Exams Administrator

Role: Exams Administrator

Location: North Chadderton School, Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0BN

Hours: 36 hours 40 minutes hours, Term Time Only + 10 days

Salary: Grade 4 Point 12 (SCP 12-17) £22,828 - £24,858

Employment type: Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

We are looking to appoint a highly organised and detail orientated Exams Administrator to join our team at North Chadderton School and Sixth Form. In this role, you will work closely with the Exams Officer providing vital support to ensure the smooth administration of examinations throughout the academic year. You will assist with overseeing the preparation and coordination of exam logistics including making appropriate arrangements for the support of candidates with special examination requirements.

This is a new role so is a great opportunity to really have an impact. To succeed in this rewarding role, you will be someone who is well organised, has excellent attention to detail, is a great communicator and able to use your own initiative to prioritise and organise conflicting ongoing and immediate demands. Some knowledge of exam processes may be an advantage however if you thrive in a busy environment we want to hear from you.

The role requires full availability during key exam periods and results days. Flexibility during the exam seasons would be helpful as earlier morning starts and/or longer days may be required.

North Chadderton School is a strong school and is fully committed to continuing to further raise academic standards and attainment, across an academic curriculum. We are committed to career-long staff development and if you join our team, you will be based in a diverse, friendly, and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning.

As well as offering you a competitive salary, we also provide free on-site parking, the cycle to work scheme and a range of wellbeing and workload support, including access to employee counselling. Located to the east of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Have you got the desire to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed to recruitment@theoaktrust.org.uk or please phone school on 0161 624 9939. An application form and further details are available on our school website www.northchaddertonschool.co.uk/Vacancies. Completed application forms should be returned to recruitment@theoaktrust.org.uk or posted to Miss J Penney at the address shown above. Please note that due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs.

Closing date: noon Monday 7th October 2024

North Chadderton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Disclosure and pre-employment checks.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024’ (para 221)