Key Role Information

Salary
£32,578.00 - £34,811.00 pro rata, starting point depending on experience
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
24/11/2026 12:00
Interview
W/C 30th November 2026
Contract term
TTO Plus - Term time only plus weeks
Pay grade
Herts Support Staff | NJCH18 - NJCH22
Department
Data
Key stage
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5
Hours per week
37.00
Weeks per year
45.247
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our school as Examination Officer. This is a vital position at the heart of our community, ensuring that every young person has the best possible opportunity to succeed in their examinations. It is a challenging and rewarding role, requiring precision, organisation, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.


PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Examination Officer plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient administration of all aspects of internal and external examinations within the academy, in line with awarding body regulations and academy policies. The role supports the academic achievement of students by overseeing the accurate organisation, scheduling and running of examinations.

 

The Examination Officer is responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of the examination process, supporting students and staff and delivering high standards of administrative support. The postholder must demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic academy environment.


STAFF BENEFITS:

Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:


  1. A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues
  2. Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
  3. Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme
  4. Mintago – employee benefits platform
  5. Employee Assistance Programme
  6. Access to a Virtual GP
  7. Eye Care Voucher scheme
  8. Partnership with YellowNest - Salary sacrifice childcare


For further information regarding our staff benefits, please visit our website.


Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification. We hope it gives you a clear sense of what the role involves, but we would also be delighted to welcome you into school to meet us and see our community in action before you apply.

Qualifications

GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalentessential
4-9 (A-C) or equivalent

About Us

Barclay Academy

Alison Walsh

a.walsh@barclay.futureacademies.org

Walkern Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3RB

Safeguarding Information

Future Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and individuals that work with our young people to share this commitment.

We are committed to safer recruitment , and all appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, Children's Barred List information and online searches in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and any other statutory checks relevant to the role.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a self-declaration of relevant criminal record information and any other information that may make them unsuitable to work with children. Candidates are not required to disclose cautions or convictions that are protected under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, as amended.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Please refer to the Trusts Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders for further information.