Job Description

We are seeking an organised and reliable

Exams Administrator

to join our busy Exams team at Coastland College. This is a fast-paced role working across two campuses, supporting the smooth planning, administration and delivery of examinations throughout the academic year.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and administer internal and external examinations in line with awarding body regulations Prepare exam timetables, seating plans and exam materials Liaise with curriculum staff, students, invigilators and external awarding bodies Maintain accurate student and examination records Support the training of exam invigilators Ensure all exams are conducted securely, fairly and efficiently Travel between campuses as required to support exam delivery

About You

Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work calmly and accurately in a fast-paced environment, particularly during peak exam periods Strong administrative and IT skills, including experience with data systems and spreadsheets Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Flexible, reliable and able to manage competing deadlines Previous experience in exams administration or education is desirable, but not essential

Who we are:

Coastland College is a General Further Education College spread across two campuses - one situated on the stunning Jurassic coastline in Weymouth and the other on a beautiful 18th Century Estate near the market town of Dorchester. As a newly united organisation, we're bringing together the best of both Weymouth College and Kingston Maurward College to create an even stronger learning experience, with enhanced resources, a broader range of courses and industry-standard facilities.

We are Connected | We are Courageous | We are Dynamic | We are Empowering | We are Welcoming

With our combined expertise and resources, Coastland College is now one of the most dynamic and versatile further education providers in the region. From A-Levels to vocational courses and land-based studies to Apprenticeships, we have one purpose: to inspire our students and apprentices for individual success beyond expectation, ensuring that they are future-ready and prepared for today and tomorrow's world.

Our supportive and dedicated community of staff place our students at the heart of everything they do, ensuring every learner thrives.

What we offer:

Whatever your reasons for wanting to join our college community, we promise you a warm welcome and a highly supportive, flexible approach to your work - designed to help you reach your full potential. We also offer many great benefits, all with the aim of supporting your health, wellbeing and personal development:

Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 holiday days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time roles) increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days after five years of continuous service. Additional efficiency closure days over Christmas and Easter Generous Pension Scheme through either the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) / Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) depending on your role Access to Care First - our FREE confidential emotional support and practical advice scheme Dedicated CPD learning days to support learning and development Family friendly policies A person-centred annual appraisal focusing on your wellbeing and CPD Free on-site parking Free on-site gym Employee discounts at on-site facilities such as Signature Hair & Beauty Salon, The Avenue Restaurant and The Bay Theatre. Wide range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives to support staff including Corporate Eyecare voucher scheme, free and confidential staff counselling and a trained team of Mental Health First Aiders
So, if you share our values and have the ambition to join us on our journey to continued success, we would love to hear from you.

To apply please visit https://www.weymouth.ac.uk/about-us/job-vacancies/

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,199.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person