Overview
End-Point Assessor - Healthcare
Location: Sunderland
Contract: Freelance, ad-hoc assignments
Salary: Negotiable
Are you a healthcare professional looking to share your expertise in a new way? As an Independent End-Point Assessor (EPA), youll step into a vital role within the apprenticeship journey - independently assessing and grading learners to ensure they are fully prepared for their future careers in healthcare. This is not a frontline care position. Instead, you\ll use your knowledge and experience to evaluate competence, provide fair and consistent judgments, and play a key part in raising the standard of healthcare education.
About Pearson
Pearson is the world\s leading learning company, supporting millions of learners worldwide. Renowned for high-quality assessment and training, 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 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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