Senior Examinations and Assessment Officer - 15281

Brunel University London is now recruiting a Senior Examinations and Assessment Officer to join the Medical School’s Examinations and Assessment Team. 

College / Directorate

College of Health, Medicine & Life Sciences

Department

Brunel Medical School

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus

Salary (Grade 6): £32,995 to £37,488 inclusive of London Weighting with the potential to progress to £39,607 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution

Hours: Full-time (35 hours)

Contract Type: Permanent                      

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home

Brunel Medical School is part of the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, which is a leading provider of health professional education, including Physician Associate, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Psychology programmes.

Brunel University London is now recruiting a Senior Examinations and Assessment Officer to join the Medical School’s Examinations and Assessment Team. The Senior Examinations and Assessment Officer will support the effective operation of the Academic Progress Panel, Boards of Examiners for the MBBS and PA programmes at Brunel Medical School. The post will also provide high-level support to academic programme teams in accreditation / validation and regulatory activities ensuring professional statutory body compliance (where necessary) and timely, effective delivery of reports and documentation. The Senior Examinations and Assessment Officer will also lead on the planning and delivery of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) and the Applied Knowledge Tests (AKTs) and Applied Knowledge Progress Tests (AKPTs).

Working closely with the Academic Head of Assessment and the Examinations and Assessment Manager, you will support the work of the Academic Progress Panel and the Board of Examiners, as well the Assessment Operational Group, which will coordinate and monitor the development of the assessment programme and mainly support the work of the Professional Skills and Professional Knowledge themes, working closely with our assessment management software and e-Portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified professional, preferably with some experience of assessment administration and related processes, as well as experience of ensuring data accuracy and integrity. The successful candidate will ideally also possess:

• Experience in a professional services role, preferably in a Medical School or other academic environment
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Ability to co-ordinate and prioritise multiple activities effectively
• Excellent attention to detail

For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Victoria Clausen-Thue, Examinations and Assessment Manager via email at [email protected] .

Further details on the benefits of working at Brunel University London together with information on how to apply are available here .

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th March 2024 (Midnight)

If you have any technical issues please contact us at: [email protected]

All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment

Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.