Jobs & Careers
Distance Learning Assessor
Whilst this is a remote role, attendance at our Campuses (Selby, Wakefield and Castleford) may be required for team training, CPD days, and other college wide events.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Distance Learning Assessor to join a friendly, supportive, and positive online and distance learning team. The role is varied with lots of opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge.
The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of an excellent student experience whilst they are studying with the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group.
You will be required to:
· Assess and support learners across a range of Level 2 and Level 3 programmes, including Access to Higher Education
· Work with students to ensure timely achievement of their qualifications
· Develop student’s knowledge and skills in preparation for their next steps
As an Assessor you should be confident, well organised, and proactive with good IT skills and a commitment to providing excellent support and guidance.
You will have:
· GCSE Maths and English A*-C/9-4 or equivalent
· A Level 2 qualification
· Experience of working remotely with learners
This is a diverse role where you will be building relationships with curriculum and support staff, and many other stakeholders.
For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
See what we have to offer and come and join us. You won’t be disappointed.
Closing date: 3rd August 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed
Employee benefits include:
- Personal and Professional Development opportunities
- Discounted Metro Card Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Reduced price personal gym membership
- Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets and restaurants)
- Annual Staff Recognition Awards
Here at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, our Values are at the heart of everything we do. Watch our Principal and CEO, Sam Wright, and Group Chair of Governors, Andrew McConnell, explain how we carry out our values every day.
We are proud to be awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver accreditation by the National Centre for Diversity, for our successful implementation of FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement). We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to pre-employment vetting in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, this includes an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Sight of evidence of all essential qualifications as outlined in the Person Specification must also be provided.
All posts within the Group are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This means that applicants are not entitled to withhold information about any convictions that are not "Protected" which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the act.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here - Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
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Job Description & Person Specification
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