Assistant Exams Officer

Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust in Manchester is seeking an administrator to support the Data & Examinations function across its Catholic schools. You will assist with data recording, timetabling and provide responsive administration to the Data & Examinations Manager, helping ensure examinations run smoothly.

You will work with school leaders, staff and families in a respectful Catholic ethos, be a friendly team player and adapt well to deadlines.

Qualifications

• Provide effective administration support to the Data & Examinations Manager.
• Work with SLT to provide examinations and assessment data.
• Be able to work with parents, carers, students, teachers and SLT in a friendly and understanding manner.
• Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations.
• Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and of course have a good sense of humour.
• Have strong moral and ethical principles and values.

Responsibilities

• Provide an effective administration support to the Data & Examinations Manager.
• Work with SLT to provide examinations and assessment data.
• Be able to work with parents, carers, students, teachers and SLT in a friendly and understanding manner.
• Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations
• Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and of course have a good sense of humour.
• Have strong moral and ethical principles and values.

Job description

Applicants are advised that schools and colleges designated with a religious character in England and Wales are permitted by law to require certain posts to be filled by practising Catholics or individuals who hold a Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies. Where it is not a requirement of the role to be a practising Catholic, applications are invited from individuals committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school.

Please note that whilst the successful candidate will be appointed to a particular school within the Trust, the Trust reserves the right to deploy staff at any of its schools depending on need, where agreement is reached with all parties.

Contribute and support the provision of a responsive and comprehensive high quality examinations service to ensure the accurate recording of examinations data and support the timetabling and organisation of examination periods. The successful candidate will:

• Provide an effective administration support to the Data & Examinations Manager.
• Work with SLT to provide examinations and assessment data.
• Be able to work with parents, carers, students, teachers and SLT in a friendly and understanding manner.
• Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations
• Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and of course have a good sense of humour.
• Have strong moral and ethical principles and values.

We can offer the successful candidate:

• An opportunity to work within a welcoming and enthusiastic environment with wonderful children, supportive staff, governors and parents
• Close links and group support from three other schools in this forward thinking Catholic multi-academy trust in this exciting time in our development
• An opportunity to be part of a team of dedicated, talented and hardworking individuals
• Entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme which is one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of 18.5%
• A true commitment to Continuing Professional Development with access to a library of on-line training courses and fully accredited qualifications and opportunities to access other relevant paid training.
• A range of employee benefits which support your well-being that includes:
• A confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is extended to members of your family
• A Health Cash Plan which is paid for by the Trust and gives access to a range of benefits which include covering the costs towards optical, dental, alternative therapy treatments, health screening and discounted gym memberships and a large range of retail discounts. Some benefits are also available to family members
• Flu vaccination clinics
• Eyecare Vouchers