Exam Invigilator

TeacherActive Limited.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited. is seeking reliable Exam Invigilators for a large secondary school in South East London near Elephant & Castle. The positions are temporary/flexible exam cover with pay £14–£17 per hour, depending on experience.

Start date October. You will supervise exams, ensure rules are followed and support during mocks and formal examinations. Ideal candidates have prior invigilation experience, DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one, and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous school or exam invigilation experience is essential

Responsibilities

• Supervise students throughout examinations
• Prepare examination rooms
• Distribute and collect examination papers
• Clearly communicate examination instructions
• Monitor students throughout each examination
• Ensure examination regulations are followed
• Report any irregularities to the Exams Officer
• Work alongside other invigilators and school staff
• Follow safeguarding procedures at all times

Skills

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Student supervision

Regulations knowledge

Job description

London/ temporary / £14 - 17 per hour Depending on experience

Location: South East London – Elephant & Castle
Start Date: October
Contract: Temporary / Flexible Exam Cover
Pay: £14–£17 per hour, depending on experience

Are you a reliable and organised Exam Invigilator looking for flexible work within a secondary school environment?

Are you confident supervising secondary-aged students and ensuring examination regulations are followed correctly?

Are you an Exam Invigilator who can remain calm, professional and attentive throughout busy examination periods?

TeacherActive is currently seeking reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to support a large, well-established secondary school and sixth form in South East London, close to Elephant & Castle.

The school has a diverse student community and places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, high expectations and creating a supportive environment where students are encouraged to succeed.

The successful Exam Invigilator will support the school during mock and formal examination periods, helping to ensure exams run smoothly and in accordance with examination regulations.

As an Exam Invigilator, you will supervise students throughout examinations, distribute and collect examination materials, provide clear instructions and ensure appropriate examination conditions are maintained at all times.

The successful Exam Invigilator will have:

A reliable and professional approach

Excellent punctuality and timekeeping

Confidence working with secondary-aged students

The ability to follow examination procedures carefully

Strong attention to detail

Good organisational skills

Previous school or exam invigilation experience is essential

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

The right to work in the UK

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise students throughout examinations

Prepare examination rooms

Distribute and collect examination papers

Clearly communicate examination instructions

Monitor students throughout each examination

Ensure examination regulations are followed

Report any irregularities to the Exams Officer

Work alongside other invigilators and school staff

Follow safeguarding procedures at all times

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

£14–£17 per hour, depending on experience

A dedicated team of consultants to guide and support you

Access to CPD courses through the My-Progression channel

Support throughout the registration and placement process

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, giving you peace of mind that the correct level of Tax and National Insurance is being paid, with no unexpected administration charges deducted from your hard-earned pay.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.