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Assessor (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191128
SEN & Support Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 30 September 2026
West Midlands
Joanna Wilk

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Education Details

Further Education fe college

Job Description

Assessor

Temporary | Contract

Location: the West Midlands

Start date: 30 September 2026

Are you a qualified Exam Access Arrangements assessor who wants to make sure every learner gets a fair chance in their assessments?

About the Role

As an Assessor, you'll carry out Exam Access Arrangements assessments for learners at a further education provider, working in line with JCQ regulations and the organisation's own policies.

You'll produce the evidence and reports that support approved adjustments, and work closely with staff across the organisation to identify learners who may need an assessment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out Exam Access Arrangements assessments in accordance with JCQ regulations and organisational policies.
  • Producing clear, compliant reports and evidence to support recommended adjustments for learners.
  • Liaising with curriculum teams, learning support staff and tutors to identify learners who may require assessment.
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring documentation is stored and submitted correctly for audit and exam board requirements.
  • Communicating assessment outcomes to staff and learners and supporting the effective implementation of approved arrangements.

Essential Qualification

  • CPT3A or Level 7 qualification in Exam Access Arrangements

About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience working as an Assessor
  • Has a good knowledge of additional learning needs
  • Holds up-to-date safeguarding training, or is willing to obtain it
  • Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to apply for one

If you hold your CPT3A and you're ready to support learners to access their assessments fairly, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Joanna Wilk

Joanna Wilk

Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • CPT3A or Level 7 qualification in Exam Access Arrangements
  • Previous experience working as an Assessor
  • Good knowledge of additional learning needs
  • Up-to-date safeguarding training or willingness to obtain
  • Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to apply

Skills & Qualifications

Exam Access Arrangements assessmentJCQ regulations knowledgeReport writingLiaison with curriculum teamsRecord keepingAdditional learning needs support

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