Exams Officer

About us The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage. Role Purpose The role of the Examinations Officer is to manage the effective and efficient administration of external examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations and/or awarding body rules for exam administration in a consistent and secure fashion, thereby helping to maintain the integrity of the assessment process. Due to the expansion of our team, we are looking for two motivated and ambitious individuals to contribute to the success of our learners. The role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on students' futures, requiring forward-thinking, attention to detail and the ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they arise. What makes a great Exams Officer? • Someone who thrives in a fast pace, everchanging environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Demonstrates strong proactivity and foresight, identifying and addressing potential issues before they arise. • Compassionate with a student first mindset meeting our FREDIE+ values. What we can offer you As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between £27,455 - £29,810 per annum based upon a combination of the skills, knowledge and experience that you can bring to the role. Alongside your salary, your pension is one of the most valuable benefits of joining the College. The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) , administered locally by SYPA , provides financial security in retirement and support for your loved ones. Our benefits • • SYPA with a generous employer contribution • Annual leave -?30 Days ?(222 hours)?+ 8 Bank Holidays?(59.2 hours)-?this includes?a discretionary Christmas closure period? • Health and wellbeing support , including: • Employee assistance programme through Bupa • Occupational Health through PAM • Free eye tests for VDU users • Free parking is available at the majority of our campuses • Hybrid and flexible working opportunities • Continuous professional development opportunities • A people - focused working culture where you can grow and thrive Further information can be found on our Benefits and Career Developmentpages. Disability Confident We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. Please review ourRecruitment Guidelines for Disabled Candidates which provides further information on reasonable adjustments and how the Disability Confident scheme works in practice.If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us. Armed Forces Covenant As part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant, were pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country. Safeguarding We are an employer who is?committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found on our website. Next Steps: To apply: Click apply online and follow the links to complete the online application. As a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Closing date: 21st August 2026 Please be aware If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy earlier.