Spalding Academy
Lincolnshire
£24,502 - £27,598 per year
Salary:
GLEA Grade GLEA Grade 5.15
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
1 October 2025
Job overview
South Lincolnshire Academies Trust is seeking to appoint a friendly, organised and motivated Examination Support Administrator to join the team at Spalding Academy.
As part of our examination and administration team, the successful candidate will:
* Provide comprehensive support for the delivery of examinations, including collecting evidence, scheduling tests, and co-ordinating access arrangements for students, alongside undertaking day-to-day administrative duties.
* Be a confident, motivated and highly organised individual;
* Have excellent time management skills, able to manage and meet multiple deadlines;
* Have a high level of attention to detail;
* Be a confident communicator via telephone, email and face to face;
* Be confident when using computer programmes such as (but not limited to) Microsoft Word and Excel;
* Be a team player, flexible, adaptable and proactive;
* Good numeracy and literacy skills;
* Experience using SIMS and School Cloud would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided;
* Experience working within exams or education would be desirable but not essential. Full training will be provided
The Trust offers exceptionally pleasant working environments. Our school sites offer a calm and safe place, where staff and students work hard, achieve a great deal and enjoy excellent working relationships.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks undertaken are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education". All post holders are subject to satisfactory clearances prior to taking up an offer of employment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications is 8am Wednesday 1st October 2025.
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About Spalding Academy
Spalding Academy
Neville Avenue, Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE11 2EJ
United Kingdom
Spalding Academy is an oversubscribed non-selective mixed 11-16 secondary school and joined South Lincolnshire Academies Trust in September 2016.
* The school has over 1,400 students with a pupil admission number (PAN) of 300 – this has recently increased from 270 and is set to increase to 320.
* The school is performing WELL ABOVE national average and is in the top 5% of all schools nationally (based on a Progress 8 score of +0.67 in 2023).
* It is consistently in the top two non-selective secondary schools in Lincolnshire and outperforms local grammar schools.
* Spalding Academy is the top performing secondary school in Spalding.
* The last Ofsted inspection was in 2019, where the school was graded Good in every category under SLAT leadership. Prior to joining the Trust in 2016, Spalding Academy was one of only 19 schools in the whole of the UK graded as Inadequate in every category.
* The school is currently benefiting from capital development projects with additional work planned over the next few years. Spalding Academy has already had a new 8 classroom block building, large astro pitch, PE changing room block, music block with recording facilities and performing arts rooms plus refurbishment of IT and science classrooms.
Join our highly successful Trust
South Lincolnshire Academies Trust has over 550 teaching and support staff working in the four schools (Bourne Academy, Spalding Academy, Giles Academy and Cowley Academy) that make up our highly successful Trust.
There has never been a better time to become part of our team with the rapid growth of the schools, where student numbers are increasing due to local demand and there is an expansion in our curriculum and facilities.
We pride ourselves on creating an environment that benefits from high staff retention as we offer realistic routes for progression for both teaching and support staff. We nurture and reward our staff and will help you develop and succeed.
Our Trust ethos is Aspire, Challenge, Achieve and this is embedded in everything we do for our students and staff. This common goal reflects why our schools are so popular as our students and staff work towards the same objectives.
Not only are we successful, but the working environment is a rewarding and enjoyable place to be.
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