Exams Coordinator

The SMB College Group is a highly successful FE college, formed of two merged and reputable colleges - Stephenson College and Brooksby Melton College. Specialising in land-based, technical, trade and creative arts, we provide an extensive curriculum from Agriculture to Animal Care, Construction to Sport, Hair & Beauty to Care. We are an innovative and highly responsive centre for education and training with campuses in Coalville, Melton Mowbray and Brooksby. SMB College Group work with some fantastic industry partners to ensure they provide the skills needed now and in the future. An exciting opportunity has arisen at the College for an Exams Coordinator to join the team based at our Stephenson Campus. Working in this role you will work alongside the Exams Manager to coordinate the daily planning and running of examinations for both Online and Paper-based exams. You will:

• ensure all registrations, exam entries, results and claims are made within a timely manner and in line with college priorities.
• schedule invigilators for exams and organise cover for any last-minute absences.
• work alongside the Exams Administrator to maintain the college student records system with all examination and achievement information.
• work alongside the SENCo team to ensure that all our students access arrangements are processed in a timely manner and approvals are in place prior to exams.
• ensure that examination materials are stored and handled in line with the awarding organisation, JCQ and college requirements
  
  The successful candidate should have excellent IT skills and have an eye for detail, with the ability to work under pressure.
You will also promote the highest possible standards in customer care, equal opportunities and health and safety practices for the benefit of students You will have a passion for innovation, bringing new ideas and embedding new technologies into the learning environment., As a Disability Confident Employer we are committed to a positive approach to employing and retaining disabled people. Disabled applicants will be guaranteed an interview where they demonstrate that they meet the essential selection criteria.

In return, you can expect the opportunity to work with an organisation that is committed to the ongoing development of its people. We offer a wide range of benefits including:
• Career Average Pension Scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Onsite free parking at all campuses
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Working Opportunities
• Subsidised Canteen
• BHSF Corporate Health Cash Plan option
Our full range of employee benefits can be viewed on our website. Please take a look at the following video and hear from some of our staff members about their experience working at the SMB College Group!, We value the commitments you may have outside of work and aim to support the professional and personal wellbeing of everyone at The SMB College Group. Our benefits include generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme and an employee assistance programme. We also offer flexible working such as part time hours, job share and sessional contracts as well as a variety of professional development opportunities.