Main purpose

The examinations officer is responsible for the organisation and smooth running of both internal and external examinations. The officer acts as the primary liaison between the school and external examination bodies. They will be familiar with the requirements and regulations placed on schools by both awarding bodies and the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), and will ensure that the school is compliant with these before, during, and after examination periods.

Some duties include:

  • To follow and enforce all exam procedures and regulations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and St Patrick’s School instructions.
  • To play a key role in upholding the integrity of the examination/ assessment process.
  • To keep confidential exam papers and materials secure before, during and after exams.
  • To immediately deal efficiently and process any incidents of malpractice.

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Supporting Documents

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Location

New Lane, Eccles, Salford, M30 7JJ, United Kingdom

Job ID

3375