At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and organise all internal and external examinations with precision.
- Company: A well-regarded school in Reading with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Join a vibrant environment focused on staff wellbeing and career development.
- Other info: Strong community ethos and commitment to personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by ensuring smooth exam processes.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Exams Officer or in school administration is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Exams Officer looking for your next opportunity in a school with a strong reputation and supportive community? A well-regarded school in Reading is seeking a dedicated and organised Exams Officer with a commitment to excellence in examination management and administration.
Our client in Reading is recruiting for an Exams Officer to start in September 2026. This co-educational school is known for its excellent reputation and strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in the effective planning, organisation, and delivery of all internal and external examinations. You will ensure compliance with awarding body regulations, manage exam timetables, and support students and staff throughout the examination process.
The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, offering a vibrant and well-structured environment. Staff describe it as having a “strong sense of community and pride,” with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The administrative and support teams are highly valued, working collaboratively to ensure the smooth running of school operations.
Exams Officer – Experience and Qualifications
- Previous experience working as an Exams Officer or within school administration
- Strong knowledge of exam board regulations and procedures (e.g. JCQ guidelines)
- Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong IT skills (e.g. SIMS, Excel, school MIS systems)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Legal right to work in the UK
To be considered for this Exams Officer position in Reading, please send your CV as soon as possible.
