Engineering Moderator – Machining & Toolma...

Engineering Moderator – Machining & Toolmaking Location: England, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive rate Are you a machining or toolmaking expert who wants to influence the next generation of engineers? This is a unique opportunity to apply your industry knowledge beyond the shop floor and play a vital role in maintaining national assessment standards—while earning additional income alongside your current role. About the Company You’ll be working with a leading organisation in technical and vocational education, recognised for setting high standards and driving continuous improvement across qualifications. The organisation is deeply committed to quality, fairness, and inclusion, actively encouraging applications from diverse and underrepresented communities. What’s on offer: * Flexible associate work that fits around your existing employment * Competitive daily rates * Hybrid working with no fixed hours year-round * Comprehensive training and standardisation to support your success * Ongoing professional development and skills enhancement The Role As an Engineering Moderator – Machining & Toolmaking (T Level), you will support quality assurance and moderation activities for providers delivering this specialist pathway. Your key responsibilities will include: * Moderating provider marking in line with national quality assurance guidelines * Conducting and documenting moderation, quality assurance, and advisory activity * Providing clear advice and guidance to providers on assessment and marking decisions * Producing detailed reports and feedback on assessment quality, evidence collection, and best practice * Identifying issues and supporting continuous improvement in assessment delivery * Taking part in training and standardisation activities to ensure consistency and high performance Ideal Candidate You’ll be a confident occupational expert with strong technical credibility and a passion for maintaining high standards in education and assessment. You’ll ideally bring: * Significant industry experience in Machining and/or Toolmaking * A background in engineering or manufacturing environments * Experience in assessment, moderation, verification, or technical training (highly desirable) * Strong written and verbal communication skills * The ability to work independently and apply professional judgement * A commitment to fairness, consistency, and quality assurance Apply Now If you want to make a meaningful contribution to technical education while developing your own skills and earning flexible income, this associate moderator role is an excellent next step