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Exam Writer/Item Writer
Job details:
Title
Exam Writer/Item Writer
Employer
Name:
Learning Resource Network
Address:
Delta House
175-177 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1HR
Phone:
0870 6258 408
Email:
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Description
We are looking for enthusiastic, committed & experienced exam writers to work as item writers for ESOL International awards for a UK awarding body –www.lrnglobal.org.  LRN is a new, fast growing awarding body, recognised by Ofqual, with a breadth of specialists and managers forming its network. It offers a range of products to a variety of sectors stretching from Skills for Life, to International University Entrance and business sector areas.
Test development work is carried out on a freelance / contract basis where you are contracted to work on our behalf by agreement, as and when required.  
More information regarding LRN can be found on our website http://www.lrnglobal.org
Personal Specifications
Applicants will:  have DELTA or equivalent / MA in applied linguistics / English Language Testing • have 5+ years teaching or levelling in an EFL setting • have knowledge and experience of item writing • be creative • have excellent working knowledge of CEFR  • be able to work as part of a team and also independently • be able to work to tight deadlines • immediate start preferred  
How To Apply
Please apply with CV & covering letter stating your expression of interest by 23/03/2012.
Subject(s) specialism
ESOL

Region(s)
National
Part time/Full time
Part Time & freelance
Closing Date
11/07/2012
Contributor Name
Angela Keenan

 
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Subject: Experienced Item Writers Needed

We have just posted a job description on talent.ac.uk website regarding Item Writers Needed. The details are below: Title Exam Writer/Item Writer Employer Name: Learning Resource Network Address: Delta House 175-177 Borough High Street London SE1 1HR Phone: 0870 6258 408 Email: [log in to unmask] Description: We are looking for committed & experienced exam writers to work as item writers for ESOL International awards for a UK awarding body. LRN is a new, fast growing awarding body, recognised by Ofqual, with a breadth of specialists and managers forming its network. It offers a range of products to a variety of sectors stretching from Skills for Life, to International University Entrance and business sector areas. Test development work is carried out on a freelance / contract basis where you are contracted to work on our behalf by agreement, as and when required. More information about LRN can be found on our website http://www.lrnglobal.org Personal Specifications: Applicants will have DELTA or equivalent / MA in applied linguistics / English Language Testing • have 5+ years teaching or levelling in an EFL setting • have knowledge and experience of item writing • be creative • have excellent working knowledge of CEFR • be able to work as part of a team and also independently • be able to work to tight deadlines • immediate start preferred How To Apply: Please apply with CV & covering letter stating your expression of interest by 11/07/2012. Region: National Part time/Full time: Part Time & freelance Closing Date: 11/07/2012 Contributor Name: Angela Keenan, Director of Assessment, LRN


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