Exams & Compliance Lead — Secondary School

Teach Now Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant

Refer a friend scheme (£150)

Agency Worker Regulations pay (AWR)

CPD training

Job summary

Teach Now is recruiting a detail‑focused School Exams Officer to manage the delivery of internal and external examinations at a secondary school in Hertfordshire.

You will coordinate entries, timetables, seating plans and candidate information, liaise with awarding bodies and senior staff, and ensure JCQ compliance and secure handling of papers.

This is a full‑time, long‑term temporary role starting 21 September 2026, with a daily rate of £101–£167 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in examinations administration or similar school role.
• Knowledge of JCQ regulations and examination procedures.
• Excellent organisation, accuracy and time-management.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Strong IT and data-management skills with school systems or exam software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate entries, timetables, seating plans and candidate information.
• Liaise with awarding bodies, senior leaders, teachers, and staff.
• Ensure examination rooms, papers and materials are prepared securely.
• Recruit, brief and coordinate examination invigilators.
• Manage access arrangements and approved support.
• Maintain examination records and meet submission deadlines.
• Oversee secure receipt, storage and distribution of materials.
• Support results days and certificate administration.
• Respond calmly to unexpected issues during examination periods.

Skills

Examinations administration

Organisational skills

Time management

Confidentiality

IT and data management

Communication

Tools

Examination software

Job description

Teach Now is recruiting a detail‑focused School Exams Officer to manage the delivery of internal and external examinations at a secondary school in Hertfordshire.

You will coordinate entries, timetables, seating plans and candidate information, liaise with awarding bodies and senior staff, and ensure JCQ compliance and secure handling of papers.

This is a full‑time, long‑term temporary role starting 21 September 2026, with a daily rate of £101–£167 depending on experience.