Examinations Officer
Brampton College
Barnet
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August/September 2017
- Apply by:
- 27 June 2017
Job overview
Brampton College is a highly successful independent Sixth Form College of 260 students.
The Examinations Office is of central importance to the smooth running of the College. It is involved in all aspects of a student’s journey through the College, from admission, internal assessment, and public examinations on to university admission. The Office ensures that examinations are delivered in an atmosphere of calm efficiency, thus providing optimum conditions for students and reassurance to parents.
We are seeking an Examinations Officer to continue to lead this important area of work. This is a part-time position (0.6 FTE), although a full time position may be available to someone who can also offer general academic data management and/or administrative support.
Some flexibility in working hours during the mock and summer examination periods is desirable.
Salary by negotiation depending on qualifications and experience.
Main Purpose of the Job:
- To complete all the administration required for students to sit their public and mock examinations: including entries; resolving timetable clashes; administering Access Arrangements for students with special educational needs in liaison with the SEND coordinator; organising examination rooms; collection and delivery of scripts; briefing candidates on examination regulations; arranging invigilation; post results services; and liaising with Awarding Bodies.
- Disseminating information to, and answering enquiries from staff, students and parents/carers regarding all aspects of the examinations cycle.
- Collation and analysis of examination results and value added data for all students.Collating information regarding Access Arrangements, and making applications for Access Arrangements and Special Consideration.
- You will also be expected to provide administrative support to the Main Office and Leadership Team.
You will be working closely with the Director of Studies who is a member of the senior academic staff.
Apply by application form to: Lisa Guppy, PA to the Principal
Closing date: Wednesday 28 June 2017
Brampton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service records check.
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About Brampton College
The College
Brampton College is a leading independent sixth form college, located in North West London. It was founded 26 years ago by the Principal, Bernard Canetti. The College has an outstanding record of academic success and has consistently been the most successful sixth form college in London, coming top of the Department for Education league tables for the past 17 years. The College provides the highest academic standards and individual care in a friendly, encouraging and supportive environment. Currently there are 245 students on roll and 75 members of staff.
Location & Facilities
We are situated in an attractive period building close to the amenities of Hendon. The buildings have been designed to meet our requirements and include four laboratories (all of which have been refurbished in the past few years), a purpose-built art studio, excellent computer facilities, a library, main hall, staff room and student common room.
We have recently invested in a four-storey extension of the College to provide additional class rooms, tutorial rooms and other facilities, which opened in January 2016.
Our Results & Inspection Reports
In 2017, 49% of A level results were A*/A grades and 81% were A*-B grades. Brampton College came 3rd nationally in the DfE performance table of independent sixth form colleges in 2017 and has come top of all sixth form colleges in London for the last 17 years, ranked on average point score per A level.
This year, 64% of our students gained entry to their first choice university with 63% progressing to Russell Group Universities. Current students applying for university places for 2018 are already holding offers from top universities including Oxford, UCL, LSE, Imperial, King’s and Bristol for a variety of competitive courses such as Medicine, Dentistry, Architecture, Economics, Law and English.
The College was inspected by Ofsted in February 2009. Both quality of education overall and the quality of teaching and assessment were judged to be “outstanding”. (Please see downloadable attachment). This judgement of the College was confirmed in our latest inspection by ISI in January 2012, where the academic and other achievements of the students, as well as their personal development and the governance of the College were all judged to be excellent. The report commented:
‘The College is highly successful in achieving its aims of fostering high academic outcomes and at the same time boosting students’ capacity for vigorous independent academic effort and personal organisation’. The report also said ‘Teaching is excellent… The contribution of the teaching drives the students’ excellent achievement and exceptional academic progress’.
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