Exams Co-ordinator

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Exams Co-ordinator to join our Central Services team, providing essential administrative support to the Exams Officer, the Exams Department and wider College divisions.

The successful candidate will coordinate and implement College examination procedures in line with JCQ and awarding body regulations, liaise with awarding bodies on registrations, entries and results, while ensuring all exam materials are securely prepared, stored and distributed.

Applicants must hold at least four GCSEs (including English) and an NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent and demonstrate strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and other administrative systems. Excellent organisational, communication and data‑handling skills, ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines, and a commitment to confidentiality, GDPR compliance and safeguarding responsibilities are required.

The salary for this post is up to £26,236.

It provides first‑class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see the College Charter on the Burnley College website.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

To apply for this post, please complete the application form using the link below. If you experience any problems when completing the application form, please e‑mail

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Closing date for this post is 5.00 pm, Monday 9 March 2026.

Location:

on‑site delivery.

The College does not hold a Sponsorship Licence and is therefore unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker Visas.