Role: Exams Officer
Location: Leicester
Salary: £15.69-16.69 per hour
Hours: 37-40 hours per week
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a college in Leicester that is one of the UK’s leading sixth form colleges, with a strong reputation for academic excellence and student achievement. We are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive and high-performing environment for students and staff
The Role
We are seeking a highly organised and reliable Exams Officer to manage the planning, administration, and delivery of all internal and external examinations. This is a key role that ensures examinations are conducted in line with awarding body regulations and college policies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the administration of all internal exams
Liaise with awarding bodies, staff, and students regarding exam entries, timetables and results
Organise exam timetables, seating plans, and access arrangements
Train, and manage invigilators
Oversee secure handling of exam papers and confidential materials
Maintain accurate records and exam-related data
The Ideal Candidate
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Experience in an exams or administration role (education sector desirable)
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and exam management systems
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, and external bodies
Why Join TeacherActive?
As one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, we offer:
✅ Competitive pay rates (£25–£32/hr)
✅ Access to a wide variety of FE roles – both short and long-term
✅ Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
✅ Opportunities to work across top colleges nationwide
✅ Full compliance with AWR (Agency Worker Regulations)
✅ Recommend-a-Friend scheme – earn up to £100
✅ One of the UK’s most respected names in education recruitment
If interested contact us on:
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services