Senior Policy Officer

• Aug 2022 - Present

Policy Officer

• Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

Supporting the work of Medical Schools Council (MSC) in all things Medical Licence Assessment related, specifically the Applied Knowledge Test using the Medical Schools Council Assessments Alliance (MSCAA) Question Bank and ExamWrite Delivery platform. Supporting 41 UK Medical Schools in the use of the Item Bank & Delivery Platform, including item generation support, standard setting support & invigilation support. Training and refresher sessions where required for Schools.

Deputy Wedding Registrar

• Jun 2016 - Present

This is a casual / weekend job. I am responsible for interviewing the couple to be married prior to the ceremony and completing both the marriage certificate and the wedding register, as well as performing wedding ceremonies both in the local registry office and at approved wedding venues in the North Staffordshire area This is a casual / weekend job. I am responsible for interviewing the couple to be married prior to the ceremony and completing both the marriage certificate and the wedding register, as well as performing wedding ceremonies both in the local registry office and at approved wedding venues in the North Staffordshire area

Undergraduate Assessments Manager

• Jan 2007 - Aug 2021

Responsible for the administration and operational functions of the assessments officewithin the UG School of Medicine. Day to day management of a team of administratorsdealing with the various assessment domains in the curriculum in line with the courseregulations. Processing data and applying standard setting methods to then preparedata for Examinations board is also a large part of my role. Analysing progressiondecisions and ensuring assessment items are quality assured. I am responsible forensuring work is processed efficiently in line with agreed targets and deadlines usingboth National Frameworks and locally derived solutions. I provideguidance to the year leads and other teams in relation to the assessments elements ofthe course. I work closely with the Director of Assessments and other senior membersof the school to ensure the assessments in the Medical Degree are delivered in anefficient and effective manner. I currently manage the School's assessment budget.The majority of the data analysis I produce is formed in Excel, however I am alsocompetent in the use of SPSS and am able to produce a variety of data for a numberof reasons both internally and externally to the University. Producing reliability data ofexamination material is a key function I provide to the school, having developed anumber of IT solutions to enable data to streamline these processes. As a memberof the Senior Administrative Team for the school, I play a key function in wider schoolactivities such as marketing events, widening participation events and any other wholeschool activities. Show less

Undergraduate Assessments Co-ordinator

• Jul 2003 - Dec 2006

Responsible for administering the various forms ofassessment for Years 1 - 3 of the 5 year UG Medicine Degree Programme providingadministrative support to the Examinations officer and academic colleagues. To coordinate and monitor all aspects of the Examination process from word processingthe scripts to servicing Examination Boards and inputting marks onto the Universitydatabase (SCIMS) and publishing marks to students. Deputise for the Office Manger(Keele Campus)