Exam Invigilator

A large school with over 200 staff and 1,700 students is seeking an Exam Invigilator to join their team. You will conduct examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding bodies, boards and the schools’ regulations andinstructions.
This is a key role in upholding the integrity, security, and confidentiality of the examination/assessment process.
**As an Exam Invigilator, your responsibilities will include**:

- Reporting to and being briefed by the Senior Officer or a member of the team prior to each session
- Keeping confidential question papers and materials secure at all times
- Ensuring rooms are set up according to the requirements
- Dealing with emergencies or irregularities effectively
- Recording/reporting any incidents, disruption, or irregularities

**We are looking for an Exam Invigilator with the following**:

- Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided
- Invigilators are required to declare if they have invigilated previously and whether they have any current maladministration/malpractice sanctions applied to them
- Be able to remain calm under pressure and work on own initiative to problem solve
- Be able to give instructions and manage situations involving different groups of people
- Be tactful, understand confidentiality and be committed to equal opportunities.
- Be reliable, punctual, flexible, and readily available during main exam periods
- Have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills
- Have excellent organisational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Work well as part of a team or alone as necessary
- Ability to work to predetermined instructions

Benefits include:

- Attractive salary
- Holiday pay
- Free one-to-one wellbeing support
- Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage
- Free access to the school’s Gym
- Discounted gift cards via Voucher Store
- Dining centre and cafe open between 8:00am and 1:30pm every day.

You will be joining an established 11-18 single academy trust with a good reputation (Ofsted ‘Good’ rating 2016), wide catchment, and a strong presence in our community.The school is consistently oversubscribed with a PAN of 300, and most students chooseto stay for their post-16 study.