Rare School Exams Officer Vacancy in Haringey!

Location: Haringey, London
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience)

A successful and well-regarded secondary school in Haringey is seeking to appoint an experienced, organised, and proactive Exams Officer to join its dedicated support staff team from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled school examinations professional to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all internal and external examinations. The role would suit an experienced Exams Officer or a strong school administrator ready to specialise within a high-achieving and supportive school environment.

The successful candidate will lead on all aspects of examinations administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and the highest standards throughout the academic year.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will:

• Lead and manage the administration of all internal and external examinations

• Coordinate exam entries, amendments, withdrawals, and timetable planning

• Liaise with awarding bodies to ensure deadlines and regulations are met

• Organise exam venues, seating plans, invigilator schedules, and room allocations

• Recruit, train, and manage invigilators throughout the exam season

• Oversee access arrangements, special consideration applications, and candidate support

• Ensure full compliance with JCQ , awarding body, and school regulations

• Produce exam-related reports for Senior Leadership and Heads of Department

• Manage results days, post-results services, and appeals processes

• Review and improve examinations systems and procedures each year

What the School Offers

This thriving secondary school in Camden has a strong reputation for inclusive education, high expectations, and student success. Staff benefit from working in a collaborative and ambitious environment where professional development and wellbeing are highly valued.

Additional benefits include:

• Modern offices and excellent IT systems

• Supportive and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team

• High-quality CPD and training opportunities

• A collaborative and friendly support staff team

• Clear progression opportunities within school operations and administration

• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance

• Easily accessible location with excellent transport links

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on student outcomes and school success

Candidate Requirements

Applications are welcomed from candidates who:

• Have previous experience working as an Exams Officer, Exams Manager, or within school examinations administration

• Have strong knowledge of JCQ regulations and awarding body procedures

• Have experience using SIMS or other school MIS systems

• Possess excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail

• Can manage multiple deadlines and high-pressure periods effectively

• Communicate confidently with staff, students, parents, and external agencies

• Are proactive, professional, and solution-focused

• Have the ability to maintain confidentiality and accuracy at all times

• Have the legal right to work in the UK

Why Apply?

• Key role within a successful secondary school

• Opportunity to lead and improve examination processes

• Supportive and professional working environment

• Excellent development and progression opportunities

• Central Camden location

• Rewarding role supporting student achievement and progression

Application Process

To be considered for this exciting Exams Officer opportunity in Haringey, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.

Early applications are encouraged.