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We’re looking for a Principal Examiner

2 February 2026

Principal Examiner vacancy – IAL Information Technology 


Dear Colleague,  

Please pass this communication on to your Head of IT.

We’re looking for a Principal Examiner for IAL IT, units – WIT11 and WIT13.

As the UK’s largest awarding body, we offer qualifications that are globally recognised and rooted in educational excellence. We’re committed to a world that’s always learning, and this is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of information technology education.

What you’ll do
  • Maintain standards and consistency across assessments 
  • Lead examiner standardisation and quality assurance 
  • Guide marking, awarding, and post-series reviews 
  • Support examiner teams and contribute to training 
We’re looking for someone who:
  • Is experienced in teaching and assessing this qualification  
  • Is a confident communicator and team leader 
  • Has a deep knowledge of Information Technology/Computer Science 
  • Is passionate about fairness, inclusion and continuous improvement
This role offers remote working, flexible hours and meaningful impact. If you’re ready to inspire learners and support high-quality assessment, we’d love to hear from you.

Find out more at the links below.

Principal Examiner IAL IT - WIT11  
Principal Examiner IAL IT - WIT13  

The closing date is
Wednesday 18 February 2026.

With best wishes,

Lauren Jones
Head of Subject for IT and Computer Science  

Pearson Customer Services

The Lighthouse, Manchester, M50 3BF

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