british council Nigeria recruiting

Print Friendly IELTS Administrator The British Council is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join the organization as IELTS Administrator. Purpose of job: To support Examination Services in Nigeria in delivering IELTS exams and to maintain them at the highest professional standards as set out in the British Council’s EQS (Examination Quality Standards) and by the IELTS Partners. Context and environment: (e.g. dept description, region description, organogram) The post holder will lead of a team of 3 who administer the growing IELTS Exams business ensuring quality and compliance as well as control of income and expenditure to deliver on target. Delivery will be in Abuja with approximately two sittings per month, and four other centres around Nigeria once a month. Main Duties and Responsibilities: As IELTS Administrator the post holder will be line managed by the Country Examinations manager (CEM). She/he will be responsible for: Overseeing the taking delivery of examinations materials and checking them prior to exams commencing, packing and returning scripts daily, maintaining logs appropriately. Test delivery Delivering IELTS on test days as part of the IELTS team which includes Supervision of venue staff Post-test administration for IELTS examinations Using up-to-date knowledge of PSN and IWAS/ESOLCOMMS to generate test report forms and jagged profiles Stock keeping for IELTS materials Maintaining logs of preparation materials IELTS Venue Staff and Clerical Markers Management To lead on recruitment, training, monitoring of IELTS venue staff and clerical markers IELTS Examiners To assist IELTS Manager in the recruitment, training, monitoring and management of IELTS examiners for Abuja Budget Management To assist CEM and IELTS Manager in planning IELTS activity and then assist on monitoring and managing income and expenditure to agreed targets. Finance To record income correctly on the FABS system and in a timely manner. Please read through the IELTS Administrator profile. Download and complete the British Council application form. To help you understand and complete the application form, read through the ‘How to complete the application’ document on the jobs page. Listed within the role profile document, you will find a number of listed ‘behaviours’ and ‘skills and knowledge’. Evidence against those criteria will need to be provided in your role application form. To help you understand those criteria, we have provided a ‘behaviours’ and ‘generic skills’ dictionary at the top of the jobs page. Completed application forms should be sent to hposts@ng.britishcouncil.org no later than Thursday 8 August, 2013. Please ensure the subject of your mail is “IELTS Administrator”. Only applications received on the British Council application form will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The British Council is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and Diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.