Are you a talented assessment professional who is passionate about apprenticeships and delivering assessments to the highest possible standards? If so, this is the role for you.

CILEX is recruiting Independent Assessors to conduct End-Point Assessment for the Level 3 Paralegal End-Point Assessment

The EPA comprises two assessment methods:

▪ Professional Discussion underpinned by Portfolio

▪ Project Report and Presentation with Q&A

CILEX welcomes applications for one or both roles.

You will be responsible for conducting end-point assessment for Paralegal apprentices, ensuring that apprentices receive a high-quality assessment experience and accurate, fair and timely results.

Why work with us?

This is a flexible role, working from home, that you can fit around your commitments. It provides an opportunity to use your experience of working in the legal sector in a different way. We offer competitive rates of pay and you will receive great support from our internal team. Plus, you will have the opportunity to network with likeminded legal professionals in our assessor team.

Conflicts of Interest

The CILEX Awarding Body Conflicts of Interest form must be submitted with the application to be a CILEX Assessor. Assessors must have no direction connection or conflicts of interest with an apprentice, their employer or training provider.

CILEX cannot accept applicants who work or have worked in the last 2 years with or for training providers in the delivery of the Paralegal apprenticeship. CILEX may not be able to accept applicants who work for employers who employ Paralegal apprentices.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

CILEX is committed to transforming the legal sector by broadening access, supporting social mobility and raising professional standards. We are looking for people who want to be part of our diverse and imaginative team.

The Roles

Independent Assessor: Professional Discussion underpinned by Portfolio

▪ Review apprentices’ portfolios and produce questions for the Professional Discussion in accordance with CILEX requirements and criteria

▪ Conduct Professional Discussions in accordance with CILEX requirements

Independent Assessor: Report and Presentation with Q&A

▪ Mark apprentices’ reports and presentations and produce questions for the Q&A in accordance with CILEX requirements and criteria

▪ Conduct Presentations with Q&A in accordance with CILEX requirements

Both roles

▪ Grade assessments making a judgement on the competency of the apprentice in accordance with the CILEX grading criteria and requirements

▪ Produce constructive feedback for apprentices in accordance with CILEX requirements

▪ Attend and contribute to standardisation and assessor training activities

What we are looking for

▪ Recent relevant experience of the Paralegal occupation or legal sector to at least occupational level 3 gained in the last 3 years or significant experience of the occupation or sector

▪ A legal qualification at Level 4 or above

▪ Experience of assessing competence

Fees : competitive – available on application

Contract : Contract for Services (freelance), issued annually

Location : Remote

Availability: Professional Discussions and Presentations with Q&A take place during standard working hours in accordance with the EPA delivery schedule.

Who We Are

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) is the professional association and governing body for over 21, Chartered Legal Executive Lawyers, other legal practitioners 3

and paralegals. Our role is to enhance the role and standing of Chartered Legal Executives and all our members within the legal profession.

Our Purpose

To develop, support and inspire a highly skilled body of legal professionals and make the UK legal sector more efficient, more representative and better able to serve society. We do this by innovating to deliver:

Relevant high-quality training Ongoing professional development Advocacy for our members and the difference they can make

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Our Core Values

Innovation We generate ideas, don’t fear failure, take risks, embrace change and are courageous Excellence We strive for excellence in everything that we do Integrity We build trust with open and honest communications and act fairly Ownership We take responsibility for our work and accept accountability Passionate We take pride in our work, share expertise freely, bring positivity and enthusiasm and encourage others to be the best they can be Stronger together We respect everyone as an individual, are open to the ideas of others and we work as a team

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