Person Specification Exams Manager Criteria Qualifications ESSENTIAL GCSE English and Mathematics Grade A to C or equivalent Knowledge, skills and experience Personal Qualities Track record of successfully identifying and implementing change and improvement in systems Analytical, strategic and innovative skills Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) Attention to detail Sound time management skills and an ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines Ability to work with limited supervision and utilise initiative Ability to lead, manage, organise and motivate staff Flexibility to adapt quickly to rapidly changing circumstances Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Drive, sense of purpose, commitment, loyalty and perseverance Sound judgement under complex conditions Excellent interpersonal skills Flexibility and sensitivity to the needs of individuals (both staff and students) Problem solving ability Ability to work as a team Enthusiasm and sense of humour Ability to absorb a wide range of information and deal with confidential issues DESIRABLE Previous experience of organising the examination process Evidence of continuing professional development Previous experience of data input Previous administration experience Understanding of Ofsted’s approach to data