Lead Exams Access Arrangements Assessor (on-site) in Ipswich

Lead Exams Access Arrangements Assessor (on-site)

Recruiter: Suffolk New College
Location: Ipswich (Suffolk)

Salary: £32,172 per year plus an allowance of £1,500 per annum

Designated responsibilities include:

• Identify and remove barriers to learning for young people by ensuring appropriate exam access arrangements.
• Work with the curriculum team to support early identification of needs through the internal referral process.
• Provide feedback following assessment and share knowledge of JCQ regulations and guidance.

Essential qualifications:

• Hold either the CPT3A (Certificate in Psychometric Testing, Assessment & Access Arrangements) CCET + AAC or a SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate equivalent to Level 7.

The post will be based at Ipswich or Suffolk Rural, and candidates may choose their base.

We promote the culture of BeSNC, an inclusive environment where each student, staff, and community member can reach their full potential.

Closing date: Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 12 midnight. Interview date: Friday 6th February 2026. The advert may be withdrawn prior to the closing date if sufficient applications are received.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. As part of our ongoing commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantees to shortlist all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet the essential criteria and all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

We do not recognise any agencies or search agencies acting on our behalf unless they have been officially engaged. Applicants should apply directly to us and not be advised to go via an agency.

We reserve the right to advance the closing date of the advert should we receive a sufficient level of interest.