Exam Invigilator

Summary:

Exam Invigilator needed for April to June 2026. Ensure exam security and integrity with care and responsibility.

About the School:

A smaller than average-sized secondary school, it provides a friendly and thriving atmosphere, focusing on preparing students for success at the UK’s top universities.

The Opportunity:

As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of internal and external exams, including GCSE and A level. You will ensure a secure and calm environment for students, supporting the smooth running of the exam process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Invigilate external and internal exams, including GCSE, A level, mocks, and weekly timed assignments.
• Set up and manage exam rooms, ensuring all materials such as whiteboards, exam papers, dictionaries, and formula sheets are prepared.
• Assist in the setup and invigilation of exams requiring computers, audio, or video equipment.
• Ensure the security of the exam process and remain vigilant for any signs of malpractice.
• Act as a second person during the opening of securely-held exam papers.
• Present a professional and reassuring presence to students and staff throughout the exam period.
• Follow training and instructions provided by the Exams Officer.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Principal or Exams Officer.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to exam security.
• Experience in exam invigilation or a similar role is desirable.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work during the specified exam period.

Preferred

• Previous experience in educational or exam settings.
• Familiarity with exam procedures and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate for the exam period.
• Full training provided, including annual training before the summer exam session.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and high-achieving educational environment.