Hsc Presiding Officer - Schofields, Australia - Catholic Diocese of Parramatta

Catholic Diocese of Parramatta

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Schofields, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Description

At any given time, we may have a variety of primary, secondary and specialist teaching roles available across our 80 schools as well as non-teaching positions in schools and our central office that support the delivery of innovative learning and teaching to around 43,500 students.

Our aim is to ensure our schools are the first choice for families, students and staff.

HSC Presiding Officer - St John Paul II Catholic College:

Job no: 506276

Work type:
temporary part-time

Location:
St John Paul II Catholic College - Schofields

Categories:
Administration

St John Paul II Catholic College is seeking Expressions of Interest for the position of Presiding Officer for the 2024 Higher School Certificate (HSC).

Position Criteria
The Presiding Officer is responsible for managing the preparation, conduct, and supervision of the HSC exams. Several supervision staff support the Presiding Officer.

The successful applicant is employed by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) to ensure the examinations are conducted in accordance with the NESA's rules.

The Presiding Officer is responsible for:

liaising with the school Principal or delegate for the exam rooms, set-up etc

- following all directions which have been given by NESA about security and administrative procedures
- maintaining security at all times of the examination papers and materials
- maintaining a high level of confidentiality at all times
- following and observing all Child Protection, Emergency Evacuation and Workplace Health and Safety procedures and policies.

The Presiding Officer must have:

- use a vehicle with comprehensive motor vehicle insurance policy
- be well-organised
- have good attention to detail
- be able to effectively manage students and a team of supervisors.
- be available for the ENTIRE examination period

The Presiding Officer will need to be available for the HSC exam period which is scheduled to be
Tuesday 15 October through to Friday 8 November 2024.

The Presiding Officer will also need to be available to administer other examinations and test blocks at the College on the following dates:

Year 12 Trial HSC Examinations
Monday 5 August to Tuesday 20 August 202
Year 11 Examinations
Monday 2 September to Tuesday 13 September 2024

Special Notes
The following restrictions on eligibility for employment as a Test Supervisor exist:

A person who has a child or near relative sitting the 2024 Higher School Certificate Examinations cannot be appointed as Presiding Officer.

- they are/were recently employed by the school (paid or volunteer) and may be perceived as a conflict of interest. This may include, but not limited to, clerical staff, casual, relief, part-time or permanent teachers.

Applications should include a short cover letter outlining relevant experience and qualifications and applicants will need to provide two (2) references.

The Organisation

Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta provides quality learning and teaching in a faith-centred environment across 83 primary and secondary schools and within early learning and out of school hours care centres in Western Sydney.

Advertised: 12 Mar :03 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 26 Mar :03 AUS Eastern Daylight Time