Exams Manager - March Recruitment : Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Exams Manager, to lead and manage the examinations team of 4 and maintain outstanding service. The Exams Manager will build excellent links with curriculum areas to ensure that the exams team are kept up to date with any planned changes to exam boards and assessment practice.

As Exams Manager you ensure that student assessments, examinations and the accreditation of qualifications are administered and completed in accordance with the Awarding Organisation requirements.

• Identifying any potential problems and raise with the appropriate teams within the college and awarding organisations - ensuring that the problems are rectified and recorded for audit purposes
• Develop, review and implement new procedures and systems to streamline the examinations process
• Facilitate clear and timely communication among college staff, students and external stakeholders
• Ensure all students are registered and entered correctly with the appropriate Awarding Organisation.
• Oversee the production and facilitation of exam results on results day

To fulfil the role of Exams Manager you will have:

• Experience of working in examinations departments in the post 14 sector
• Detailed knowledge of exam board requirements and regulations
• Supervisory experience, gained from a busy environment, working with a range of internal and external customers and stakeholders
• Level 2 English and Maths
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to prioritise and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Financial benefits and discounts
• Pension
• Free on-site parking
• Staff wellbeing and fitness resources
• Employee recognition schemes
• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and collaborative working environment

Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

March Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept March Recruitment’s Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore give us consent to contact you.

Consultant: Donna Jackson