At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage exam administration and ensure timely submissions to exam boards.
- Company: Ladybridge High School, a friendly and successful educational institution.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with options for flexible working patterns.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in students' academic journeys.
- Qualifications: Experience with information management systems and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 24836 - 30245 £ per year.
Ladybridge High School is a warm, friendly and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our ‘Trivium’ approach to education.
The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work.
We are seeking to appoint an Exams Manager who will be responsible for the administration and organisational arrangements for examinations and for the timely submission of entries to the exam boards.
We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance which is why our full-time admin staff have the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a non-working day once a fortnight outside of the examination periods.
The successful candidate will line manage a small team of casual Exam Invigilators. There will also be a requirement to learn cover and the procedures for covering absent teachers as a backup for staff absences within the HR department.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate with:
- Experience of using SIMS / Arbor or a large information management system
- An attention to detail and a methodical approach
- Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly outgoing manner
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- A knowledge of cloud-based systems such as Office 365 and Google Workspace
- Previous experience of working in a school or educational establishment would be an advantage.
Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Exams Manager in Bolton employer: Ladybridge High
Ladybridge High School is an excellent employer that values its staff and fosters a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for Science Technicians to thrive. With flexible working hours and a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to a vibrant educational environment. The school's commitment to work-life balance and collaboration ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
