Examinations Officer - Ethos Academy Trust

Schools
Special Schools
Ethos Academy Trust
37 hours per week, permanent, term time only + 5 days (potential for part-time working)
1
Ethos College, Knowles Hill Road, Dewsbury WF13 4QS
Permanent
Grade 7
Salary: £23,080 - £24,494 (reduced to £20,017 - £21,241 in accordance with the term time contract)

Ethos Academy Trust is located within Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The overarching aim of the Trust is to create academies that provide environments that are welcoming, caring, calm, safe and purposeful and that, within a nurturing ethos, stretch our learners academically, support them pastorally and develop them socially and emotionally.

We seek to explore and celebrate the qualities that make our pupils unique. We believe passionately that education, at every stage of the pupil journey, is about the development and nurture of the whole child. We aspire for all our pupils to become confident, happy and caring individuals who achieve personal success and develop a love of learning and of life.

In addition to our three academies (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy), the Trust provides wide ranging early intervention outreach support and training to mainstream schools, alongside managing the statutory exclusions process on behalf of Kirklees Local Authority.


Applicants

This is an exciting opportunity to join Ethos Academy Trust, where we aim to deliver the very best educational experiences for pupils from across the primary and secondary age range. Our Academies are welcoming, calm and purposeful and, within a nurturing ethos, our learners are stretched academically, supported pastorally and developed socially and emotionally.

We are looking to appoint an Examination and Data Officer to join our passionate and hardworking team. This role provides the opportunity to ensure the integrity of Ethos College as an examination centre, to be responsible for the smooth running and administration of all examinations, tests and controlled assessments and also to work as part of the wider Administration Team with a particular focus on pupil progress data.

This role provides the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development of an outward-looking centre of excellence, supporting and contributing to the SEND agenda at a local, regional and national level, transforming the educational and life-long opportunities of all our pupils.

This has been advertised as a full-time position however there could be an opportunity for part-time working or to work flexibility at certain points within the academic year. For further information please enquire at the following email address mandeep.little@eat.uk.com
Our ideal candidate will:

• Be highly organised and self-motivated.
• Have experience of administration and using a school management information system.
• Have knowledge of the examination process and requirements for schools.
• Have a thorough understanding of and commitment to nurture-based practices.
• Promote the Trust’s vision and core values and have consistently high expectations for all.
• Be approachable, understanding and committed to the welfare of pupils and staff.
• Have a thorough understanding of school performance measures.
• Be committed to improving outcomes for all.
• Be flexible, hard-working, enthusiastic and a strong team player.
We can offer you:
• Hard working, dedicated and caring staff members.
• A firm commitment to supporting staff wellbeing.
• Strong governance with clarity of vision and a commitment to ongoing improvement.
• Efficient and effective central team services to enable you and your colleagues to focus on school improvement and pupil outcomes.
• Excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development.

If you share our passion for providing outstanding learning environments for pupils with a range of special educational needs, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Closing date: 12 noon on Thursday 17th December 2020
Interview date: Week commencing 4th January 2021

Ethos College will be closed between 21st December 2020 and will re-open on 4th January 2021.
If you require further information about the role or an informal chat, please contact Mandeep Little, Deputy Head Teacher at Ethos College, on 01924 469170 or mandeep.little@eat.uk.com.
To find out more about Ethos Academy Trust, please browse the Trust website.

All applications can be submitted via our website at https://www.eat.uk.com/recruitment-portal/current-opportunities/

17 December 2020, 12:00 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.