What skills and experience we're looking for
THE ROLE
We are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of our school as an Exams Officer. The successful applicant will be required to manage examination procedures at the school from submitting entries to communicating results. This is a crucial role and responsibilities will include the invigilation process, the exam room environment and student access requirements. To assist in providing a high standard of administrative support within the school. Experience of working with school management systems would be an advantage.
Application Closing Date: Tuesday 14th January 2025 Interview date: week commencing 20th January 2025
What the school offers its staff
Old Buckenham High School is a small school set in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside. It has an idyllic rural location, while being less than 30 minutes’ drive from Norwich.
We currently have around 500 students aged between 11 and 16 years and we are committed to ensuring that we provide an inspiring and challenging learning experience based around high-quality, evidence led teaching. We have traditional student values and are proud of our excellent pastoral care, guidance and support.
Our school is firmly built upon a strong and positive community ethos of mutual respect and high standards for all. We aim to create brilliant young people who work hard, respect others and value the community around them. It is an exciting time to be joining the school, as we continue to build on our previous success which was recognised in our last inspection where we were rated as ‘Good’ in all aspects.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.