Exam Invigilator

CATS Global Schools Group; Shire Of Northampton; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work Scheme

Free flu vaccine

Free eye tests

WageStream financial wellbeing

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Job summary

Bosworth Independent School is seeking reliable exam invigilators to support examinations throughout the academic year. Training will be provided; no prior invigilation experience is required.

The role requires organisation, vigilance and the ability to stay calm and approachable in a formal exam setting. You will work as part of the Exams Team to ensure examinations are conducted in line with JCQ regulations, safeguarding standards and school policies.

Qualifications

• No prior invigilation experience required; full training will be provided.
• Must be organised, vigilant and able to remain calm and approachable in a formal exam environment.
• Commitment to safeguarding and excellent communication during examination periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations in accordance with JCQ regulations, awarding body and Bosworth Independent School guidelines.
• Uphold the integrity and security of the examination process.
• Prepare exam rooms, admit and seat candidates, distribute materials and provide instructions.
• Supervise candidates, handle queries, disruptions and irregularities.
• Collect and securely return scripts and complete attendance records; participate in mandatory safeguarding training.

Skills

Organised

Vigilant

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Job description

Bosworth Independent School is a relatively small school of approximately 300 students. This enables us to offer a supportive family atmosphere, where students and staff can enjoy their work and thrive as valued people and professionals. Our ethos is one that believes in the importance of the individual and celebrates success regardless of the level. Students come from a wide variety of countries and are motivated and aspirational, mostly aiming for Russell Group and Oxbridge.

JOB OVERVIEW

January Start

Bosworth Independent School is seeking reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to support the smooth running of examinations throughout the academic year. No previous invigilation experience is required, as full training will be provided. This role is ideal for individuals who are organised, vigilant and able to remain calm and approachable in a formal exam environment. Working as part of the Exams Team, you will help ensure examinations are conducted in accordance with Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations, maintaining the integrity, security and fairness of the assessment process. A commitment to safeguarding, excellent communication skills and flexibility during examination periods are essential.

Please note, this role is offered on a sessional (zero-hours basis).

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To conduct examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and Bosworth Independent School regulations and instructions
• To have a key role in upholding the integrity and security of the examination/assessment process
• Conduct examinations in accordance with JCQ, awarding body and school regulations, ensuring fairness and compliance.
• Maintain the security and integrity of examination materials before, during and after exams.
• Prepare exam rooms, admit and seat candidates, distribute materials, and provide exam instructions.
• Supervise candidates throughout examinations, dealing with queries, disruptions and any irregularities appropriately.
• Collect and securely return exam scripts and materials, completing all required attendance and examination records.
• Complete mandatory training, including safeguarding, and support additional examination-related activities as required.

BENEFITS

• Cycle to work Scheme
• Free flu vaccine through Healthshield
• Free eye tests
• Financial wellbeing support via WageStream
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

ABOUT CATS GLOBAL SCHOOLS (CGS)

CATS Global Schools is a leading education group committed to inspiring the next generation of world shapers.

With a history dating back to 1899, but a focus on the future, our group brings together 16 institutions comprising independent boarding schools, an Arts University College, English language schools and a variety of summer programmes in the UK, US, Canada, and China.

Each year, we provide 18,000 students around the globe with the education they need to develop real-life skills for the future. We are dedicated to academic excellence and our students benefit from our well-developed links to over 40 top global universities.

We create a positive learning environment where every student is empowered to make a contribution to shape their world. This is made possible because of the commitment of our pioneering, persevering people who do the very best for our students.

OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. Building on our core values – Pioneering, Persevering, People – We pledge to deliver a series of events, guest speakers and focus groups to make CATS Global Schools and employer of choice for all.

SAFEGUARDING

CGS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of children and young people. As such, appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with KCSIE guidelines. This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks which may include social media.