# CA2022111EN.01000201.xml

| 8.3.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CA 111/2 |
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8.3.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

CA 111/2

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Notice amending the notice of open competition – EPSO/AST/148/21 – Proofreaders/Language editors (AST 3) for the following languages: Greek (EL), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Irish (GA), Italian (IT) and Portuguese (PT)

(
  Official Journal of the European Union C 58 A of 18 February 2021
  )

(2022/C 111 A/02)

On page 5, Section 5 ‘Assessment centre’ should read:

‘5)   
  Assessment centre

A maximum of 3 times
  the number of successful candidates sought for each language will be invited to this phase. If you meet the eligibility requirements according to the data in your online application and if you scored one of the
  highest total marks
  at the selection based on qualifications, you will be invited to attend the assessment centre (online or in-person) over one or several days in your
  languages 1 and 2
  . Please note that the field-related test may be organised either in one of EPSO’s accredited test centres or remotely. Further details and instructions will be included in your invitation letter.

If the computer-based MCQ tests described in point 2 were
  not organised upfront
  , you will sit them during the assessment centre phase either in one of EPSO’s accredited centres or remotely. These tests are eliminatory and the marks obtained will not be added to the marks of the other assessment centre tests in the calculation of your total score.

Unless instructed otherwise, you will have to upload scanned copies of your supporting documents to your EPSO account. Further details and instructions will be included in your invitation letter.

Seven general competencies, as well as the field-related competencies required for this competition, will be tested at the assessment centre through
  three tests
  as described in the following matrices:

| Competency | Tests | Language |
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| 1. | Analysis and problem solving |

Competency

Tests

Language

1.

Analysis and problem solving

Situational competency-based interview

Language 2

| 2. | Communication |
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2.

Communication

General competency-based interview

Language 2

| 3. | Delivering quality and results |
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3.

Delivering quality and results

General competency-based interview

Language 2

| 4. | Learning and development |
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4.

Learning and development

Situational competency-based interview

Language 2

| 5. | Prioritising and organising |
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5.

Prioritising and organising

Situational competency-based interview

Language 2

| 6. | Resilience |
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6.

Resilience

General competency-based interview

Language 2

| 7. | Working with others |
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7.

Working with others

General competency-based interview

Language 2

Each general competency will be marked out of 10. There is no pass mark per competency. However, you must reach a pass mark of at least 35/70 in total.

| Competency | Test | Languages | Pass marks |
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| Field-related competencies | Proofreading and correcting a text in Language 1.
  The first part of the test will be done
  with
  comparison to the source text in Language 2, the second part of the test will be done
  without
  comparison to the source text in Language 2.
  Proofreading will cover both the linguistic aspects (grammar, spelling and punctuation) and typography. Candidates must give reasons for the corrections made. (2h30) | Languages 1 and 2 | 30/50 for each part’ |

Competency

Test

Languages

Pass marks

Field-related competencies

Proofreading and correcting a text in Language 1.

The first part of the test will be done
  with
  comparison to the source text in Language 2, the second part of the test will be done
  without
  comparison to the source text in Language 2.

Proofreading will cover both the linguistic aspects (grammar, spelling and punctuation) and typography. Candidates must give reasons for the corrections made. (2h30)

Languages 1 and 2

30/50 for each part’

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