Job description

Job Title: Exams Officer

Location: Havering

Salary: £120 - £170 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Permanent

Are you a highly organised individual with a keen eye for detail?

GSL Education are seeking a passionate Exams Officer to join a thriving school in Havering.

In this key role of Exams Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the smooth operation of both internal and external examinations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting students throughout the exam process.

This exciting opportunity offers a supportive working environment and the chance to make a real impact on students' academic experiences.

Responsibilities of the Exams Officer:

  • Organise and manage exam administration, including timetables and liaising with exam boards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and standards for all exams.
  • Monitor and train exam invigilators to ensure they follow procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records of exam results.
  • Communicate exam-related information to students, staff, and parents.
  • Provide support and address queries throughout the exam process.
  • Ensure secure storage and handling of exam papers to maintain confidentiality.
  • Coordinate special arrangements for students with additional needs.
  • Assist with preparing and managing exam results for timely distribution.

Requirements for the Exams Officer:

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of exam procedures and regulations.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and friendly school. If you’re passionate about education and have the skills to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information or to register your interest in the Exams Officer role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.