Exam Invigilator

The Governors are looking to appoint additional members to its team of committed and friendly Examination Invigilators. The main external examination season runs through May and June, with other exams and assessments held periodically throughout the year from November to July.

You would need to be punctual, have a flexible attitude to work, be able to demonstrate an attention to detail and possess excellent communication skills. You would need to be available from 8.15am for morning exams and from 1pm for afternoon exams, some of which may not finish until 4.30pm. Full training will be provided.

You will be joining a growing and dynamic team with experienced, supportive and creative members of staff, dedicated to the teaching and learning of all students.

The purpose of the role is to conduct examinations in accordance with JCQ Awarding Body and John F Kennedy Catholic School guidelines.

JFK has been awarded an SSAT 'Educational Outcomes Award' for the second year running, in recognition of the 2015 GCSE exam results; for being in the top 20% of non-selective schools nationally in terms of average grades achieved by students. In addition, we have been invited to join 'Leading Edge', the national network reserved for high performing schools.

We welcome applications from candidates of all faiths and none, though support for our Catholic ethos is expected.

To apply - you are asked to complete the attached CES application form in full but instead of a supporting statement please write a letter of application which relates your experience to the job description and person specification. In your letter you should also outline your personal educational philosophy, your vision and the contribution that you can make to John F Kennedy Catholic School.

Please email your completed application forms to

Applications should be submitted immediately and candidates will be considered and potentially called for interview as applications are received. The school reserves the right to close the vacancy at any time.

Safeguarding Statement

JFK and the All Saints Catholic Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and any other safeguarding checks that are required at the time of appointment.

Online Check

Following the shortlisting stage, and prior to making a final decision, the School will collect and process information publicly available about you by conducting a brief online search using an internet search engine. We do this to ensure that the school acts in accordance with its obligations set out in KCSiE 2023.

By signing the application form I understand that I am giving my consent for the School to carry out an online search if I am shortlisted for this post. The search would be part of the School's due diligence in line with the latest KCSIE guidance and would be limited to identifying any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. I understand that the School might want to explore any such incidents or issues with me at interview.