Examinations Officer - School Admin & CPD Access

The Orme Academy; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension

Teachers Pension

Holidays 37-39 days

Medicash Health Plan

Cycle to Work

Institute of Education access

Job summary

The Orme Academy in Newcastle is seeking a highly organised Examinations Officer to coordinate all aspects of the school's examination processes. You will oversee invigilators, brief staff and ensure arrangements comply with examination boards, safeguarding candidate requirements and access arrangements.

Working under senior leaders, you will provide administrative support to the SLT and help deliver a well‑organised examination experience for pupils and staff.

Qualifications

• Highly organised and proactive examination professional.
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy school setting.
• Reliable team player who can work independently.
• Experience coordinating examination processes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer all aspects of the school's examination processes.
• Oversee invigilators and brief staff on arrangements and candidate requirements.
• Ensure compliance with examination board requirements and special access arrangements.
• Provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team and manage operational tasks.

Skills

Organised

Detail oriented

Proactive

Communication skills

Team player

Independent worker

Job description

The Orme Academy in Newcastle is seeking a highly organised Examinations Officer to coordinate all aspects of the school's examination processes. You will oversee invigilators, brief staff and ensure arrangements comply with examination boards, safeguarding candidate requirements and access arrangements.

Working under senior leaders, you will provide administrative support to the SLT and help deliver a well‑organised examination experience for pupils and staff.