Exam Officer - Crystal Palace, United Kingdom - Empowering Learning

Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning
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Crystal Palace, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Exam Officer
  • Crystal Palace


  • Secondary School
  • Crystal Palace
  • Full time
- £25k to £33k

The
curriculum is designed to meet the needs, aspirations and abilities of every one of their students.

Their aim is to improve their life chances and enable them to make a positive contribution to the city and world in which they live.

The curriculum is delivered through high-quality teaching. This is codified in their research-informed approach to pedagogy.


Main Areas of Responsibility

This role will involve:

  • Responsibility for all public examinations and internal assessment, including organisation of entries, organisation of examination sessions and all communications with examination boards
  • Liaison between exam boards and relevant staff
  • Circulation of information and instructions from examination boards to all relevant staff
  • Planning, updating and distributing an annual calendar of external and internal examinations
  • Recruitment, induction and training of invigilators
  • Deployment of invigilators with regard to budget costs
  • Checking and overseeing the distribution of certificates
  • Providing facilities for external students if appropriate
  • Collecting syllabus requirements, entries coursework marks and estimated grades from relevant staff
  • Checking that sufficient quantities of papers are ordered, received and that procedures for storage of papers are adhered to
  • Ensuring halls are set up appropriately
  • Setting up the examination room provision, including any equipment
  • Collecting scripts and keeping these securely until sent to examination board
  • Keeping certificates of posting and other important certification relating to security of examinations
  • Collection, collation and distribution of examination results
  • Processing special consideration requests
  • Keeping accurate accounts of any fees paid by students
  • Providing entries lists to relevant staff for checking
  • Creating and distributing examination timetable for internal and external assessments
  • Ensuring all students are given their statements of entry and are informed of the dates and times of their examinations

What We are Looking For
We would like to hear from you if you have:

  • English and Mathematics GCSE or equivalent
  • Degree or equivalent
  • Knowledge of the examination system and procedures
  • Knowledge of Microsoft software
  • Knowledge of National curriculum
  • Three years' experience of working in an innercity school or educational establishment
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Strong database skills, with the ability to produce user friendly data
  • The ability to recruit, organise and manager exam invigilators
Our people are at the heart of our success.

We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre.

We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.


In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, and many other benefits.

Learn more about our benefits on our website.


Salary:
£25,000.00-£33,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:


  • Administrative: 3 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 12/04/2024


Reference ID:
ExamofficerCrystalPALACEmm15

Expected start date: 15/04/2024
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