Examinations Officer

5 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Dame Allan's Schools Full time

_**Examinations Officer**_

Dame Allan’s Schools wish to appoint a highly effective Examinations Officer. The post holder will be required to undertake duties in relation to pupil assessment data, examination entries and records, to oversee all aspects of internal and external examination administration and to assist with other administrative duties in the Schools.

The post holder will be responsible to the Vice-Principal (Academic) for the administration of all matters concerning internal and external examinations, and to the Principal as Head of Centre.

This role is based within the Senior School based at Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne.

**Key duties and responsibilities**
- This is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken, commensurate with the grade._
- This is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the post holder will carry out._

**Liaison with examination boards**:

- To be responsible for all aspects of submission of entries for all external examinations to the relevant examination boards;
- To ensure that computer records of student entries are maintained and to keep accurate records that are appropriately filed as required by the examination boards;
- To be first point of contact with all the external examination boards;
- To ensure that examination results are retrieved from the various boards;
- To act as Centre Administrator for staff access to awarding bodies;
- To act as point of contact for Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) Inspector in the event of unannounced inspections;

**Examination organisation**
- To organise the venues, the seating plans and the setting up of the examination rooms prior to the commencement of all external examinations in conjunction with the Vice Principal (Academic);
- To be responsible for the daily running of public examinations including practical and oral examinations, paying due regard to JCQ instructions;
- To ensure that all completed examination papers and coursework are collected and dispatched to the appropriate board at the proper time;
- To oversee and check teaching staff have entered grades as required for assessed coursework;
- To undertake checking and securely storing examination papers and stationery, ensuring that all examination papers and specific stationery are available when required;
- To ensure that there is due regard to proper Health & Safety procedures in the conduct of examinations;
- To scrutinise and authorise all examination payments to awarding bodies;
- To be present on any day the Centre is notified of results;
- To deal with problems on the day of the examinations.

**Liaison with pupils**
- To produce, collate and distribute examination timetables and other information regarding examinations to students and parents where necessary;
- To collate all examination results from the various boards and distribute them to pupils;
- To sort out all clashes and make appropriate provisions for pupils;
- To organise appropriate briefing for students on examination procedures;
- Check certificates and arrange for their distribution.

**Staffing and liaison with teachers**
- To liaise with Heads of Department on student entries;
- To collate estimated grade forms from Heads of Department;
- To play a key role in the recruitment and hiring of supervisors and invigilators and to authorise all time sheets along with the Vice-Principal (Academic)’s approval. To ensure that all teachers who are invigilators are aware of the examination regulations;
- To organise invigilation rota;
- To organise and deliver invigilator training in accordance with JCQ instructions for conducting examinations, using training packages from The Exams Office.

**Liaison with Principal and Senior Management Team**
- To ensure that all legal requirements regarding examination entries and results are communicated to parents via Principal and Senior Management Team;
- To advise the Principal and Senior Management Team on changes to the JCQ instructions on the administration of external examinations;

**Administrative Duties**
- To assist with other reasonable administrative duties throughout the Schools as directed by the Principal or Bursar;
- To ensure the required examinations policies are maintained and up to date;
- To assist in the preparation of the examinations budget.

**Confidentiality**
- The examinations officer shall maintain strict confidentiality of all information belonging to the Schools. It is important, and a condition of employment, that all information of any kind is treated confidentially and not disclosed or used other than as authorised and in the proper performance of duties on the Schools' business.

**Health and Safety**
- To keep up to date with Health and Safety requirements;
- Adhere to and promote compliance with Health and Safety Policies;
- Report any identified defects or other potential hazards to the Bursar’s Office.

**General**
- To carry out any other duties that may be



  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an Examinations Officer to support the delivery of external and internal examinations for students at Gosforth Academy, a highly successful academy with a strong record of academic excellence.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all JCQ regulatory requirements for the conduct of examinations are strictly...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northern Leaders Trust Full time

    Job Title: Data and Exams OfficerWe are seeking an exceptional Data and Exams Officer to join our team at Northern Leaders Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the processing of all external and internal examination procedures, ensuring the smooth running of all examinations, controlled assessments, and vocational...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northern Leaders Trust Full time

    Job Title: Data and Exams OfficerWe are seeking an exceptional Data and Exams Officer to join our team at Northern Leaders Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the processing of all external and internal examination procedures, ensuring the smooth running of all examinations, controlled assessments, and vocational...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northern Leaders Trust Full time

    Job Title: Data and Exams OfficerWe are seeking an exceptional Data and Exams Officer to manage the processing of all external and internal examination procedures, ensuring the smooth running of all examinations, controlled assessments, and vocational qualifications.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and up-to-date student data in the academy's...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northern Leaders Trust Full time

    Job Title: Data and Exams OfficerWe are seeking an exceptional Data and Exams Officer to manage the processing of all external and internal examination procedures, ensuring the smooth running of all examinations, controlled assessments, and vocational qualifications.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and up-to-date student data in the academy's...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northern Leaders Trust Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an exceptional Data and Exams Officer to manage the processing of all external and internal examination procedures, ensuring the smooth running of all examinations, controlled assessments, and vocational qualifications.This role will also be responsible for maintaining the student data in the academy, supporting outcomes by...


  • Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Kingston College Full time

    The Senior Examinations Officer - Assessments fulfils a key role, taking responsibility for all aspects of internal and external assessment administration in liaison with teaching and administrative staff colleagues, senior management, awarding body contacts and other stakeholders. You’ll manage day-to-day assessment processes following the exam year...

  • Office Support

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NHS Business Services Authority Full time

    **In this role you are accountable for**: 1. Managing own workload and operating in line with Service Level Agreements, internal agreements / policies and technical instructions / procedures within agreed timescales. 2. Opening, examining and sorting of incoming paperwork to ensure it is distributed appropriately. 3. The preparation of post to be scanned...


  • Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented MIS Administrator to join our Exams Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support for all aspects of examination entries, delivery, and results.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist teaching staff and students with examination-related queriesProcess...


  • Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented MIS Administrator to join our Exams Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support for all aspects of examination entries, delivery, and results.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist teaching staff and students with examination-related queriesProcess...

  • Finance Officer

    1 month ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Finance Officer Newcastle Permanent Up to £28,770 Sellick Partnership is currently assisting in the recruitment of a Finance Officer for an organisation within the Public Sector on a permanent basis. Responsibilities of the Finance Officer include: Managing tasks related to the purchase ledger, such as sourcing suppliers, verifying requisitions,...

  • Exams Administrator

    7 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NCG Full time

    Are you highlight organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about educational excellence and admin support? We have an exciting opportunity for to join our dynamic Exams Office! As part of a dedicated team, the role will contribute to the provision of an effective Exams Office supporting the management, colleagues and students and will cover a wide range...

  • Finance Officer

    2 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full time

    Finance OfficerNewcastlePermanentUp to £28,770Sellick Partnership is currently assisting in the recruitment of a Finance Officer for an organisation within the Public Sector on a permanent basis.Responsibilities of the Finance Officer include:Managing tasks related to the purchase ledger, such as sourcing suppliers, verifying requisitions, creating purchase...


  • Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom North Lincolnshire Council Full time

    Baysgarth School, part of North Lincolnshire Council, is a comprehensive school built on strong family values. We strive to provide a supportive environment where everyone is seen, recognised and valued.Our students are amazing, intelligent, articulate, funny, and welcoming. They deserve the best, and we aim to deliver this in every subject, every day.We are...

  • Exam Invigilator

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Studio West - Newcastle Full time

    **Examination Invigilator (Casual)** **Grade: N3 Point 3** **£13.55 per hour** **Introduction from the Principal** Dear Applicant The Northern Leaders Trust, formed in 2014, is a growing, passionate Trust in the North East of England. Our eyes are firmly fixed on providing the best education possible for young people in our city, our region and...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 340613**Salary**: - £28,119**Job grade**: - Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DVSA - Enforcement**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**: - 1Contents Location About the...

  • Office Support

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NHS Business Services Authority Full time

    This is an office-based role to complete general office duties, including the receipt and preparation of all post incoming and outgoing. The role is physical and involves general housekeeping tasks and the movement of documents and boxes. All work should be processed quickly and accurately, complying with agreed procedures and technical instructions. What...


  • Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented MIS Administrator to join our Exams Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support for all aspects of examination entries, delivery, and results.Key Responsibilities:Assist teaching staff and students with examination-related queriesPerform...


  • Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented MIS Administrator to join our Exams Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing administrative support for all aspects of examination entries, delivery, and results.Key Responsibilities:Assist teaching staff and students with examination-related queriesPerform...

  • Compliance Officer

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom BMC Recruitment Full time

    **Salary is up to £26,000 p.a. + £500 bonus per month**: - **Free Parking**: - **Hybrid working** **JOB DESCRIPTION**: - Proactively monitor and review regulatory developments on a weekly basis, making initial assessments and producing summaries. - Provide technical advice and guidance on compliance matters. - Maintain a detailed regulatory change road...