Academic Resources Supervisor


Reference number: JR238143

Location: Hybrid working - home and our office at Springhouse, London, U.K

Working pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: £35,240 - £44,713 per annum


We are looking for an Academic Resources Supervisor to join our team.


You’ll help us to deliver world-leading assessments by assisting with exam content production and ensuring all tasks within the remit of the Academic Resources Team are completed efficiently, in a timely manner and to a high standard.


This is an excellent opportunity for an Assessment Manager, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.


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What you’ll bring to the role

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Excellent organisation and time management skills

  • Experience of managing exam question banks (desirable)

  • Fluent in English with an excellent understanding of English language

  • Ability to communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders

  • Proven ability of working in a demanding and changing environment and delivering successful results

  • Proactive approach to problem solving

  • Dedication to continuous improvement

  • Ability to efficiently identify and mitigate risks

  • Willingness to be flexible and work within the business required hours.

  • Ability to efficiently identify and mitigate risks



What we do


Kaplan is a provider of world-leading professional assessments. In 2018, we were appointed as the independent assessment organisation for the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), which we then launched in 2021. This exam is now the sole route to qualifying as a Solicitor of England and Wales and will ultimately be taken by upwards of 13,000 candidates per year.


We are part of the Kaplan group, one of the world’s largest and most diverse education and assessment providers. We operate in over 30 countries and maintain relationships and partnerships with more than 1,000 school districts, colleges and universities, professional bodies and over 10,000 businesses. Our vast breadth and scope in terms of both capabilities and assets sets us apart.



What we believe in


Our goal is for Kaplan to be a great place to work where everybody can succeed, so we truly live and breathe our values: act with integrity, grow knowledge, empower & support, create opportunity, drive results together.


Kaplan is a global organisation whose mission is rooted in providing equal access to education and opportunities for advancement to people of all backgrounds. We believe diversity, equity and inclusion - of culture, experiences, perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner and employer, Kaplan is committed to promoting an equitable world in which diverse talent can develop, advance and thrive.


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Our Values


We live, breathe and celebrate our values - they drive what we believe in, how we behave and guide us in creating a culture of success.

• Act with integrity

• Empower and support

• Create opportunity

• Grow knowledge

• Drive results together



What we offer


As well as a competitive salary, transparent pay structures, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


• 28 days annual leave + option to purchase more

• Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• Private medical, income protection, and life insurance

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

• Company pension contributions

• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels



How to apply


To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role. Please note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as this vacancy will be closed once, we have gathered a suitable shortlist.


Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an online interview as part of the process. You will also be asked to prepare a task, details of which will be shared in the interview invite.




Additional Application Information



Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with our background checking policy. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Basic Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).


Our Suitability of Ex-offenders Policy is available on the careers page of our website www.kaplan.co.uk.



A sponsorship licence is a legal requirement for employers seeking to hire individuals from outside the UK or those who require a work visa to work in the country. Unfortunately, SQE does not possess this licence at this time.



Application Support


If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team recruit.request@kaplan.com.




Reasonable Adjustments


We believe equality, diversity, and inclusion - of culture, experiences, and perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner, and employer, we are committed to promoting a world in which diverse talent can equally develop, advance and thrive. This includes making sure people with disabilities are given the opportunity to bring their best. Following the submission of an application, applicants will be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.


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