Exam Invigilator

Tring School; Bulwell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Tring School is expanding its examination team to include scribes, readers and invigilators who support pupils during exams and ensure smooth operation of the examination hall in line with JCQ rules.

The role requires good communication and the ability to commit to chosen examination dates in advance; training is provided and no prior experience is necessary. The school serves Tring and surrounding villages and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills ideal for supporting pupils during exams.
• Ability to commit to scheduled dates in advance.
• Reliable and punctual with a calm, professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups during examinations.
• Read aloud examinations instructions and questions as required.
• Prepare examination materials and assist with invigilator duties to maintain exam integrity.
• Adhere to JCQ regulations and school policies throughout the exam period.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

About the role: We are looking to expand our examination team of scribes, readers and invigilators. The team oversees the examination hall and provides access arrangements for pupils who require additional help. Candidates must have good communications skills and be able to commit to their chosen dates in advance. Training is provided, so no previous experience is necessary.

Main areas of responsibility:

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or as a group during the examination
• (Reader) Read aloud examinations instructions and questions, accurately and clearly
• (Scribe) Produce accurate and verbatim transcripts of answers dictated by the candidate in a handwritten format
• Adhere to strict JCQ rules for examinations

Tring School is very popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England comprehensive school with over 1600 students on roll including over 400 in the Sixth Form. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community. We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work.

We are proud to be joined by two local Primary schools in our closely formed MAT, The Ridgeway Learning Partnership, where we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19.

If you are interested in the prospect of working in a supportive environment where you can have real impact, then we welcome an application from you.

Previous applicants need not apply.

We will be reviewing applications on receipt.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us.