Assistant Examinations and Administration Officer

Location: Colfe’s school, London, SE12 Responsible to: Examinations Officer (with line of work accountable to Senior Management Team for administrative duties) Salary: £28,940 actual for term-time + 4 weeks non-term time (0.78 FTE; £37,000 FTE) Contract: Term Time plus 4 weeks (including results period) Working pattern: Hours will vary seasonally, with increased commitment required during internal and external examination periods. Flexible working: Considered. Colfe’s School Colfe’s is one of London’s oldest schools. It takes its name from Reverend Abraham Colfe, Vicar of Lewisham, who re-founded the school in 1652. In his will, he entrusted the care of the School to the Leathersellers’ Livery Company, which governs the school to this day. A former grammar school, Colfe’s is a fully co-educational day school with over 1300 pupils in all from ages 3 to 18. Colfe’s is welcoming environment with a deep feeling of community pride among its students, parents, staff and alumni. Academic standards are high: students perform well with many going on to top universities. Excellent pastoral care gives pupils the tools they need to learn and to live, supporting them at school and preparing them for life beyond. Colfe’s is more inclusive than many independent schools, more than 10% of pupils in a typical Sixth Form year group come from socially disadvantaged backgrounds and the School is committed to widening access still further. Description The Assistant Examinations and Administration Officer supports the effective delivery of all internal and external examinations, ensuring full compliance with awarding body and regulatory requirements (e.g. JCQ). The post-holder will deputise for the Examinations Officer as required. Outside peak examination periods, the role will contribute to wider administrative functions across the School, providing flexible, high-quality support aligned to operational needs. Job specification Administration Working around the needs