Exams Assistant

Teach Midlands; Daventry; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Parker is seeking a dedicated Exams Assistant to support the smooth delivery of internal and external examinations. You will work with the Examinations Officer to ensure examinations meet regulations and academy policies, providing a professional service to students and staff.

Location: Ashby Road, Daventry. Full-time, permanent; 38 weeks per year. Closing Date: 19 Oct 2026. Responsibilities include planning, materials prep, room setup, and coordinating with staff on candidate requirements.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.
• Understanding of examination administration processes and procedures.
• Competent ICT skills, including the use of spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, organisation and administration of all internal and external examinations.
• Prepare examination materials and documentation in advance of examination sessions.
• Assist with setting up and preparing examination rooms, including signage, equipment and seating arrangements.
• Liaise with teaching staff regarding examination arrangements and candidate requirements.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths

Examination administration

ICT skills

Prioritise workload

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

Want to make a difference to young people?

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey within an educational community that values diversity, encourages collaboration, and celebrates excellence?

We are looking for a dedicated and organised Exams Assistant to join The Parker, supporting the smooth and efficient delivery of internal and external examinations. Working closely with the Examinations Officer, you will help ensure all examinations meet awarding body regulations, academy policies and statutory requirements, providing a professional and supportive service to students and staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the planning, organisation and administration of all internal and external examinations.
• Prepare examination materials and documentation in advance of examination sessions.
• Assist with setting up and preparing examination rooms, including signage, equipment and seating arrangements.
• Liaise with teaching staff regarding examination arrangements and candidate requirements.

Pay range:

• Full Time (37 hours)
• Permanent/Term Time Only(38 weeks)

Qualifications and Skills:

• GCSE English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.
• Understanding of examination administration processes and procedures.
• Competent ICT skills, including the use of spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

Location Ashby Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 0QF, UK

ContractType Permanent

Job Type full-time

Closing Date 19.10.2026