Exams Officer – Northamptonshire – January 2026
A high-performing 11–18 school in Northamptonshire is looking for a meticulous and calm Exams Officer to coordinate all internal and external examinations from January 2026.
The Role
You will be responsible for the full examinations cycle, including:
- Coordinating all GCSE, BTEC and A-Level entries
- Liaising with exam boards and ensuring compliance with JCQ regulations
- Producing exam timetables, seating plans and staff schedules
- Training and managing a team of invigilators
- Overseeing the secure storage and distribution of exam papers
- Ensuring the smooth running of every exam day
- Supporting data entry for results and post-results services
The role requires accuracy, good time management and the ability to work under pressure during peak periods.
The School
This Good-rated school is well-organised with excellent behaviour and supportive leadership. The admin and data teams work collaboratively and pride themselves on their professionalism and strong communication.
About You
- Previous exams administration or data experience preferred
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Calm, reliable and able to meet strict deadlines
Why Join?
- Supportive team with clear processes
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Well-resourced offices and high-quality IT systems
- Locations
- Northampton
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