Exam Invigilator

Midsomer Norton Primary; Frome; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Frome Community College in Frome, Somerset, is seeking casual Exam Invigilators to supervise GCSE and A-level exams. The role is flexible, with hours varying by demand; you won't be required to work every season, and training is provided.

Working with a friendly team, you will set up venues, monitor candidates, comply with JCQ regulations, and log hours on the HR system. The peak period is May–June, with additional sessions in November and January–March. Enhanced DBS check is required.

Job description

# Exam InvigilatorEmployer: Frome Community CollegeLocation: Frome, SomersetContract Type: PermanentHours: CasualSalary: £13.31 per hourPosted: 21st September 2026Expires: 7th October 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1575190* Share :* Print**Exam Invigilator****Casual Contract****£13.31 per hour**We are seeking to recruit Exam Invigilators for GCSE and A-level exams.The role will be on a casual basis to assist with examination supervision throughout the year. The number of days and hours worked will vary dependant on demand and season, and you do not need to commit to working for every season. The peak season is May to June when students take most of their public exams. The school will also require invigilators for exam series in November and January to March. There is flexibility on number of hours worked to suit the individual invigilator, providing the needs of the college are met and all exams are fully supervised.Full training will be provided, and you will join a friendly and supportive team of experienced exam invigilators and exam assistants.**Duties and Responsibilities include:**• Assist with setting up examination venues (arranging tables, laying out equipment and examination papers)• Adhere to the Regulations and Guidelines of JCQ at all times• Distribute and collect examination papers/scripts/materials from candidates at the start and end of exams• Ensure that the Examination Room is conducive to examination conditions and minimise distractions• Supervise the entry and exit of candidates to and from the Examination Room• Ensure that examinations begin and end on time as scheduled• Deal sensitively with candidates who have special arrangements• Log hours consistently using our online HR platform and complete regular online staff trainingFrome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.**Closing Date: Midnight – Wednesday 7th October 2026*****This post requires an enhanced criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure***