Become an associate

Join a community of subject matter experts who work with us to design and deliver exams

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What's in it for you

As an associate, you'll be able to:

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Progress your career

Continue your professional development and enhance your current role.

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Work flexibly

Fit work around your regular job and your home and work commitments.

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Enhance your knowledge

Keep your subject knowledge up to date.

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Develop new skills

Work with us to become a recognised expert in assessment.

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Discover more about the positions we have available and how to apply:

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Training and support

Alongside the support AQA and our associate community will give you, you'll also get detailed training on our core systems and processes. These include:

  • Assessment writing and reviewing
  • Online marking and monitoring
  • Digital assessment creation
  • Awarding and statistical analysis

Paper production

For some specifications, whole papers are planned, drafted, agreed and managed from beginning to end.

Exam delivery

Our exams and non-exam assessments (NEA) are marked by 30,000 examiners and moderators. Progress and quality is monitored by groups of associates, starting with standardisation and regular checking of marking through to awarding – where grade boundaries are set and applied to each student’s mark.

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