Calm Exam Proctor for Student Success

Dorset Council UK; Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sturminster Newton High School is seeking reliable, organised Exam Invigilators to join our team. You will help create a calm environment for students and ensure exam regulations are followed. An induction will be provided before you commence in role.

We particularly welcome caring adults to assist SEND students with examination access arrangements such as readers or scribes. No prior experience is required; training will be given. Closing date is 11 Nov 2026.

Qualifications

• Caring and supportive approach to students.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Empathy with students in examination settings.
• Flexible, reliable and well organised.
• Ability to use strategies for students under pressure and those with behavioural needs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with colleagues.
• Team player who will go the extra mile to support students.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms prior to student arrival.
• Distribute and collect exam materials as required.
• Ensure the integrity of the examination process is maintained.
• Supervise students throughout the duration of the exam.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Reliability

Organisation

Flexibility

Behaviour management

Job description

Sturminster Newton High School is seeking reliable, organised Exam Invigilators to join our team. You will help create a calm environment for students and ensure exam regulations are followed. An induction will be provided before you commence in role.

We particularly welcome caring adults to assist SEND students with examination access arrangements such as readers or scribes. No prior experience is required; training will be given. Closing date is 11 Nov 2026.