Exams Officer
Salary: Competitive plus benefits
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Exams Officer to play a key role in the administration and organisation of exams at one of London’s leading independent schools.
As an Exams Officer at South Hampstead High School, your responsibilities will include coordinating the preparation and submission of entries to the examination board, ensuring compliance with examination board regulations, managing the examination timetable, and overseeing the recruitment, training, and management of invigilators.
Previous experience as an Exams Officer is essential for this role.
There will be the option to work full time, 52 weeks per year, or during term-time only plus four weeks.
About the School
Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.
The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
For further details and to apply please click the apply button.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 19th March 2026 at 9am.
The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted.
We recommend that applications are submitted early to avoid disappointment.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
The Girls’ Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.