Overview
End-Point Assessor - Healthcare — Location: Newcastle — Contract: Freelance, ad-hoc assignments — Salary: Negotiable. This Independent End-Point Assessor (EPA) role involves independently assessing and grading learners to ensure they are fully prepared for their future careers in healthcare. This is not a frontline care position. You will use your knowledge and experience to evaluate competence, provide fair and consistent judgments, and contribute to raising the standard of healthcare education.
About Pearson
Pearson is the world's leading learning company, supporting millions of learners worldwide. Pearson provides:
* Flexible working arrangements (remote with regional travel)
* Comprehensive training and standardisation for all EPAs
* Opportunities for professional development and CPD
* The chance to make a national impact on healthcare education
The Role
In this role, you will:
* Deliver final assessments for apprentices across healthcare standards
* Conduct professional discussions, observations, and evidence reviews
* Make accurate, consistent grading decisions
* Prepare clear assessment reports and provide constructive feedback
* Attend training and moderation sessions to ensure quality and consistency
Healthcare standards covered include: Adult Nursing Support; Maternity Support; Diagnostic Imaging; Theatre Support; Allied Health Professions Therapy Support; Healthcare Support Worker (Level 2); Assistant Practitioner (Level 5).
The Ideal Candidate
* 2-5 years of recent experience in healthcare (relevant to the standard assessed)
* NMC PIN or equivalent registration (for clinical pathways)
* An assessor or teaching qualification (A1, TAQA, CAVA, PGCE, AET)
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join Pearson?
* Flexible freelance work across Newcastle & Cumbria
* Training and CPD provided
* Work with a globally trusted education leader
* Use your expertise to support the future of healthcare
Apply Now
If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, apply today to become an Independent End-Point Assessor with Pearson
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