Temporary General Markers

At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make this happen.

Are you looking for flexible, paid experience that strengthens your CV and fits around your summer plans? We are recruiting General Markers to complete around two weeks of marking work, scheduled between May and July. 

You will review and score short‑form answers across a range of subjects. All training is provided, and everything is done online, giving you flexibility over when and where you work. 

What’s in it for you? 

• Average earnings of around £400, with the potential to earn up to £800 depending on your marking quota 

• Work from home or any location in the EEA 

• Choose your own working hours during the marking window 

• Approximately 35 hours of total work across two weeks 

• Flexible enough to fit around study, internships, travel or part‑time jobs 

• CV‑boosting experience with a leading UK education charity 

What you'll need 

• A Windows PC (Windows 8 or later). Unfortunately, Apple Mac devices are not supported. 

• A reliable and secure internet connection

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy 

• Good analytical and critical thinking skills 

• Ability to manage your time and meet deadlines 

• Ability to work confidentially in a secure, private workspace 

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn money, build your skills and gain meaningful experience in a flexible summer role. 

Please submit an application on Workday and those shortlisted will be invited to complete a set of online tests to assess suitability.

Recruitment Agencies

We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.

Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees.