London School of Economics and Political Science

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Exams and Assessment Administrator @ London School of Economics and Political Science

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LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university

Salary from £32,890 to £36,052 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £38,422 pa inclusive of London allowance

Funding is available to support this position for 3 years

The LSE Law School is one of LSE’s largest academic departments. We are consistently ranked as one of the best Law Schools in the world including being ranked number #1 for Law by The Guardian and #2 by The Times (2026). Key to our continued success is the development of a Professional Services Team that matches the quality of our research, teaching and students. The Law School is an inclusive and rewarding place to work. We are looking for individuals who wish to contribute to and thrive in this environment.

This role forms part of the Law School assessment team which supports the assessment delivery for the undergraduate (LLB) and postgraduate (LLM) programmes, including exam paper production, supporting the delivery of over 150 exams with the central exams team, efficient running of undergraduate and postgraduate sub-boards, and advising student on extensions, exceptional circumstance and deferrals. The post holder will work closely with two Assessment and Regulation Officers and the undergraduate and postgraduate Programme Managers.

Candidates must have demonstrable experience of providing a high level of service, strong teamwork and collaboration skills, and establishing and maintaining good working relationships with a range of stakeholders. Experience of providing excellent administrative support, strong written and oral communication, and a careful and methodical approach to work is essential. Experience of working in an academic or similar environment in an administrative capacity will be an advantage.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Fiona Thomas, Programme Manager (Undergraduate) [email protected], or Megan Bennett, Head of Programme Delivery [email protected]

The closing date for receipt of applications is 09 August 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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Higher EducationAcademicAdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support Services

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