Exams Officer

**Exams Officer**

**Scale 5, Points 13 - 17 £24,948 - £26,845 (Actual Salary: £14,370.60 - £15,463.31)**

We are looking to appoint an experienced exams officer who will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of our external and internal examinations process.
- A high level of accuracy.
- The ability to manage expenditure.
- Excellent organisational communication skills
- The capability to meet tight deadlines.

This post works on an annualised hour’s contract - in an annualised hour’s system an employee works a certain number of hours over the whole year with flexibility about when those hours are worked. There would be a need for the post holder to work flexibly over the internal and external exam periods to cover the needs of the role. This is turn would create the opportunity to work fewer hours per week in less busy periods. The post holder would be paid in equal instalments throughout the year.

Highfields is situated in Matlock, the county town of Derbyshire, on the south eastern edge of the Peak District. It is within easy reach of Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham. At Highfields we look to employ well-qualified staff who are willing to contribute to the full life of the school and who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are a vibrant, popular school and have a strong partnership with the community and local schools.