Ofqual
We often require advice from people with expertise to help with our work on qualifications and assessments for GCSEs, A levels, a wide range of vocational and technical qualifications and new apprenticeship end-point assessments.
External experts are invaluable to the work we do to ensure the qualifications we regulate are fit for purpose ensuring that the right things can be assessed in a consistent way.
What we look for in external experts
We are looking for people from a wide range of backgrounds.
You might:
- be a teacher, practitioner, assessor, examiner or an academic
- have extensive skills and experience in a particular industry
How to apply
If you would like to provide subject matter expertise in vocational and technical subject areas, please register your interest.
We are not currently seeking additional subject matter expertise in academic subjects.
Current experts
To see who is currently advising us, download our current .
Terms and conditions, and privacy statement
These are the terms and conditions for external experts and the .
Last updated 20 October 2022 +show all updates
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Page updated with details of subject experts Ofqual is currently recruiting for to support our review of the new technical qualifications that form part of T Levels in the following subject areas: Finance, Accounting, Design and development for engineering and manufacturing, Maintenance, installation and repair for engineering and manufacturing, Engineering, manufacturing, processing and control and Management and administration.
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Removed section on acceptance of email confirmations from third parties to certify an applicant's ID, as this temporary process has now ceased.
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Updated information in section on how to apply to be an external expert, to reflect the acceptance of email confirmations from third parties involved in certifying an applicant's ID, due to public health restrictions.
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