Exam Invigilator

6 months ago


Chester, United Kingdom The Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School Full time

**EXAM INVIGILATOR / ASSISTANT**

**£11.59 per hour**

**Required ASAP**

This is an excellent opportunity for a part-time flexible role to support the school at various times during the year. There are approximately 16 weeks between November and July during which Seasonal Examination Invigilators and Assistants are required. As well as invigilating external exams, we support our students in their preparation for exams by also having invigilators in some of the internal exams.

These roles are crucial to the smooth and efficient running of the exam process and to our students achieving their best possible performance.

Sessions usually start at 8.30am or 12.30pm and can be up to 3 hours each. Sessions are offered based on your availability.

The Bishops’ Blue Coat CE High school is a high achieving school which enjoys an excellent reputation. We are committed to ensuring excellent learning and teaching in a caring environment. The Bishops’ Blue Coat CE High School is committed to all aspects of safeguarding.

The Bishops’ Blue Coat CE High School is committed to all aspects of safeguarding.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Reporting to**:Examination Officer and Senior Invigilator

**Purpose of job**:An Examination Invigilator is responsible for the correct running of examinations, in accordance with policy and procedures.

**Hours of work**:You will be employed on a casual contract with hours worked to be arranged with the Examination Officer as required.

**Salary**:Grade 3 Point 2 £10.91 per hour (pay award pending). Minimum session pay of 3 hours.

**Leads and manages**:Examination Invigilators do not lead or manage other members of staff.
- Preparing the room, distributing examination papers according to a seating plan prepared by the examinations officer;
- Conducting the examination according to the regulations and instructions of the Joint Examination Boards (note that more than one examination may be taking place within one examination room at one time);
- Invigilators must be constantly vigilant when the examination is running, and must not do any other task;
- Collating papers at the end of the examination so they are ready to post and returning all materials to the examinations office;
- Invigilators and assistants are required to report to the examinations office at least 30 minutes before the start of the examination session.

Invigilators and assistants are provided with all regulations, necessary papers, registers and seating plans for each examination.

Invigilators and exams assistants are required adhere to the school’s code of conduct. In respect of appearance and dress you should dress in a professional manner, appropriate to the role of exam invigilator to promote a formal atmosphere within the exam room.

**Support and Management**

Our examination invigilators are supported by the school’s examinations officer, the senior invigilator and members of the senior leadership team. The examinations officer is primarily responsible for ensuring that all arrangements, paperwork, seating plans and exam papers are correctly organised, and that invigilators are correctly deployed.

Invigilators work very closely with the examinations officer, for example in collecting all the writing paper, examination papers and additional equipment 30 minutes before an examination, and returning these and completed scripts at the end of the examination. Teamwork and responsibility are critical to the successful operation of examinations.

**Training**

We will provide induction and training for you when you start your new role, to ensure that you have sufficient basic knowledge of the school, our staff and pupils, and all examination procedures and regulations.

**Person Specification - Examination Invigilator and Examination Assistant**

You should enjoy working as part of a team. You should be interested in working in a school environment and in supporting our students at this stressful time in their school career.

The post will be ideally suited to responsible, punctual, calm, organised and approachable individuals.

**Job Type**: Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £11.59 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


  • Exam Invigilator

    3 weeks ago


    Chester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Exam Invigilators Chester Academics are seeking reliable Exam Invigilators to support in one of our client schools in the Chester area. This is a part-time position between Mid-November til the end of December. There will be an opportunity to enquire about future work during Exams / Mock Exams and also other support roles within schools. The successful...

  • Exam Invigilator

    6 months ago


    Chester, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

    **The Tradewind Recruitment team are seeking Exam Invigilators across Cheshire West & Chester for the upcoming exam season.** As the exam season is quickly approaching we are recruiting Exam Invigilators to help support our local schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port. We are open to applicants that can offer from either 1 to 5 days a week to help...

  • Exam Invigilator

    2 weeks ago


    Chester, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Exam InvigilatorsChesterAcademics are seeking reliable Exam Invigilators to support in one of our client schools in the Chester area.This is a part-time position between Mid-November til the end of December.There will be an opportunity to enquire about future work during Exams / Mock Exams and also other support roles within schools.The successful...

  • Exam Invigilator

    6 months ago


    Chester, United Kingdom The Eight Group Full time

    Job Summary: An exam invigilator is responsible for ensuring that exams are conducted in a fair and organized manner. They supervise students during exams to prevent cheating and maintain a secure exam environment. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly. Key Responsibilities: - Set up...


  • Chester, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Exam Invigilators Chester Academics are seeking reliable Exam Invigilators to support in one of our client schools in the Chester area. This is a part-time position between Mid-November til the end of December. There will be an opportunity to enquire about future work during Exams / Mock Exams and also other support roles within schools. The successful...


  • Chester, United Kingdom The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Full time

    **£11.59 per hour** *** **Required ASAP** This is an excellent opportunity for a part-time flexible role to support the school at various times during the year. There are approximately 16 weeks between November and July during which Seasonal Examination Invigilators and Assistants are required. As well as invigilating external exams, we support our...

  • Exam Invigilator

    5 months ago


    Chester, United Kingdom Chester International School Full time

    **Salary Grade 3, SCP 4 £23,114 full-time equivalent,** **hourly rate £11.98** CIS are looking to recruit reliable and enthusiastic exam invigilators to work within our existing team to assist with the running of all internal and public examinations. The role would suit applicants who prefer to work flexible daytime hours during term time. No experience...


  • Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Join our team of dedicated professionals at Academics Ltd and take on the rewarding role of Exam Invigilator!We are seeking individuals who share our passion for education and student success, and can provide exceptional support during exam periods.Key tasks include:Supervising students during exams and providing a safe and conducive learning...


  • Chester-le-Street, Durham, United Kingdom North East Regional Employers Organisation Full time

    At North East Regional Employers Organisation, we are seeking a reliable and flexible Examination Invigilator to support our team during main exam periods. The successful candidate will have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills, working well as part of a team.Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to...

  • Invigilation Assistant

    14 hours ago


    Chester-le-Street, Durham, United Kingdom North East Regional Employers Organisation Full time

    Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual looking for a challenging role in academic support? We are seeking an Examination Invigilator to assist our team during main exam periods. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and enthusiastic environment, supporting students and staff to achieve their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesBe reliable,...


  • Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Are you a skilled and trustworthy individual looking for a new challenge as an Exam Invigilator?This opportunity with Academics Ltd offers flexible part-time hours in Chester schools from mid-November to December, with potential for future work and support roles.As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of exams by...


  • Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Academics Ltd is seeking reliable and experienced Exam Invigilators to support the delivery of exams in Chester schools.The ideal candidates will have a proven track record of maintaining high levels of professionalism, reliability and integrity when working with students and staff alike.We offer a competitive estimated salary range of £9-11 per hour for...

  • Academic Support Staff

    18 hours ago


    Chester-le-Street, Durham, United Kingdom North East Regional Employers Organisation Full time

    As an Examination Invigilator at North East Regional Employers Organisation, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth conduct of exams, maintaining a positive and caring ethos, and providing an excellent learning environment and resources. This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant learning community, where every child experiences excellence...