Exams Distribution Officer

at British Council

The British Council builds connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and other countries through arts and culture, education and the English language.

We help young people to gain the skills, confidence and connections they are looking for to realise their potential and to participate in strong and inclusive communities. We support them to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Our work in arts and culture stimulates creative expression and exchange and nurtures creative enterprise.

We have been working in Sri Lanka since 1949. Every year we connect with thousands of students, educators, policymakers, academics, creatives and entrepreneurs in the country.

Exams Distribution Officer

The purpose of this role is supporting exams leadership in planning and management, and administration and supervision of exams delivery ensuring good internal and external stakeholder management, adherence to strict British Council and Exam Board quality and compliance standards, and managing risk, in meeting the business targets of the exam's unit.

Application deadline: 22 February 2022.

To apply, please complete the online application which is accessible through https://bit.ly/34JFwq8

Please note that it is mandatory to provide the reference details.

We thank all prospective applicants for their interest in our organisation. The short-listed candidates will be contacted within 2-3 weeks after the application closing date.

The British Council is committed to a policy of equality and to valuing diversity and is keen to reflect the diversity of the societies in which we work at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We aim to abide by and promote equality legislation by following both the letter and the spirit of it to avoid unjustified discrimination, recognising discrimination as a barrier to equality or opportunity, inclusion and human rights. All staff worldwide are required to ensure their behaviour is consistent with our policies.

The British Council has Disability Confident Employer Status. We offer guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any specific requirements or adjustments needed to enable participation in the recruitment process.

The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with.

We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989.

Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on through checks being completed; these will include qualification checks, reference checks, identity & criminal record checks in line with legal requirements and with the British Council's Safeguarding for Adults and Children.

Valid Until: Feb 22, 2022
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