Level 7 Assessor

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included. Job details Job title Level 7 Assessor Job reference REQ012566 Date posted 30/06/2026 Application closing date 24/07/2026 Location Manchester Salary * Pro-rata £19,758.60 - £28,403.40 (FTE £32,931 - £47,339) per annum Package Competitive Benefits plus Teachers Pension Contractual hours 21 Basis Part time Job category/type Teaching and Assessment Attachments Assessor.pdf Job description We have an exciting opportunity at our Openshaw campus to join our Supported Learning Department as a Level 7 Assessor on a permanent, part-time (21 hours per week) basis. Site Information Our Openshaw campus is a vibrant, modern hub of learning, equipped with outstanding, industry-standard facilities designed to inspire both staff and students. Located just outside Manchester city centre, the campus offers a wide range of vocational and academic courses, with specialist spaces for areas such as construction, engineering, health, and digital. Who are TMC? The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted. The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future. Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development. Benefits 45 days annual leave bookable plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata). 3 well-being days per year (pro-rata). Significant pension contribution. Retail discounts. Employee Assistance Program. Cycle to work scheme. Start your teaching journey with us! We welcome applications from aspiring teachers who are passionate about sharing their industry skills. At The Manchester College, you will be supported by our Teaching Academy to work towards qualified teacher status for post 16 compulsory education, through a Cert Ed/PGCE. This includes 3-4 hours delivery per week and engagement with a mentor to support your progress in the profession while you work. The starting salary for an unqualified teacher is between £30,750 – £32,931*. It’s a great way to kick-start a rewarding career with full training and support. Once you’ve successfully qualified and demonstrated your teaching competence, you’ll progress to the qualified teacher salary banding. *Consideration will be given to relevant industry experience and skills with the flexibility to offer increased starting salaries in some circumstances*. Levelling Up Payment Check to see if you are eligible to receive a Government Levelling up payment once you have made your application. Role Responsibilities Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities. Skills, Qualifications and Experience To be successful in this role, you will need: Level 7 qualification in Exam Access Arrangements Assessing or SpLD Practicing Certificate. Specialist Dyslexia/ Dyscalculia Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above or achievement of such within 2 years of employment. Batchelor of Education with QTS, Certificate of Education or PGCE. Current and valid industry specialism in SpLD and EAA Assessment. Assessor qualifications (if required by Awarding Organisation). Minimum Level 7 occupational qualification. English and maths minimum level 2 Grade C or Grade 4 and above. Also, at least one of the following a postgraduate level course at or equivalent to Level 7, including at least 100 hours relating to individual specialist assessments of learners with Dyslexia/SpLD#, or Exam Access Arrangements. A current SpLD, Assessment Practising Certificate, as awarded by BDA, the Dyslexia Guild, or Patoss and listed on the SASC website. including the theoretical basis underlying psychometric tests, the concept of validity and reliability, standard deviations and the normal curve, raw scores, standard scores, quotients, percentiles and age equivalent scores; the concept of statistically significant discrepancies between scores, standard error of discrepancy between scores: standard error of measurement and confidence levels. Safeguarding The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check. Equal Opportunities Statement At The Manchester College, we’re committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy. The closing date for this job advert is 24/07/2026. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response! #J-18808-Ljbffr LTE Group