Standardisation Administrator

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Manchester time type:
Full time posted on:
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R7308
** At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make this happen.
**** Administrator – Standardisation Team
**** Permanent
* *** Manchester: £23,300 - £24,500
**** Hybrid working
**** Support what matters. Deliver with precision. Make a difference behind the scenes.
**** Standardisation Administrator
** who’s ready to step into a role where accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration are everything.

This role is available because our permanent administrator has been promoted to Coordinator - a great example of how we invest in career development. This could be your next job, and the one after that too.

There are loads of company benefits including a 35 hour working week, 25 days annual leave with additional office closure in December and bank holidays on top, the opportunity to join lots of network groups (LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, dis Ability, empowering women, wellbeing, ethnic minority and more) an extensive online learning platform, days for volunteering, a fantastic pension (up to 11.5% employer contributions) and more.

This isn’t your average admin job. You’ll be at the heart of the
** Standardisation process**—the engine that ensures fairness, consistency, and quality in marking and moderation. You’ll support teachers and examiners, coordinate events, manage data and documents, and help deliver a seamless experience for our associates and stakeholders.

You’ll:
* Facilitate standardisation events
* Deliver world-class service to examiners and internal teams
* Manage data, documents, and systems with precision
* Support continuous improvement

You’re not just organised—you’re proactive. You know how to juggle multiple priorities, communicate clearly, and spot opportunities to improve how things are done. You’re confident using systems, calm under pressure, and always ready to go the extra mile to support your team and our customers.

What you bring:

* Strong admin and coordination skills
* Excellent attention to detail and time management
* Confidence using Microsoft Office and CRM systems
* A collaborative mindset and a passion for service

If you’re ready to be part of a team that keeps the wheels turning—and you want your work to have real meaning—
** we want to hear from you**.
** Apply now
** and help us deliver fairness, quality, and confidence in every result.
** Upload your most recent CV with a cover letter
** to explain how your skills and experience match the job description.

The closing date for applications is 23:59 on
** Thursday 29th January 2026
** Interviews will be held in our Manchester Office in the week beginning
** 2nd February 2026
*** AQA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique.*#CRE
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Job Description
**** Summary
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* Purpose:

The Standardisation Administrator role is responsible for the delivery of tasks which support standardisation activities for associates and teachers. Our Administrators are key to providing support and driving quality and efficiency throughout the delivery of Standardisation, which is the process that ensures quality and consistency of Marking and Moderation. Standardisation enables accurate and effective Marking, Moderation, and Post-results Reviews and is key in maintaining the parity and confidence in Learners’ results and ensuring we maintain the expectations of teachers and students.
As a team, Standardisation owns the relationship with associates at a key time for building trust; we engage positively…