Examinations Officer, 37 hours per week (42 weeks per year).
Salary: £22,777 - £27,344 FTE
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Examinations Officer to join an Ofsted-rated Good Secondary School and Sixth Form in Northampton. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the effective administration and coordination of all examinations within the school, ensuring compliance with examination board regulations and fostering a positive and efficient examination experience for both students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and administer all aspects of internal and external examinations.
- Liaise with examination boards, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and submitted on time.
- Organise examination venues, invigilators, and the distribution and collection of examination papers.
- Provide support to students with special examination arrangements.
- Maintain accurate records of examination entries, results, and related data.
- Communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents regarding examination-related matters.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in examination regulations and policies.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within an educational setting.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with examination board processes and regulations.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
