Exam Invigilator

Details
Location

Whitefield, Manchester

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

£1305 - £1326

Job Description

Summary:

Lead Invigilator needed for a school committed to student success and academic excellence.

About the School:

A school dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where students and staff thrive. With a strong focus on academic achievement, behaviour, and pastoral care, it is a welcoming and vibrant community that values high standards and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity:

As a Lead Invigilator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure delivery of examinations. This is a leadership position within the exams team, offering the chance to support and guide others while maintaining the highest standards of exam integrity and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage invigilation staff to ensure efficient and effective exam administration
  • Prepare and oversee the setup of exam rooms and materials
  • Monitor and enforce exam procedures to maintain a calm, secure, and compliant environment
  • Support the Examinations Officer with a wide range of administrative tasks
  • Provide leadership and guidance to ensure the smooth running of exam days
  • Ensure strict adherence to exam policies and procedures
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with relevant stakeholders
  • Support the delivery of a positive and professional experience for students and staff

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in exam invigilation
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to lead and manage a team effectively
  • Calm, professional, and composed under pressure
  • Commitment to maintaining exam integrity and confidentiality

Preferred

  • Experience in a leadership or supervisory role
  • Previous experience in an educational setting
  • Familiarity with exam administration systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
  • Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
  • Healthcare plan through Medicash with 24/7 support and wellbeing resources
  • Flexible working opportunities and supportive working environment