Exams Manager

Location: Moulton

Exams Manager
Salary: £39,903 – £44,962 per annum

Location:

Northampton

Think FE are proud to be advertising this opportunity on behalf of a well-established and student-focused college in Northampton, who are seeking a dedicated Exams Manager to lead and coordinate their central Exams service. The Exams team is a vital part of the college’s infrastructure, supporting academic success through the efficient and compliant delivery of assessments across all departments. This is a rewarding leadership role for someone with a strong background in examinations who thrives on detail, organisation, and supporting young people through a critical stage in their education.
You will manage all aspects of the exam cycle, lead a small team, and collaborate across departments to ensure exam processes are delivered efficiently and in line with regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage internal and external examinations
Ensure full compliance with JCQ and Awarding Organisation regulations
Supervise and support the Exams team
Coordinate invigilation and access arrangements
Maintain accurate records and exam data
Liaise with curriculum staff, students, and external bodies
Create an organised and supportive exam environment  Who are we looking for?
 
Experience working in an examinations environment
Knowledge of Awarding Organisation processes
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Calm, professional, and student-focused approach  What’s On

Offer:

38 days' annual leave, including 8 bank holidays
Up to 5 discretionary College closure days
Local Government Pension Scheme (defined benefit) with 20% employer contribution
A professional and supportive working environment
Opportunities for professional growth and impact

Please note:

Interview will be held on 26th January - please ensure you are available on this day before applying.

Next Steps:
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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