Job Title: Teacher Trainer – Assessment Specialist

Salary: Competitive

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands 

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Are you passionate about driving educational excellence and empowering educators?

We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as a Teacher Trainer, working closely with our Exam Centres to support the implementation of Cambridge English programmes in the Netherlands through. 

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.

About the role

As a leading provider of educational materials and assessments, we are dedicated to promoting excellence in teaching and learning. The pedagogical solutions department strives to provide innovative educational solutions that support teachers to develop their approaches in learning and assessment.

In this role, you will work closely with educational entities to tailor training solutions to their unique requirements, fostering pedagogical excellence and effective assessment practices. Through workshops, seminars, and webinars, you will provide ongoing support to teachers and educational partners, supporting their continuous professional growth. Collaborating closely with regional sales teams, you will ensure the seamless integration of training initiatives with clients´ needs, while also spearheading the training of sales personnel on assessment and product knowledge.

Additionally, you will engage with cross-functional teams to share insights, align strategies, and stay abreast of educational trends, enhancing the relevance and impact of our training offerings.

About you

You will possess a passion for education and assessment, coupled with a deep understanding of assessment approaches, instructional design principles and pedagogical trends.

With extensive teaching and assessment experience, preferably in ESL/EFL contexts, and a proven track record in designing and delivering teacher training programmes, workshops, and professional development initiatives, you will be well-equipped to excel in this role.

Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong team-player mindset, will enable you to support and motivate your team members effectively.

Additionally, your excellent presentation skills, combined with strong knowledge of Cambridge University Press & Assessment materials, assessments, and educational resources, will allow you to engage and inspire educators from diverse backgrounds. By aligning training objectives with performance targets and maintaining a strong grasp of Cambridge products, you will play a pivotal role in advancing educational excellence across our network.

If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.

Rewards and benefits.

We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package.

We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.

Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. 

We review applications on an ongoing basis. With a closing date for applications being Sunday 6th April, however, this is a rolling campaign, and therefore we will conduct interviews as and when candidates apply. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.

Why join us

Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet. 

We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities

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