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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Center Administrator (Boston) - **Company:** Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd - **Location:** Boston, UK - **Salary:** £28,288.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Vue.js - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C8F165FB0AE6417BBE010836CB2DEA20/job/ ## About the Role * This is a wonderful opportunity for you to help people during a very important event in their lives whilst protecting our Pearson VUE exams/test process, therefore we are looking for a friendly and professional team-player with school qualifications in English and Maths. It would be an advantage to have some experience of working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). * You must be flexible to work different days and times and comfortable in a quiet testing environment, with excellent attention to detail, able to hear soft voices and monitor for restricted behaviour and notice details from a distance. You should be able to both sit for long periods of time and be able to stand from a seated position with ease on multiple occasions. You could also have to escort candidates to and from exam/testing room, plus perform regular walk throughs of the testing room. * In order to meet the desired levels of test security, you must be able to handle/be in close proximity to a range of specialist hand-held scanning devices (especially, metal detection equipment) and be able to bend and stretch to reach a candidate's head and ankles, repeatedly during the day. * Although not a necessity, willingness to travel to other Test Centres to provide support would be beneficial. ## Description * This is a truly exciting opportunity as you'll be responsible for supporting many different types of interesting and unique test-taking candidates visiting our Pearson VUE Test Centres to complete one of our exams/tests. The Test Centre Administrator is responsible for providing a secure exam/test delivery whilst offering an exceptional customer service in a comfortable, friendly environment. * Your Responsibilities * In this important position, you will be required to: * Providing excellent customer service at all times. * Welcome, greet and check-in customers/test-taking candidates. * Comply with all exams testing security and procedures and follow company policies using careful judgment. * Verify customer/candidate personal identification documents and explain the exam testing process/rules. * Invigilate candidates while they are completing their exam/test. * Troubleshoot with internal departments, such as our IT department to fix any technical issues in the Test Centre. * Some general housekeeping duties such as vacuuming floors, dusting, emptying bins and sanitising keyboards/workstations as necessary. * This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience working with our diverse professional teams ensuring the candidate experience is a positive one. Our ideal applicant will be a true team-player with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day Monday through Saturday. Test Centres are open early in the morning, late at night and weekends, therefore we require a colleague who is flexible. Working schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance. * As our business is demand driven, there will be occasions where you would be required to open additional hours or days. 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