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Exams Officer

Tradewind Recruitment

Greater Manchester

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Exams Officer for a secondary school in Salford, UK, to manage examinations and ensure compliance with regulations. The candidate must have prior experience in a school setting, outstanding organisational skills, and knowledge of exam processes. A competitive daily rate of £145-160 is offered along with an ASAP start. The role is vital for the smooth running of all internal and external exams, requiring strong liaising and management capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working as an Exams Officer or in a similar exams/admin role within a school.
  • Strong knowledge of examination processes and regulations.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full exams cycle, including GCSE and vocational qualifications.
  • Liaise with exam boards, senior leaders, and external invigilators.
  • Organise exam timetables, rooming, seating plans, and access arrangements.

Skills

Organisational skills
Knowledge of examination processes
Attention to detail
Confidentiality commitment
Job description
Exams Officer - Secondary School (Salford)

145-160 per day Start ASAP

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-regarded Secondary School in Salford to recruit an experienced Exams Officer for an immediate start. This is a key position within the school and requires a confident, organised professional who has previous experience working in schools or the education sector. Please note: applications will only be considered from candidates with relevant school-based or education experience.

The Role

As Exams Officer, you will take full responsibility for the administration, organisation and smooth running of all internal and external examinations. You will play a vital role in ensuring the school meets all examination board regulations and deadlines.

  • Managing the full exams cycle, including GCSE and any vocational qualifications
  • Liaising with exam boards, senior leaders, teaching staff and external invigilators Monate
  • Registering candidates, submitting entries and amendments accurately and on time
  • Organising exam timetables, rooming, seating plans and access arrangements
  • Ensuring all exams are conducted in line with JCQ and awarding body regulations
  • Training, coordinating and supervising invigilators
  • Managing secure storage and distribution of exam papers and materials
  • Overseeing the collection, dispatch and tracking of completed scripts
  • Supporting results days, including post-results services such as remarks and appeals
The Ideal Candidate
  • Proven experience working as an Exams Officer or in a similar exams/admin role within a school or educational setting
  • Strong knowledge of examination processes and regulations
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A commitment to safeguarding and maintaining confidentiality at all times
What's on Offer
  • Competitive daily rate of 145-160, depending on experience
  • ASAP start in a supportive and professional school environment
How to Apply

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Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will befunzi subject to सरकारले relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS.

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