At a Glance
- Tasks: Support exam administration and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Gosforth Academy, a community-focused school in Newcastle.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent pension, free parking, and professional development.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth within the Gosforth Group.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong communication, ICT skills, and experience in administration.
The predicted salary is between 29064 - 31022 £ per year.
- Job Summary
- Examinations Officer – Contract
Type: Term‑time only (Permanent).
Working
Pattern: Full time – term time plus specified days.
Hours per week: 37.
Job
Category: Schools – Support.
Employment
Location: Gosforth Academy, Great North Road, Knightsbridge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH.
Position: 1 post, Post Number SNT4900(e).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the academy’s compliance with JCQ regulations and awarding body requirements.
- Ensure secure, efficient and successful administration of all examinations.
- Collaborate with the Exams Team to plan and deliver exam processes.
- Key Skills / Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong ICT skills – proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines.
- Experience in an administrative or clerical role.
- Excellent customer service skills and telephone manner.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Calm, professional approach when working under pressure.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Benefits
- Competitive salary – accredited Living Wage Employer.
- Excellent pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free on‑site parking.
- Opportunity to work with highly‑skilled professionals and motivated students.
- Extensive commitment to professional development.
- School with its community at heart.
- Wider career development opportunities across the Gosforth Group.
- Equal Opportunity Statement
The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Examinations Officer in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Gosforth Academy
Join our vibrant educational community as an Administrative Assistant Level 3, where your organisational skills and enthusiasm will be valued. We offer a competitive salary as an accredited Living Wage Employer, alongside excellent benefits such as a robust pension scheme and professional development opportunities. Working here means being part of a supportive team dedicated to fostering student success and community engagement in a dynamic school environment.