Examinations Officer - The Wren School

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Reading

05/07/2026

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Job details

Salary

£22,744 Per year

Contractual hours

Basis

Part time

Region

Term Time Only / Permanent / Part-Time

Job category/type

Administration / Clerical, Education, Schools

Date posted

23/06/2026

Job reference

SCH3477

Permanent - 30 Hours per week - Term time only, plus 2 weeks during school holidays and 5 Inset days - Required to start September 2026

We believe that every young person must receive an exceptional education; one that nurtures a love of learning and empowers students to achieve their best, one that challenges, inspires and develops them as individuals and one that ensures all students have the tools to be fully equipped for their future.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as our Examinations Officer. You will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all internal and exam series, working closely with key staff and leading the invigilation team to ensure that all assessments are organised efficiently and delivered to the highest standard.

The role is pivotal in maintaining full compliance with JCQ regulations, implementing robust systems and processes, and safeguarding the integrity of examinations.

Through effective collaboration with colleagues, and meticulous organisation the Examinations Officer will help ensure a professional, and positive experience for all students and staff involved in the examinations process.

The Examinations Officer will be well supported in developing expertise within this important role. We are committed to investing in our staff, and each colleague is regularly given opportunities to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding to excel in their area of responsibility.

Through ongoing professional development the Examinations Officer will be supported to build confidence, deepen their expertise and continually enhance their practice, reflecting our ethos that Better Never Stops.

Further information, including details of how to apply, is available on the vacancy page of our website www.wren.excalibur.org.uk

If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact the HR Lead, Lynn Smith, at the school on 0118 214 3888 or ***email_hidden***

The closing date is 9.00am Monday 6th July 2026;

Interview date Monday 13th July 2026.

Please submit your application early as suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date.

The Wren is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren School values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos.

We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.