Examinations Officer
| Posting date: | 06 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 September 2025 |
| Location: | Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3DL |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | c07cdb22-d79f-4a45-8fc3-812d9579772c |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential knowledge and skills include:
• Knowledge of JCQ regulations and awarding body requirements, or willingness to undertake training.
• Familiarity with handling confidential data in line with GDPR and safeguarding requirements.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet strict deadlines, particularly during peak examination periods.
• Strong IT skills. including the use of Excel.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with staff, students, parents/carers, and external agencies.
• High level of integrity, reliability, and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative, while also being an effective member of a team.
• Calm, flexible, and adaptable approach, especially under pressure
What the school offers its staff
Being an employee of Northgate High School allows you access to an Employee Benefits scheme saving you money on many High Street brands, a cycle-to-work scheme, use of the sports facilities, library, and free parking. Hot meals are available on-site during term time. We also offer entry into a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. Suffolk County Council - welcoming diversity.
Essential knowledge and skills include:
• Knowledge of JCQ regulations and awarding body requirements, or willingness to undertake training.
• Familiarity with handling confidential data in line with GDPR and safeguarding requirements.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet strict deadlines, particularly during peak examination periods.
• Strong IT skills. including the use of Excel.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with staff, students, parents/carers, and external agencies.
• High level of integrity, reliability, and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative, while also being an effective member of a team.
• Calm, flexible, and adaptable approach, especially under pressure
What the school offers its staff
Being an employee of Northgate High School allows you access to an Employee Benefits scheme saving you money on many High Street brands, a cycle-to-work scheme, use of the sports facilities, library, and free parking. Hot meals are available on-site during term time. We also offer entry into a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. Suffolk County Council - welcoming diversity.