Examination Supervisor

1 month ago


Erith, Greater London, United Kingdom LeighAcademiesTrust Full time
Job Title: Examination Supervisor

We are seeking a reliable and committed Examination Supervisor to oversee exams throughout the academic year. Our ideal candidate will be well-organized, an excellent communicator, and have experience supervising children. While experience is preferred, full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure accurate registration and checking of exam details.
  • Ensure candidate numbers are distributed accurately.
  • Prevent student communication during exams.
  • Facilitate the smooth running of exams by ensuring students abide by school and examining body guidelines.
  • Use methodical and accurate placement of seating plans and ensure all necessary papers and equipment are available prior to the start of the exam.
  • Distribute question papers, answer booklets, and associated materials at the beginning of the exam and collect them at the end.
  • Accompany students if they need to leave the examination room for any reason and ensure they do not communicate with anyone.

Examination Supervisors are required to be available for the summer external exams in May and June (dates vary). There are various other additional periods of assessment throughout the year.

While the role is ad-hoc and term-time only, hours will be agreed with the successful candidate in advance. This position offers an hourly rate of £12.85.

About Leigh Academy Bexley

Leigh Academy Bexley joined Leigh Academies Trust in June 2023 and has provided outstanding academic support and pastoral guidance, enabling students to lead fulfilling and successful adult lives. Our students are defined by their boundless thirst for knowledge, self-improvement, and learning.

We believe in providing our young people with an education that unlocks curiosity, ignites ambition, and forges a social conscience. Our teachers lead with professionalism and scholarship, and we offer regular, first-class training to achieve mastery of their craft.

Our vision is that regardless of background and starting point, students will leave us as kind, resilient, independent learners with the right behavior and attitudes to ensure continuous progress and achievement. We aspire for Leigh Academy Bexley to be a highly effective and truly inclusive school, reflecting the vibrant, diverse, and dynamic community we serve.

About Leigh Academies Trust

As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organized academies, educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We adopt a fair, robust, and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We are passionate about diversity and recognize that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role. We treat all of our people equally, without compromise, and are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.