Assessment Officer X2

Full job description

Direct Reporting Line:

Head: Academic Operations

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE's Varsity College, Cape Town Campus has vacancies for Assessment Officers X2.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing and Tracking Assessment Printing

Responsible for the steps in the assessment process from point of the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS) capturing to receiving crates from Colourtech.

Responsible for ensuring that correct orders are placed and fulfilled as per the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS).

Responsible for ensuring that actual student numbers are updated in the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS).

Ensure that the student numbers, venue and Invigilator details have been inserted into the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS) as per the batching timeline to allow for prepacked assessments being delivered in the Colourtech batches.

Responsible for checking the crate contents when they arrive from Colourtech to ensure that all the assessments have been packed and grouped as requested on the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS).

Informing national office that the centre has completed the Assessment Printing Tracking System (APTS) inserts and batch checks and of any discrepancies in the batch and crate checking process.

Ensure that the crates and locks are returned to Colourtech timeously after the batch has been checked.

Invigilator Recruitment and Management

Assists with Invigilator training.

Co-ordinates the booking of Invigilators.

Assist with Invigilating when required.

Responsible for reconciling the Invigilator reports pre and post assessment.

Logging assessments in and out with Invigilators.

Pre-Assessment Logistics-Initial and Replacement Assessment

Manages all aspects of preparation for upcoming assessments.

Informs students when Programme Assessment Schedule is uploaded and available.

Ensures the assessments and memos are stored securely in the campus academic safe at all times.

Responsible for the preparation of all assessment documentation.

Pre-assessment logistics need to accommodate concession applications.

Liaising with the IT department regarding IT assessment set up and preloads which may be required for practical assessments.

Manages all assessments being written on campus.

Reconcile scripts at the end of each assessment and hands over to the Results Centre for the marking, results capture and moderation process.

Ensure all assessment documentation above is up to date at all times and compliant with all assessment and audit processes.

Industries:Education

Function: Others