Exam Arrangements Assessor – Flexible FE Support Role

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Exam Arrangements Assessor to join our specialist pool, supporting further education providers in delivering appropriate exam access arrangements for learners.

Key responsibilities

• Assess students’ eligibility for exam access arrangements in line with JCQ regulations.
• Produce detailed, compliant reports and evidence to support applications.
• Liaise with SEN teams, tutors and exam officers to ensure timely submissions.
• Review and, where necessary, reassess existing access arrangements.
• Maintain accurate, confidential assessment records.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, policies and exam board requirements.
• Advise staff on support strategies and reasonable adjustments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the Learning Support/Exams department.

Required profile

• A recognised qualification meeting JCQ requirements for Access Arrangements Assessors (e.g., Level 7 SpLD qualification or equivalent).
• Current knowledge of JCQ Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments (AARA) guidelines.
• Strong assessment experience, including administering standardised tests.
• Excellent written communication and report‑writing skills.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload.
• Commitment to inclusive education and learner success.

Required skills

What we offer

• Access to exclusive roles in leading FE colleges and training providers.
• 1:1 support from a Specialist SEN Consultant (CV advice, interview preparation).
• Health Cash Plan and REED Discount Club.
• Statutory Sick Pay, Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay.
• Access to REED Learning & Development programmes.
• Eye test and spectacle vouchers.