Examinations Officer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
In relation to students:
  • All external examinations including GCSE and GCE for the Winter and Summer seasons of each academic years
  • To assist the SLT to issue GCSE and GCE examination results on Summer Results Days
  • To process all students in all subjects for Estimated Entry for each exam session, liaising with appropriate SLT and HoYs
  • To process all students in all subjects for Full Entry for each exam session, liaising with appropriate SLT and HoYs
  • To assist students with any questions they may have regarding examination issues
In relation to teachers:
  • To distribute all examination material, including curriculum updates, subject specific information sheets, mark schemes and examiner\'s reports, coursework record sheets and actual examination papers, to SLT and HoDs
  • To distribute publications booklets to SLT and HoDs and to co-ordinate purchase and payment
  • To oversee HoDs arrangements for external moderation where needed
  • To provide information for HOYs of Sixth Form and Year 11 regarding I/GCSE and GCE issues
  • To assist staff with any questions they may have regarding examination issues
In relation to parents:
  • To assist the SLT to issue GCSE and GCE examination results on Summer Results Days
  • To produce an information and payment form for each exam session and process this for invoicing
  • To be the first point of contact for parental enquiries about external examinations
In relation to examination boards:
  • To liaise with CIE UK and regional Offices, Edexcel Regional Office, Edexcel London Office, WJEC UK Office and British Council
  • To liaise with the examining board accounts departments regarding invoicing, examination and moderation fees
  • To apply for examination timing changes and changes due to examination clashes to the exam boards
  • To co-ordinate with CIE and Edexcel Regional Advisor regarding INSET provision
  • To process all post-Result issues (access to scripts, clerical checks and remarks) ensuring correct paperwork is provided for students, parents and exam boards
  • To process late entries, tier changes and student detail changes
  • To process and return predicted grade sheets
In relation to SLT:
  • Produce a combined timetable for each exam session and co-ordinate with Head of Secondary School (HOSS) and SIMS coordinate for exam rooming, timings and invigilation for each session
  • To ensure through HOSS that staff are aware of general exam regulations and are familiar with invigilation regulations.
In relation to the whole School:
  • To process and secure examination stationary as it arrives in center
  • To process and secure examination papers as they arrive in center
  • To ensure that the Admin team have set-up examination room with all required seating, labelling, stationary, communication, regulations, attendance registers, seating plans and examination papers for each examination session
  • To ensure security of all exam material, before and after each exam
  • To package and process exam scripts after each examination
  • To package and process coursework by the required exam board deadline date
  • To co-ordinate with the CIS Accounts Department and examination boards the payment of all external examination related fees
  • To keep a central record in the examinations office of all correspondence between the school and the external examination boards
  • To prepare timetables for external invigilators as and when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
  • Bachelor\'s degree in any field

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1607594
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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