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Examinations Officer - Full-time

St Simon Stock Catholic School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-5432-81S
  • Posted:22/03/2023
  • Pay:KR8
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:27/03/2023 at 11:00
  • Interviews:WC 27 March 2023

Advert

Examinations Officer - Salary KR8 £26,598 - £30,333 (pro rata £24,158 to £27,551 approximately)

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, extremely well organised and, pro-active individual to undertake the role of Examinations Officer.  The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the efficient and secure administration and delivery of the Public and Internal Examinations process. The ideal candidate will be proficient in MS Office Suite and Management Information Systems. This position requires excellent interpersonal and organisational skills in order to provide a high-quality service, whilst having a flexible and friendly manner, with the addition of being able to lead a team of Examination Invigilators. Previous experience of school examination systems would be an advantage, but not essential.

The position of Examinations Officer is 37 hours per week, term time + 5 CPD Days and 10 non-pupil days (the additional 2 weeks are worked in line with the examination period and results weeks). This role is a permanent position.

Benefits of working at St Simon Stock Catholic School:

  • Well behaved students who are keen to learn
  • A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students
  • Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff
  • Access to Kent Rewards Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous Pension Scheme

Our Offer:

We create an environment where our staff can thrive and enjoy the work that they do which enables our young people to flourish, gain confidence, achieve and be happy. We have a reputation for fostering a very caring environment and a great record for investing in staff training and development.

You are welcome to contact HR at HR@ssscs.co.uk if you would like to visit the school before submitting an application.

For ease of applying, we are happy to accept applications directly from Kent Teach https://www.kent-teach.com 

Should you be shortlisted for interview, additional information may be requested at that time.

Closing date for applications: Monday 27 March 2023

Start date: ASAP

This vacancy may close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you are unsuccessful, we will contact you accordingly.

Safer Recruitment

St Simon Stock Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Information about the school

Located in the heart of Maidstone, Kent, St Simon Stock Catholic School is a vibrant and high-achieving secondary school, proud to be part of the Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP)—a multi-academy trust of 30 schools dedicated to excellence in Catholic education.

As an oversubscribed, co-educational school with a long-standing tradition of academic success, we are home to over 1,100 students, including a thriving Sixth Form of 200+ students, supported by a dedicated team of around 130 staff.

At St Simon Stock, we celebrate the rich diversity of our students, valuing the unique cultures and experiences they bring. Our ethos is built on respect, service, and a commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential. Through a strong work ethic, personal responsibility, and service to others—both within the school and the wider community—our students develop the confidence and ambition to succeed in an ever-changing world.

We are proud to be rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and ‘Outstanding’ in our most recent denominational inspection, reflecting our unwavering dedication to academic excellence, personal growth, and spiritual development.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Deanne Perry - HR Hub
  • Address:Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
  • Telephone: 01622 754551
  • Email: hr@ssscs.co.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.