Test Centre Administrator - Stornoway, Isle of Lewis UK

Pearson - UK; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global testing provider is hiring a Test Centre Administrator in Stornoway. This part-time role involves providing excellent customer service, processing candidates, and administering tests. The ideal applicant should have strong timekeeping skills and some experience with computers. The compensation is £13.37 per hour, with additional benefits including a pension scheme and healthcare plans.

Benefits

Excellent Pension scheme

Shares and stock purchase options

Healthcare and dental plans

Employee wellbeing assistance program

Cycle to work program

Gym membership concessions

Retail and leisure discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in providing excellent customer service.
• Preferred experience using computers, including Microsoft Office.
• Must be flexible to work different days and times.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Process candidates’ sign-in and explain the test process.
• Administer and invigilate tests.
• Ensure compliance with all test centre operation standards.
• Maintain general housekeeping.

Skills

Customer service skills

Computer proficiency

Timekeeping

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Organisation

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company and is listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges (UK: PSON: NYSE: PSO). Pearson VUE is featured on The Forbes list of Best Employers and the Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, and we were recognised in the Best Employers for Diversity 2019 awards.

Pearson Vue provides computer-based testing for information technology, academic, government and professional testing programs around the world. We deliver more than 15 million exams annually and we are the global leader in developing and delivering high-stakes exams across our network of nearly 20,000 test centres in 180 countries.

We are proud to offer an exceptional work environment where you can enjoy job satisfaction. We are now hiring for a Test Centre Administrator to join our successful team in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.

Your Opportunity

• This is a permanent part time role
• Cover the Stornoway PPC generally every other Saturday 0800-1200hrs and every other Tuesday 0900-1200hrs but on occasion are asked to cover additional days for other clients.
• The pay rate is £13.37 per hour paid to you monthly.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service at all times
• Processing candidates’ sign-in and explaining the test process to them.
• Administering and invigilating tests
• Ensure all compliance standards relating to the test centre operation and security protocols are adhered to
• General Housekeeping

Our Successful Applicant

• Will be a friendly and professional team player with excellent timekeeping
• Experience in using computers preferred including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Flexible, will be able to work different days and times
• Willing to travel to other test centres to provide support

Your Benefits & Reward

We give a lot back with some of the best benefits in the business. We know that one size doesn’t fit all, so our workplace programs meet the different needs of our diverse teams, and their families too. When you join our Pearson family, we offer a wide range of benefits which include

• Excellent Pension scheme
• Shares and stock purchase options.
• Healthcare and dental plans, and an employee wellbeing assistance program for you and your family to help balance work, family and personal life.
• Cycle to work program, gym membership concessions in selected office locations, along with retail and leisure discounts.

Our Recruitment Process

This is an essential role so please apply now! Complete and submit your application as soon as possible directly on our Pearson Careers website. We are reviewing applications every day and interviews are being scheduled right now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Wishing you the very best of success with your application!