Exams Processor

At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors. Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you’ll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others. We’re already a successful college, but we’re continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story! In the role of an Exams Processor, you’ll predominantly be based at the Huddersfield Waterfront Centre with an opportunity to operate at our other sites as required. Your focus will be on undertaking administrative and operational duties supporting exam management ensuring that the College provides an effective and outstanding internal and external examinations service. Your key responsibilities will include the preparation and submission of examination entries to Awarding Organisations, liaising with academic and support staff to ensure the accurate and timely submission of exam entries. It is a highly demanding job but if you love working with data, processes and information it is a great opportunity for you. Ideally, you’ll have a Level 2 in literacy and numeracy (e.g. GCSE English and Maths at grad A*- C or 4 – 9) as well as a minimum Level 2 or equivalent IT qualification (or be able to prove equivalent ability) and demonstrable experience of providing a first class administrative service ideally in the education sector. It’s important that you’re able to communicate at ease with members of the public as providing advice in accurate spoken English is essential and demonstrate our College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role. Due to the nature of our work, it’s essential you’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We believe learning is not just for our students: it’s an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You’ll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel. We want people who believe in the value of education, and who can contribute to our culture of supporting and challenging one another. Hours/weeks: 37 hours per week / 52 weeks per yearActual salary range: £23,472 - £25,018Closing Date: 31st January 2024(We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications) Please remember to remove all personal details (name, date of birth) from your CV If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied. As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individuals’ sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce. Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.