New Job: Exams Assistant in Haringey, London

Job Description

Exams Assistant – Tottenham, Haringey – Immediate Start

About the School

This high-achieving sixth form in Tottenham is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its exceptional academic standards, impressive university progression rates, and genuine commitment to student success. The school operates a busy, well-organised examinations function that sits at the heart of its academic calendar, and every member of the support team plays a vital role in ensuring assessments run smoothly, fairly, and in full compliance with JCQ regulations.

Exams Assistant - What the School Offers

• A structured induction into examinations administration within a high-performing sixth form environment


• A professional, supportive team culture where every Exams Assistant is valued and well-guided


• Exposure to a busy, fast-paced academic setting with strong leadership and administrative infrastructure


• Regular training and development opportunities relevant to examinations compliance and school operations


• A welcoming sixth form community with a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development

Exams Assistant - What the Role Involves

• Supporting the Exams Officer in the day-to-day administration and coordination of internal and external examinations


• Preparing and distributing examination materials accurately and in line with JCQ guidelines


• Setting up examination rooms and ensuring all access arrangements are correctly in place


• Maintaining accurate records of candidate entries, results, and post-results processes


• Providing administrative support across the examinations cycle including mock examinations and results days

Exams Assistant - What the School is Looking For

The ideal Exams Assistant will be highly organised, methodical, and calm under pressure - with a keen eye for detail and a professional approach to confidentiality. A background in school administration or examinations is advantageous but not essential. The school is looking for a proactive and dependable Exams Assistant with strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to supporting student success.

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Exams Assistant - Salary and Contract Info

• £31,000 per annum, pro rata to term time only


• Full-time, immediate start


• Term-time only contract

If you are a highly organised and detail-driven individual looking to contribute to a thriving sixth form in Tottenham, this Exams Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to play a meaningful part in one of Haringey's most celebrated academic institutions.

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