Drama examiner
AQA
Remote
- £1 - £1,000 per year
- Salary:
- Earn around £850 for GCSE or £1,000 for A-level.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- TBC
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2027
Job overview
Build valuable CPD, gain confidence in assessment and marking, while marking flexibly from home or school at times that suit you.
AQA is recruiting GCSE and A-level Drama examiners.
This flexible, short-term role lasts approximately four weeks during the summer. It fits around your existing teaching commitments and requires no previous examining or awarding body experience.
What are the benefits?
Build your CPD and strengthen your assessment and marking confidence.
Discover fresh ideas to inspire your teaching and practical insights you can take back to your classroom.
Join a supportive and knowledgeable community of Drama specialists.
Earn around £850 for GCSE or £1,000 for A-level.
Key responsibilities
Spend approximately 15-20 hours per week, over a four-to-six-week period, marking papers remotely during the summer.
Apply the mark scheme confidently and consistently.
What support is available?
Comprehensive training to help you feel confident and succeed in the role.
Ongoing support from an experienced team leader and the wider Drama examining community.
What we're looking for
At least three full terms of Drama teaching experience within the last five years.
A senior referee who can verify your relevant experience.
Preferably a degree, teaching qualification or equivalent in Drama.
Availability during the standardisation and examining period.
Ready to build your CPD, strengthen your confidence in assessment and marking, and earn extra income alongside your teaching role? Apply today to become a Drama examiner.
About AQA
- AQA
- Devas Street
- Manchester
- M15 6EX
- United Kingdom
At AQA, we’re proud to be the leading provider of accessible qualifications and support services for teachers and students. We set and mark around half of all GCSEs and A-levels taken in the UK every year; we ask the questions that matter, so that every learner can achieve the results they deserve.
Teachers and learners are at the heart of everything we do. As an independent education charity, any money we make is reinvested back into research so that every learner receives fair and inclusive assessment. We’re always here for our teachers and support them through free training, expert guidance and unbeatable resources. As the most chosen awarding body, we have the biggest teaching community too – teachers are in good company with AQA.
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