Exams Co-ordinator

16/02/2026

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We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Exams Co-ordinator to join our Central Services team, providing essential administrative support to the Exams Officer, Exams Department and wider College divisions.

The successful candidate will coordinate and implement College examination procedures in line with JCQ and awarding body regulations, liaising with awarding bodies on registrations, entries and results while ensuring all exam materials are securely prepared, stored and distributed.

Applicants must hold at least four GCSEs (including English) and an NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent and demonstrate strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and other administrative systems. You should have excellent organisational, communication and data-handling skills, the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines, and a commitment to confidentiality, GDPR compliance and safeguarding responsibilities.

The salary for this post is up to £25,375

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter below.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

To apply for this post, please complete the application form using the link below. If you experience any problems when completing the application form, please e-mail [email protected]

https://careers.burnley.ac.uk/applynow/

The closing date for this post is 5.00pm, Monday 9 March 2026

The location for this role is on site delivery.

Please be aware that the College does not hold a Sponsorship Licence, and as such is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker Visas.

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Further information for this listing:

College Charter Recruitment of ex offenders Safer Recruitment Working Practices Policy Statement Recruitment and Selection Procedures Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy - September 2025 Job Description & Person Specification

Staff Benefits Booklet

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