Exam Invigilator

Prospero Teaching; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an Exam Invigilator in Hackney, London, for November and December exams. This flexible, temporary supply role offers full-day or partial shifts, with availability requested in advance. Work across secondary schools, supporting smooth exam operations.

The ideal candidate will supervise examinations, maintain calm environments, and ensure strict adherence to exam regulations. DBS update service or willingness to obtain one is preferred.

Qualifications

• Punctuality and reliability are essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Clear communication skills with staff and students.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during examinations
• Ensure exam regulations are followed at all times
• Set up and prepare exam rooms
• Distribute and collect exam papers and materials
• Maintain a calm and professional examination environment
• Report issues or irregularities in line with procedures

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Professional demeanour

Job description

Exam Invigilator

Area: Hackney, London
Start Date: ASAP (As soon as possible)
Contract Type: Temporary Supply, Part-time/casual
Salary: 14.25 - 15.65
Working hours: Full-day and part-day shifts available based on timetables
Brief description
Flexible Exam Invigilator opportunities available during the November and December exam period. Work on a supply basis in secondary schools, supporting the smooth running of examinations.
About the school
You will work across a variety of secondary schools, helping to ensure examinations are conducted in line with regulations and procedures. Schools offer supportive environments and require reliable staff during busy exam periods.
About the role: This is a temporary supply position focused on upcoming November and December examinations. Due to advance exam scheduling, successful candidates will need to confirm availability ahead of time. Shifts may range from a few hours to full-day assignments depending on each school's exam timetable.
We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:

• Supervise students during examinations
• Ensure exam regulations are always followed
• Set up and prepare exam rooms
• Distribute and collect exam papers and materials
• Maintain a calm and professional examination environment
• Report any issues or irregularities in line with procedures

Requirements - The ideal candidate would have:

• Excellent punctuality and reliability
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately
• A professional and confident manner
• Previous school or exam invigilation experience is desirable but not essential
• Willingness to complete Invigilation training
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one