Exams Administrator

Please note due to the holiday period Kirklees College is shut between 12pm 16th December 2022 and 3rd January 2023. Any queries sent through to hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk in the interim will be responded to in the new year and we thank you for your patience.

At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent and welcome applications from all sectors.

Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you’ll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others.

We’re already a successful college, but we’re continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story!

If you are ready for a challenge, are keen to learn and develop multiple skills and have a passion for supporting students and staff in education then this is the role for you.

In the role of Examinations Administrator you’ll predominantly be based at our Waterfront site in Huddersfield and your focus will be on providing an effective and outstanding internal and external examinations service.

Your key responsibilities will be liaising with academic and support staff to ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of exam entries.

Ideally, you’ll have Level 2 in English, Maths and IT (or be able to prove equivalent ability) and demonstrable experience in the examinations process. It’s important that you’re able to communicate effectively with both staff, students and awarding organisations, work well under pressure and demonstrate our College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role.

Due to the nature of our work, it’s essential you’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults

We believe learning is not just for our students: it’s an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You’ll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.

We want people who believe in the value of education, and who can contribute to our culture of supporting and challenging one another.

Hours/weeks: 37 hours, 52 weeks

Actual salary range: £19,054 - £19,354 per annum

Closing Date: 12th February 11:59pm

Please remember to remove all personal details (name, date of birth) from your CV.

If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied.

As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individuals’ sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce. Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.