Marker opportunities 2026
SQA recruits approximately 11,000 markers for the National Qualifications exam diet every year. Recruitment for the 2026 exams is underway, with opportunities available across all subjects and levels including mathematics and applications of mathematics.
Markers play a key role in supporting the exam diet, ensuring the consistent application of national standards. Marking also provides the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge and gather evidence for continuing professional development. Full training and support is provided.
To find out more about the marker role and eligibility or to apply, please visit the SQA website.