Examinations Officer
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,087-£29,575
What skills and experience we're looking for
King James I Academy is seeking to appoint an Examinations Officer to commence work in September 2025. This is due to the retirement of the current postholder. The successful candidate will be a professional, highly organised individual who will take a lead role in ensuring that both internal and external examinations are appropriately administered in line with regulations. The role would suit someone with strong administration, communication and interpersonal skills, as well as being able to use their own initiative, be flexible, and work under pressure, and who wishes to develop these skills further and apply them in a school setting.
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidate will be supported through a bespoke induction programme as well as being given opportunities and support for further career and professional development during their time at the Academy.
Pension Scheme
On Site Parking
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. All candidates will need to demonstrate a commitment to the welfare and safety of children and young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon receipt of two supportive references and the successful completion of pre-employment checks. An application to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be submitted when the successful candidate has accepted the position.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to kingjames@kj1a.com
CVs are not accepted.
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About King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 962 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland website
- Email address
- kingjames@kj1a.com
- Phone number
- 01388 603388
The school joined Eden Learning Trust in December 2023 and has also benefitted from the PSBP programme; enabling a move to new state of the art facilities in January 2015. Student recruitment is consistently strong and the Academy has been oversubscribed in Year 7 for each of the last 5 years. This is also the case for September 2024, whilst KS5 numbers also increasing.
Arranging a visit to King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kingjames@kj1a.com.
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