Exams Assistant
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton
- £9,305 - £9,865 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- £9,305.00 - £9,865.00 Annually (Actual)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible.
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2025
Job overview
The Exams Assistant will provide efficient and effective support to the Examinations Manager in the organisation and planning of all internal and external examinations.
Key responsibilities for the role include:
- Support the Exams Manager with the effective administration of all internal and public examinations.
- Assist in managing a team of almost 40 invigilators.
- Be a contact point between the school and the regulatory body (JCQ)/examination boards.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of the wide range of issues involved in the administration of external examinations; in particular examination boards and JCQ regulations and deadlines.
- Uphold the integrity of all external and internal examinations.
The successful candidate:
The successful candidate would need to be well organised and capable of multitasking. Prior knowledge of the examination process would be an advantage and experience of working within and understanding strict regulations is essential. Full training will be provided to ensure staff are aware of the national rules and regulations of exams.
What we offer:
- A unique selling point as a school within an all-girls' schools trust.
- An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and students.
- A generous contributory pension scheme.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free tea/coffee/squash available in the staff room.
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential advice on a variety of matters.
- Term-time free access to the on-site David Lloyd Leisure Centre (during fixed times).
Key Application Dates:
Closing Date: Monday, 30 June 2025 at 9 a.m.
Shortlisting Date: Wednesday, 2nd July 2025
Interview Date: During the week commencing Monday, 7th July 2025
Start Date: ASAP
Our commitment:
The Girls’ Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities.
Please see our Recruitment Pack for more details about our school, the job description and person specification.
Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
Sponsorship:
We are not able to offer sponsorship to non-settled individuals for a Skilled Worker Visa.
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About Nonsuch High School for Girls
About Nonsuch High School for Girls
Nonsuch High School for Girls is a highly successful and selective grammar school for students aged 11–18. Founded in 1938 and set within 22 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of Nonsuch Park, we provide a caring, happy and stimulating environment where students achieve the highest levels of academic and personal success.
Our students’ commitment to learning is matched by their excellent behaviour and positive relationships with staff. Attainment and achievement at Nonsuch are excellent. Summer 2025 saw GCSE results where 63.6% of grades were at 9-8 and 83.3% of all grades were 9-7. 98.2% of all grades attained grade 5 or above. At A-Level, students achieved 28% A* and 65.2% A*-A grades - again placing the school amongst the highest performing schools nationally.
We are proud of our mission to empower young women to aspire, achieve and make a difference. Our broad and balanced curriculum is enriched by an extensive programme of extra-curricular opportunities, promoting creativity, curiosity, wellbeing and leadership. Students are encouraged to engage with the local and wider community and to take on roles of responsibility across the school.
Our excellent facilities include 13 science laboratories, an astronomy dome, language suites, a large Sixth Form Centre and extensive sports facilities. Music, drama, art and sport all thrive, and students are supported by dedicated teaching and pastoral teams.
Nonsuch is a vibrant, diverse and forward-looking school where students enjoy learning, grow in confidence and leave ready to take their place in the world.
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