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Group Exams Officer

Group Exams Officer

New City College Epping Forest Campus

Essex

  • £24,229 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
20 October 2021

Job overview

New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £100m, 20,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country. 

Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.

East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area. 

Group Exams Officer  

Permanent 

£24,229 per annum

Epping Campus 

With over 40,000 enrolments the efficient co-ordination of examinations across the College is a key priority.  We are seeking to recruit a dynamic, organised and enthusiastic person to fill the post and help to take the Department to the next level.  We require a person who is focused on students and their college experience, and who is able to follow structured processes and procedures.

In this post, you will be responsible for an area of exam administration which includes exam entries, exam access arrangements, running of external examinations and the recording of achievements.

 You must have a good understanding of administrative systems and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office along with excellent time management skills.  Experience of using a College Management Information System is essential.  You must have good communication skills with the ability to deal with people from a variety of different backgrounds and be a good team player.  Working to tight deadlines is essential with the ability to work well under pressure.  Proven experience in an examination related or further education administrative role is desirable but not essential.

 This post is based at our Epping site but you will be required to work at our other sites when needed.  Flexibility is essential within this role and regular evening work will be required.

Closing date: 20 October 2021

Interview Date: TBC

To apply for this vacancy and for further information please visit our website: https://www.ncclondon.ac.uk/work-for-us or contact Human Resources, New City College, Poplar High Street, London E14 0AF. Tel: 020 7510 7712. E-mail: recruitment@ncclondon.ac.uk. 

 The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we have to close a vacancy once sufficient applications have been received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

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About New City College Epping Forest Campus

Our Epping Forest campus achievement rate is 13.6% higher than 2018. 16-18 results are 3.5% higher than national average, one of the fastest and best improvements of all colleges in the country.

Welcome to our Epping Forest campus, based in Loughton. Our campus is modern and spacious and very easy to get to by public transport. We are minutes away from the Central Line and popular bus routes.

We focus on teaching vocational courses at our Epping Forest campus, providing our students with the right mix of theory and practical learning to enhance their employability skills and career ambitions.

We are proud of our modern campus which offers students one of the very best learning environments, with modern classrooms, resources and technology and all focused on helping students progress into their chosen career path or onto further study at university.

About us

We are east London’s largest college with 20,000 students and the second largest in all of London. We have campuses in each of our three boroughs ensuring that our shared communities continue to have access to the largest choice of courses and training that will best prepare them for accessing the increasing career opportunities in this fast developing part of London.

Quality

Each of the college making up New City College is recognised as being a good college by Ofsted, for the quality of education provision and wide progression opportunities for students.

Courses

100+ courses to choose from and our highly experienced teachers will ensure that the course you select is right for your skills and goals.

Connections

We have strong business links with a number of leading companies in Canary Wharf and the City of London.

What we offer

We provide education and training to young people aged from 14-18 years and to adult learners. This includes a large offering of 100+ courses at A-Levels to vocational in a range of subjects including business, IT, performing arts, graphic design, games design, social sciences, maths and science, health and social care, trade skills and catering, as well as pre-university entry courses such as Access to Higher Education and Higher National Certificates.  

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement

New City College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Work for us

You will be joining a college that has undergone an exciting period of expansion, resulting in increased learning and progression opportunities for the communities of east London and south Essex.

New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £110m, 30,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country. 

Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high-profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.

East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer-term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.  

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