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School Admin/Exam Officer

Job details
Posting date: 14 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 April 2026
Location: Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 4DT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1fcae53c-371f-4afe-a7cf-2ccd87bd1c14

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent (English and Maths)

Professional knowledge and experience

Experience of working in a similar role OR specialised skills acquired through significant on the job experience

Working in School

SEN Experience

Good understanding of office practices, processes and procedures

Experience in administrative / finance roles.

Basic Arbor administration

Experience within a school administration role

Petty Cash handling and associated processes

Evidence of current continuous professional development

Website/social media administration

Knowledge/skills/abilities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Effective/collaborative team member

Meeting Clerk – Minute taking and write up

Strong IT skills – word/excel/MS teams

Personal Qualities

Ability to relate well to children

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexible attitude to work

Good communication skills (oral and written)

Sense of humour

Enthusiastic, self-motivated, hardworking and dedicated

Professionalism – high expectations and standards

Good attendance record

Other

Commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people

Commitment to equality and diversity

Commitment to health and safety

Fully support our vision for the best outcomes for all children

Commitment to all aspects of school life, extra-curricular, extended school activities and residential visits

Commitment to undertake professional development / INSET

What the school offers its staff

Do you want to work in a unique SEN school where your support will make a real difference to pupils’ lives and ambitions for their future? We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamici ndividual to join the administration team at The Rose School supporting across general administration, exams and wide-ranging school support functions depending on experience.

The successful candidate will work closely with the existing office staff, School Business Manager and other senior leaders in a number of administration areas to maintain and continually improve the school.

The Rose School is a specialist SEMH provision for pupils aged 11–16. We provide a safe, caring and aspirational environment where pupils receive a personalised education delivered by an experienced and dedicated team. Our purpose-built facilities include specialist classrooms, quiet spaces and outdoor learning areas that support a wide range of learning needs.

Our ethos, “Unearth Potential, Enrich Lives & Flourish Today and Tomorrow,” guides everything we do. We are committed to helping every pupil grow in confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their best.

This is a wonderful opportunity and visits to the school from potential candidates are actively encouraged.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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