Exam Invigilator

Barton Court Grammar School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Reduced gym membership

Event afternoons

Kent Rewards

Well-being programme

Job summary

Barton Court Grammar School in Canterbury is seeking examination invigilators for an immediate start. The role is part-time and casual, with training provided.

You must be trustworthy, reliable and diligent, and be available during the main exam periods including October, November, January, May and June. A full enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

The school offers wellbeing and development benefits to staff and values a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as an examination invigilator is preferred but training will be provided.
• Candidates should be trustworthy, highly reliable and diligent.

Skills

Reliability

Trustworthy

Diligent

Job description

Job details

Job role

• Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: You should be available regularly during the main exam periods; the second week of October, November, January, all of May, and June.

Contract type

Casual

Hourly rate

£14.55 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

Examination Invigilators are required for an immediate start. Experience is preferred but not essential as training will be given. Candidates should be trustworthy, highly reliable and diligent.

What the school offers its staff

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and an extensive well-being programme is in place with many benefits including reduced gym membership at CCCU, event afternoons throughout the year and other benefits offered by BCAT and Kent Rewards.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed at interview stage.

Barton Court Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children.

Applying for the job

Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT) is a multi-academy Trust which was established in 2017.

It currently consists of three secondary schools: Barton Court Grammar School, an 11-18 years, mixed selective school in the heart of Canterbury, rated “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in February 2020, and The Charles Dickens School, an 11-16 years mixed non-selective school in Broadstairs, which came out of special measures and was rated “Good” by Ofsted in March 2023. The Trust opened Barton Manor Free School, an 11 – 18 years non-selective mixed school in the heart of Canterbury and on the former Chaucer School site, in September 2022 to Year 7.

At BCGS, we promote the values of serving others, humility, achievement, respect and equality. We are a school which embraces our British heritage and British values. As a result, we welcome staff from a range of backgrounds and faiths to join our vibrant and inclusive environment.

Our focus is on achieving excellence in all that we do to support outstanding outcomes for all our students. This is evident in the way our community of students, parents, staff and governors all work together to provide an engaging learning environment so that each student thrives and achieves their full potential.

Subjects across the School benefit from having a team of highly competent and charismatic middle leaders. Exciting and innovative teaching is enabled by the scaffolding of colleagues’ skills through comprehensive continuous professional development which encompasses everything from bespoke workshops to the opportunity to observe colleagues, including our Leadership Team. Entirely committed to education, our facilities are second to none and include a shared Sports Hall and gym with Canterbury Christ Church University, a new block built in January 2018 which consists of 7 new Mathematics classrooms, 3 state-of-the-art Science Laboratories, new Kitchen/Servery and Canteen.

The School has a comprehensive well-being package which includes substantial CPD, access to the Canterbury Christ Church University gym at a subsidised rate, free lunch at Christmas and an end of Summer term barbeque, "Chocolate Fridays", cupcakes at the end of each term, mental health well-being afternoons, paid counselling sessions.

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South Side Three Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4FQ