Examinations Officer

Examinations Officer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Administer and deliver internal and external examinations, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Company: St Mary’s College is dedicated to providing a structured educational environment.
  • Benefits: 37 hours per week during term time plus 15 additional days.
  • Other info: Potential to line manage an Examinations Assistant.
  • Why this job: Join a pivotal role in supporting students through efficient examination processes.
  • Qualifications: Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

St Mary’s College is seeking to appoint a highly organised, reliable, and detail-oriented Examinations Officer to join our dedicated team. This is a pivotal operational role within the College, well suited to an individual who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering work of the highest standard.

37 hours per week | Term time plus 15 days (Hours may vary during peak examination periods)

About the Role

Reporting to the Examinations Manager, you will play a key role in the efficient administration and delivery of all internal and external examinations. You will support the management of examinations, assessments, and associated data processes, ensuring compliance with awarding body regulations at all times. Working under the direction of the Examinations Manager, you will:

  • Ensure the accurate and timely submission of student examination entries and returns to awarding bodies
  • Assist in reconciling, monitoring, and distributing examination and assessment data
  • Support the ongoing development and maintenance of effective examination and data systems
  • Provide accurate and timely information to staff, students, and other stakeholders
  • Coordinate a team of Exam Invigilators
  • Potentially line manage an Examinations Assistant

About You

  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • A proactive, positive, and solution-focused approach
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • A high level of professionalism and confidentiality

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths
  • Advanced IT skills, including experience with Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Previous experience working within a school or college examinations environment

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital function within the College, ensuring students are supported through a well-managed and efficient examination process.

Queries - If you have any queries or require any further information, please contact Adele Norton by email - ANorton@smchull.org

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

Examinations Officer employer: St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy

St Mary’s College offers a supportive environment focused on student welfare and academic excellence. Located in Hull, the college values professionalism and confidentiality within its dedicated team. The Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people.

St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy

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St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Examinations Officer

Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Data Management
Compliance Knowledge
Communication Skills
Team Coordination
Problem-Solving Skills