Examinations Manager

City College Norwich; Norwich; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

City College Norwich is seeking an Exams Manager to lead the examinations team and provide a professional service to support the College’s vision and mission.

You will drive quality assurance and operational management of the examinations and assessments service, ensuring processes meet internal standards and external requirements, and support student success.

Qualifications

• A-level or equivalent.
• Level 3 management qualification or equivalent experience.
• Significant management skills and experience of operational delivery to a high standard.
• Good knowledge of national qualifications and curriculum issues.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the examinations team to provide a high-quality service.
• Manage exam officers, administrators and invigilators.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and awarding bodies to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Ensure processes adhere to internal standards and external rules and regulations.
• Oversee development and maintenance of systems and procedures.

Skills

Management skills

Operational delivery

Written and oral communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Organised

Education

A-level or equivalent

Level 3 management qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

The College is seeking to employ an Exams Manager to join our dedicated and friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the examinations team to provide a professional and effective service to support the vision and mission of the College.

You will take a proactive lead in the quality assurance and operational management of the College's examinations and assessments service, ensuring processes and practices adhere to internal standards and external requirements and are focused on student success.

You will manage a team of exam officers, administrators and invigilators to provide information and guidance of the highest quality.

You will liaise with a broad range of internal stakeholders and awarding bodies to ensure all processes meet internal and external requirements, including a thorough understanding of external and internal methodologies, specifications, guidance, rules and regulations.

You will have a good standard of education (A-level or equivalent, and a level 3 management qualification or equivalent experience), significant management skills and experience of operational delivery to a high standard. You will have good knowledge of national qualifications and an understanding of curriculum issues. You will have excellent working knowledge of developing and maintaining systems and procedures and be highly organised and self-motivated, with excellent written and oral communication skills, and enjoy working as part of a team.