Exams Assistant
Leighton Park School
Reading
- £10,421 - £11,102 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 October 2024
Job overview
Exams Assistant
15 hours per week, term time only + 170 hours to be used flexibly during Exams season.
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Exams Assistant to join our dynamic team and support the smooth administration of examinations throughout the academic year.
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of both internal and external examinations. You will work closely with the Exams Manager and the Deputy Head: Academic, providing vital administrative support, managing communication with exam boards, and overseeing the preparation and coordination of exam logistics.
The ideal candidate is proactive, meticulous and passionate about education. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a supportive team and make a real impact in the successful delivery of exams.
The role requires full availability during key exam periods and results days, and a commitment to working from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM throughout exam season. Outside of these periods, the role offers flexible working hours to be arranged in coordination with the Exams Manager.
Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere that creates achievement with values, character and community. Founded on Quaker principles, we seek to inspire each student to fulfil their academic and personal potential and be reflective, purposeful adults. We appoint candidates who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.
The school offers a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits.
To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website and email it to apply@leightonpark.com. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.
Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Developing kind and compassionate leaders for the future is an important part of how we give our Quaker values currency and purpose. Leighton Park seeks to be a leading school which delights in being diverse, open-minded and with a culture of equitable inclusion. For this reason, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
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About Leighton Park School
Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.
Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In 2023 we won Senior School of the Year in the national Independent Schools Association Awards. We were also a finalist in the Independent Senior School of the Year in the TES Schools Awards 2023.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.
We challenge our students to imagine a better world. We then support them to develop the character, confidence and determination to be changemakers.
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