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Assessor (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 191388
FE & HE Not specified Contract / Temp mid Level 5 October 2026
East of England
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Education Details

ACS (Approved Code of Practice) Further Education fe college

Job Description

Assessor

Temporary | Contract

Location: the East of England

Start date: October 2026

Are you an experienced industry professional with your ACS qualifications, looking to assess and support the next generation of operatives?

About the Role

A further education provider in the East of England is looking for an Assessor to join them on a contract basis. You'll carry out assessments against ACS requirements, making fair and consistent judgements and recording them accurately.

You'll work closely with candidates throughout their assessment, giving clear feedback and practical guidance so they understand what they need to do to succeed.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and carrying out ACS assessments with individual candidates.
  • Making consistent, evidence-based assessment decisions in line with scheme requirements.
  • Providing constructive feedback and supporting candidates towards successful completion.
  • Maintaining accurate assessment records and supporting internal quality assurance.

Essential Qualification

  • Current, relevant ACS qualifications
  • A recognised assessor qualification (such as TAQA or A1)

About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has strong, up-to-date technical knowledge from industry
  • Communicates clearly and works well with learners of varying experience
  • Is organised, reliable and thorough with assessment paperwork

If you're ready to put your industry experience to use supporting others to qualify, 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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Liam McGrath

Liam McGrath

Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Current, relevant ACS qualifications
  • Recognised assessor qualification (TAQA or A1)
  • Strong, up-to-date technical knowledge from industry
  • Experience with assessment paperwork

Skills & Qualifications

ACS assessmentsEvidence-based assessment decisionsProviding constructive feedbackQuality assuranceAssessment record keepingClear communication with learners

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