About the role

Bury Adult Learning Service is looking to recruit a part-time, permanent, Examination Development Officer. The post holder will be based at the Bury Adult Learning Centre occasional home working may be available depending on job need. Hours of work will be 15 per week, which may be over 5 days, Monday to Friday, or could be flexible around the needs of the job. There may times where evening work may be required.
The post holder will need to have knowledge and understanding of examination procedures, preferably in an Adult Learning setting. A good level of English, maths and IT skills are also required. Excellent communication skills and team working is essential.The post holder will need to be able to work on own initiative as well as supporting the wider Adult Learning Service staff on all aspects of examinations policies and procedures.
The Examination Development officer will report directly to the Quality and Currirulum Manager.

Bury Adult Learning is a service within Bury Council. It is externally funded by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to provide learning opportunities to adults. The service is based in the centre of Bury, across from the Town Hall and the Metrolink.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

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