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Exams and Cover Officer

Exams and Cover Officer

Haberdashers' Knights Academy

Lewisham

  • Expired
Salary:
Band S17-S20 (£26,243 – £28,008)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
April 2024
Apply by:
15 April 2024

Job overview

We are looking for a calm, organised and flexible individual to fulfil the important role of Exams and Cover Officer within our Academy.

The Exams and Cover Officer will take a strategic lead and be responsible for the administration and organisation of all aspects of external and internal examinations in accordance with JCQ and awarding bodies regulations. They are required to liaise with Heads of Departments and the Senior Leadership Team for the planning and organisation of examinations and communicate effectively with different stakeholders, including members of staff, students, parents as well as the awarding regulatory bodies.

You will be providing high quality administrative support to staff and students and dealing directly with staff, visitors and the general public by telephone and in person. You will work as part of a flexible team across the Trust to provide general administrative support with a focus on Examinations. This will be a varied and exciting post for a candidate with previous Exam experience.

Haberdashers’ Knights Academy is a vibrant school community with a relentless focus on high expectations and aspirations. We are an 11-18 school, part of a well-established multi-academy Trust, with a commitment to recruit talented individuals who share our vision to be the provider of exceptional education for all out children. If you feel that this position is of interest and you have the right experience, skills and are ready for fresh challenges, with the ambition to make a real impact, then we’d like to hear from you.

Full job details and application form available at www.habstrustsouth.org.uk/vacancies

 

Closing date: ​ Monday 15th April 2024 at 12pm

Interview date: Wednesday 17th April 2024


Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and reserve the right to offer to a candidate before the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via TES or the attached application form emailed to knightshr@habstrustsouth.org.uk, completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you to check the job information attached.​

To apply, submit your application via our website on www.habsknights.org.uk or contact knightshr@habstrustsouth.org.uk

​The Academy is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and diversity. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post falls within the scope of regulated activity. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS with list checks (and other relevant checks.) It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Original evidence of the right to work within the United Kingdom will be required prior to commencement of employment i.e. National Insurance Number, Work Permits or Indefinite Leave to Remain. If the applicant has lived/worked overseas for 12 months or more since the age of 18, they will also be required to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct from the country(ies) they lived/work in at their own expense and provide these for our records.

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About Haberdashers' Knights Academy

Haberdashers’ Knights Academy is a vibrant, diverse 11–18 school community with a relentless focus on high expectations and aspirations. We serve the families of the local community in the London Boroughs of Lewisham and Bromley and are part of the Haberdashers’ Academies Trust South, a well-established multi-academy trust of four secondary and five primary schools in southeast London and Kent with over 6000 students and 600 staff. The scale of expertise and leadership across our Trust gives us enormous capacity. It is this capacity that has resulted in the success of the Trust and allows us to mount new ventures and allows our staff to take on new opportunities and rapid development trajectories.

Haberdashers’ Academies Trust South is a multi-academy trust with five primary and four secondary schools in and around south-east London.   Our mission is for all of our children and young people to be successful at school so that they flourish in their lives. We will only be able to achieve this ambition if we are a great employer who can attract, retain and develop great staff.

VISION 2026
Every School an Excellent School

It is the Trust’s vision for all of our schools to be excellent schools. Our mission is to ensure that every one of our children and young people flourishes at school so that they can be successful in their lives.

Our three main objectives are:

  • Excellent outcomes for all children and young people so that they can be successful in   their next steps and future lives;
  • To be regarded as a great employer, attracting, retaining and developing the best staff;
  • To be the Trust of choice and a welcome presence in our communities.

Joining Haberdashers’ Academies Trust South at any point in your career will be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. You will be part of a driven team that spans nine schools and a central services team in South East London and Kent, who are all resolute in their aim to make our schools excellent places to learn and work. We offer an attractive benefits package, plenty of professional development opportunities and a focus on career growth. You will also experience a flexible and supportive work environment with a focus on health and wellbeing, and a culture of openness and respect.

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Applications closed