.
- Deep understanding of current pedagogical theories and innovative teaching methodologies in STEM.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
- Experience with educational technology tools and platforms that enhance STEM learning.
- Strong project management capabilities and experience managing budgets.
- Ability to foster collaboration and build consensus among diverse groups of stakeholders.