Casual Assessment Invigilator for High-Stakes Exams

Edge Hill University; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Edge Hill University invites applications for an Assessment Invigilator to support OSCEs, computer-based exams and interviews in a busy medical school setting. The role is casual and hourly paid, requiring reliability, punctuality and the ability to follow detailed procedures.

You will prepare venues, give clear instructions, monitor timings and movements, manage queries with calm professionalism, and report incidents. Training provided; experience is welcome.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and professional with clear and confident communication.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures accurately and maintain attention to detail under pressure.
• Calm, impartial and discreet when managing groups and escalating concerns as needed.
• Committed to confidentiality, assessment security and high standards of customer service.
• Experience in invigilation, higher education, healthcare or assessment delivery is welcomed.
• Familiarity with OSCEs, clinical assessments or digital assessment systems is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assessment venues and candidate areas, provide clear instructions and monitor timings and movement.
• Support OSCEs, computer-based exams and Multi Mini Interviews, ensuring sessions run smoothly.
• Report incidents or irregularities and assist with emergencies, equipment or venue issues as directed.
• Respond to procedural queries and support candidates who become unwell or distressed while referring questions to the appropriate examiner.
• Uphold examination regulations and maintain confidentiality and security throughout.

Job description

Edge Hill University invites applications for an Assessment Invigilator to support OSCEs, computer-based exams and interviews in a busy medical school setting. The role is casual and hourly paid, requiring reliability, punctuality and the ability to follow detailed procedures.

You will prepare venues, give clear instructions, monitor timings and movements, manage queries with calm professionalism, and report incidents. Training provided; experience is welcome.