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    • Psychological Testing Centre Call for the role of Test Reviewers for the Test Reviews

    The British Psychological Society is currently seeking expressions of interest for those who would like to be involved as a Test Reviewer for Test Reviews.

    The British Psychological Society Psychological Testing Centre independently reviews tests that have been submitted by publishers and distributors in the UK across the disciplines of educational, forensic and occupational testing and tests used in a health and social care related setting.

    All our reviews are independently reviewed in accordance with the EFPA Review Model on test reviewing.

    This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly experienced team of Editors and to support professional standards in testing.  

    If you are a Chartered Psychologist, have significant knowledge and practice in the use and construction of psychometric tests, hold entry on the Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU), and can work independently then please get in touch.

    Overview of the role

    The society's Test Reviewers work alongside the Editorial team under the operational management of the Psychological Testing Centre (PTC) to provide professional, independent and evaluative reviews of psychological tests.

    Job description
    • Delivering an independent and confidential evaluation of psychometric test materials in line with the EFPA review criteria
    • Liaising with the Consultant Editor and the BPS office in carrying out test reviews
    Person specification
    • BPS member
    • Currently holding an entry on the Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU) or similar level qualification
    • Significant knowledge and practice in the use and/or construction of psychometric tests
    Remuneration

    Honorarium payment of £250 per test reviewed

    How to apply

    If you are interested in applying for this post please contact [email protected] for a Statement of Interest form.

    You will also need to submit a CV to accompany your application.

    The deadline for applications is 05 May 2023.

    Those who meet the required specification will be invited for interview week commencing 15 May 2023.

    For general enquiries about the role or to arrange an informal discussion please email: [email protected].