Assessment, Data and Examinations Officer
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Durham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 5 (SCP 18-22) £18,070 - £20,661 full time / term time, pro rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st March 2018 (or sooner if possible)
- Apply by:
- 20 January 2018
Job overview
This is an exciting time to work at Durham Sixth Form Centre; we are an oversubscribed post-16 institution; our results are significantly above National Averages; we are expanding our premises; we have gained external recognition and national awards for our work.
We know that the very best way to provide outstanding education is to ensure our staff are outstanding. With this in mind we wish to appoint an enthusiastic and ambitious Assessment, Data and Examinations Officer who has the drive, intellect and motivation to work alongside the Human Resources and Data Manager in realising the ambitions for the school. The position will include:
1. The opportunity to gain new skills and qualifications whilst working in the role as part of a professional development programme.
2. The opportunity to be part of an established forward thinking team working in a post-16 context.
The successful candidate will develop a range of skills whilst providing support to the Humans Resources and Data Manager; develop organisational skills; develop effective communicational skills with a wide range of stakeholders including staff, students and parents; develop the use of information technology (Microsoft Office and Google Apps) whilst learning how to use internal information management systems (SIMS) and be committed to working in an inclusive environment in support of the values, vision, purpose and direction of Durham Sixth Form Centre.
The job description, person specification and application form are available from the Human Resources and Data Manager– Katie O’Reilly. Applicants should submit a short letter that details why they are interested in applying for the role and how their skills would meet the needs of the post. The closing date for applications is Friday 19th January 2018 at 12.00pm. The provisional interview date is Thursday 25th January 2018.
“This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment”
Attached documents
About Durham Sixth Form Centre
- Durham Sixth Form Centre
- Providence Row, The Sands, Durham City
- County Durham
- DH1 1SG
- United Kingdom
Durham Sixth Form Centre, located in Durham city centre, is one of the four largest post-16 schools in the country. It offers places for around 1,300 students from over 50 different secondary schools across County Durham, Sunderland and into Northumberland.
Durham Sixth Form Centre was built in 1913 as a girls’ grammar school and converted into a sixth form in 1983. The original school building has been significantly added to and now includes a science block, 210-seat theatre, plus three centres for resources, visual arts and leisure. Plans to further extend the school are ongoing.
Headteacher
Ellen Beveridge
Values and vision
“Learn, achieve, succeed” are the words encapsulating the ambitions that Durham Sixth Form Centre has for its students. It aims to provide high-quality, inspirational teaching and learning, and to offer excellent support, care and guidance. Personal and professional integrity are highly valued. The school offers the most extensive range of A-levels in the area, in addition to BTEC qualifications and other Level 3 courses. All students are assigned a tutor and pastoral learning leader. There is a strong professional development programme, confirmed by achievement of CPD accreditation, Investors in People status and the Governor Mark.
Ofsted report
“Relationships between teachers and their students are strong and characterised by mutual respect and high expectations. The teaching makes a good impact on spiritual, moral, social and cultural education, for example through the extensive range of activities available in addition to the curriculum."
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