Examinations Officer (SCA Operations)

Full time, 35 hours per week

Permanent contract

Grade EL, Salary £41,788.54 per annum                                                                        

Location: 30 Euston Square, London (Hybrid working – minimum 2 days per week in the office)

Closing date: 5.00pm on Wednesday 08 July 2026

Interview date: TBC - week commencing 27 July 2026

The Royal College of General Practitioners is the largest membership organisation solely for GPs in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1952, it has over 55,000 members who are committed to improving patient care, developing their own skills and promoting general practice as a discipline. General practice is the largest branch of the medical profession. It provides some 1 million consultations for patients in the UK every working day and deals with 86% of the health problems experienced by the UK population.

The purpose of the SCA is to assess a GP trainee’s ability to integrate and apply skills appropriate for general practice. It is a standardised clinical OSCE delivered in the GP trainees practice under invigilated conditions. More details can be found on our website at https://www.rcgp.org.uk/mrcgp-exams/simulated-consultation-assessment/introduction

The Examinations Officer (SCA Operations) will support the Examinations Manager (SCA Operations) with the preparation and delivery of the SCA live examinations. This role involves administrative, communication, and technical tasks to ensure the smooth running of examination days and the provision of up-to-date information to all participants.

The successful candidate for this role will have experience in administration and documenting processes, with the ability to identify areas for process improvement. The successful candidate should be confident in using IT systems, and a strong communicator to help support with the SCA IT helpline. The ideal candidate should be an effective problem solver, highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and adopts a high degree of flexibility to work, whilst juggling conflicting priorities. The successful candidate will share our corporate values and in return, the College offers excellent terms and conditions and a great working environment.

A more detailed description of the role is included in the Job Description within the Candidate Pack.

To apply, please click 'Quick Apply' and complete the application form.

The Royal College of General Practitioners is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Examinations Officer (SCA Operations)

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

NW1 2FB

£41,788.54 per year

Permanent - Full-time

Posted today

Closing date: 09/07/2026

Job reference: RCGP915

Documents

Candidate Pack - Exams Officer (SCA Ops) June 2026.pdf

Examinations Officer (SCA Operations)

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

£41,788.54 per year