At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage all aspects of internal and external examinations with precision and compliance.
- Company: Outstanding secondary school in Derby known for strong academic performance.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with competitive salary and supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Play a crucial role in students' success and contribute to a thriving educational community.
- Qualifications: Experience in exams administration and strong knowledge of JCQ regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
This Outstanding 11–18 secondary school in Derby is widely recognised for its strong academic performance, exceptional leadership, and structured operational systems. The school serves a broad and diverse community and consistently achieves GCSE and A Level results above national averages. Students demonstrate excellent behaviour and strong commitment to their learning. The school campus includes modern examination facilities, secure storage for confidential materials, and robust administrative systems. Leadership places significant emphasis on compliance, accuracy, and maintaining high standards in all examination processes.
Due to internal progression, the school is seeking a meticulous and experienced Exams Officer.
Role Overview
The Exams Officer will oversee all aspects of internal and external examinations, ensuring full compliance with awarding body and JCQ regulations. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing examination entries for GCSE and A Level
- Liaising with awarding bodies (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, etc.)
- Coordinating exam timetables
- Organising mock examinations
- Recruiting and training invigilators
- Ensuring secure storage of exam materials
- Managing access arrangements and special considerations
- Overseeing results days and post-results services
- Maintaining accurate candidate records
- Producing exam data reports for SLT
The role requires exceptional organisational skills, precision, and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as an Exams Officer or in examinations administration
- Strong knowledge of JCQ regulations
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- High attention to detail
- Strong IT skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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