Exam Access Team Leader

Job Description and Person Specification

Are you experienced in assessing students for exam arrangements and ready to lead a fantastic, highly experienced team?

Join a highly supportive and collaborative team where staff work closely together to ensure every student receives the access they need to succeed.

If this sounds like you, then…

• lead a team of Assessors who make students get the right exam access arrangements
• screen and assess students for exam access needs, liaising with schools and parents where need be
• keep up to date with changes to JCQ regulations and make sure they’re implemented
• manage student referrals and support teaching staff with exam arrangements
• delivering training and share your expertise with staff across the college
• Get involved in college life – whether it’s supporting open events, helping with invigilation, or simply being a friendly face around campus.
• t his role is Exeter based but you will be supervising teams across the Exeter & North Devon Group

• qualified with a Level 7 Assessor Award (this is essential)
• proactive, organised and methodical
• passionate about supporting students
• experienced at assessing students for exam access arrangements
• a great communicator with excellent IT skills
• thorough and meticulous, with a real eye for detail
• *£2,000 retention payment (£1,000 payable at the end of year 1 and year
  2). Must be employed in this role at Exeter College at the time of payment.

We’ll give you incredibly generous holidays and a superb pension scheme.

• free counselling
• discounted supermarket shopping
• spa treatments
• electric cars
• paddle boarding

Closing date: midnight on Monday the 13th September 2026

Interviews will be held in Exeter; 21st September 2026

* the paid holidays quoted include at least 7 Christmas closure days and 8 bank holidays

Keywords #SENCO #SENDCO #Exams Officer #Assessor