Required for November 2026 - 10 hours a week to be worked flexibly. Additional hours needed for exam periods
Kendrick School is a successful 11-18 girls' grammar school in Reading. Graded 'Outstanding' in all its OFSTED inspections, Kendrick School is a centre of academic excellence with a track record of high performance and achievement.
We are seeking an assistant to work with the Exams Team. In this important role you will work with the Exams Officer, the SENDCo and the Access Arrangements Assessor.
You will be involved in administration tasks around the running of exams and the application for access arrangements for students sitting external exams.
As a key member of the team, you will ensure every student receives fair, compliant, and tailored support during internal and external examinations (GCSEs, and A-Levels).
As well as the 10 hours a week (term time only) to be worked flexibly, you must be available to work the following exam periods
Applicants must have a desire to see every child reach their highest possible outcome and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both adults and children. Previous experience working in a school is desirable but not essential.
However, applicants must be professional, IT competent and have proven experience managing complex administrative processes, tracking spreadsheets, and adhering to strict external deadlines. You will need a flexible approach and be self-motivated.
Exams weeks: 7.30am to 2.00pm Monday to Friday. Any additional hours worked over the 10 hours a week will be paid at an hourly rate.
10 days beginning of January (Term 3)
One week at end of February (beginning of Term 4)
5-6 weeks starting mid-May (Term 5)
Exam results period in August (2 weeks) - 2 hours per day flexible
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Exams Assistant in Reading employer: Kendrick School
Kendrick School is an outstanding 11-18 girls' grammar school located in the heart of Reading, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a member of our dedicated team, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, and a strong sense of community among colleagues and students alike. With a focus on student welfare and academic excellence, Kendrick School provides a fulfilling and rewarding workplace for those passionate about education.
