Exams Officer
Merstham Park School
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- GLF Specialist
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2022
- Apply by:
- 29 June 2022
Job overview
Do you have the desire to become an effective Exams Officer in a growing forward thinking school?
Merstham Park School is looking to appoint a skilled and highly proficient individual to join our team as an Exams Officer to oversee the school's external examinations process, leading a team of casual exams invigilators.
We are particularly interested in highly effective, proactive and resourceful applicants. Prior experience in working within an exams team is desirable but not essential.
We are interested in hearing from all candidates, no matter what point in your career you are currently at, and welcome flexible working arrangements.
About Merstham Park School
At Merstham Park, our ethos is simple - igniting a passion for learning. We are proud to be a values driven community school which encourages its staff and students to embrace these values in all that they do. This approach provides everyone with the opportunity to exceed beyond their potential.
As a growing school we are excited for the opening of our brand-new state of the art facilities that will benefit both our staff and the community. Our new build will be tailored to enable our staff and students to develop unique skill sets in a truly first-class educational setting through the creation of inviting and interactive learning environments.
As the school grows the career progression for our staff is endless. We will be looking to enhance the opportunities for all staff to grow in their roles and take on additional responsibilities.
Our team of passionate staff are committed to providing children with the very best educational experience. We recognise the importance of academic success whilst embracing our wider role in preparing students for their adult life beyond the formal examined curriculum.
Why work at Merstham Park School
The welfare of our staff is of the utmost importance. The list below details some examples of how we support the wellbeing of all of our colleagues. To see our full offer, please refer to the attached recruitment pack.
• Comprehensive CPD: we invest in your professional learning.
• An appraisal system focused on professional learning and support; all within an embedded culture of collaboration and sharing best practice.
• A comprehensive development programme for all staff.
• A culture of coaching - staff collaborate, support and develop one another.
• A school that values everyone and firmly believes that a culture of positive relationships should be the bedrock of an organisation.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will need to:
Have strong organisational abilities, including time management, analytical skills, creative thinking, problem solving and multi-tasking.
Have the confidence to lead a team of casual exam invigilators.
Be able to work independently, demonstrating initiative.
Be a very strong team player to work collaboratively across different school departments and faculties.
Thrive in a Career at GLF
GLF Schools is a dynamic, forward thinking and rapidly expanding Academy Trust with many career opportunities for new and existing staff. Each school in our Trust has its own individual identity, while benefiting from the expertise that comes from dedicated and experienced regional and Trust teams. Our schools serve to meet the needs of its own local community, yet all are united in their core purpose of providing an outstanding educational experience. GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish. Our offer includes:
• Continuous Professional Development
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Flexible Working
• Staff Wellbeing
• Career Pathways and Talent Management
• Staff Benefits
• Community and Collaboration
• Valued worker scheme
The Details:
Start date: 1 September 2022
Contract type: Permanent, Term-time only
Working Pattern: 8.20 a.m. - 4.15 p.m. Monday - Friday (36 hours per week, 42 weeks per year)
Pay Scale: GLF Associate Specialist, FTE Range £22,500 - £31,000 Max
Salary: (36 hours per week, 42 weeks per year): £20,845 - £28,720
Closing date: 12 p.m. Wednesday 29 June 2022
Interview date: w/c 4 July 2022
Attached documents
About Merstham Park School
- Merstham Park School
- Taynton Drive, Merstham, Redhill
- Surrey
- RH1 3PU
- United Kingdom
Learning is central to our ability to function within tomorrow’s world. Our students will be equipped with the tenacity to pursue their dreams and ambitions to become successful citizens of the future. Bringing the real-world to life through practical exploration and a project based curriculum will be a priority for student learning at Merstham Park. We will welcome parents to be true partners in their children’s education, working with us to enable all students to achieve beyond their expectations.
We will provide our students with outstanding resources and support in every aspect of school life from learning and teaching to staffing and subject specific expertise. The community will benefit from the brand new state of the art facilities tailored to develop students’ unique skillsets. We will furnish the school with inviting and interactive classrooms and learning environments, providing fresh opportunities to explore the unknown. This will all be informed by up to date research and initiatives delivered by enthusiastic and passionate staff committed to providing your children with the very best education experience. I look forward to taking the next step with you on our journey through the next stage of your child’s education.
Also, please don’t hesitate to follow us on social media for regular updates. You can do so by clicking here. I look forward to becoming part of the East Surrey Community.
Mr Andy Ward, Headteacher
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
Our Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.