Exam Invigilator

Vandyke Upper School; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Vandyke Upper School in Leighton Buzzard is recruiting exam invigilators to join a friendly, growing team. You will invigilate internal and external exams throughout the academic year, with full initial and ongoing training provided. The role requires a willingness to get involved and uphold safeguarding standards, including an enhanced DBS check.

References and an online search will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. Closing date: 12 noon, Tuesday 8th September 2026.

Qualifications

• No experience required; a willingness to get involved is desired.
• Full initial and ongoing training is provided.
• Role involves supporting examinations throughout the academic year.
• An enhanced DBS check is required for successful applicants.
• References and an online search will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.

Responsibilities

• Invigilate exams, ensuring exam rules are followed and candidates have the appropriate conditions to perform.
• Monitor timekeeping and candidate conduct during examinations.
• Support colleagues and maintain a calm, orderly exam environment across internal and external sittings.

Job description

EXAM INVIGILATORS

REQUIRED ASAP

NJC Scale Point 3, £13.26 per hour.

Due to the growth of Vandyke Upper School, we are looking for additional people to join our friendly team of exam invigilators. Exams take place throughout the academic year - both internal and external - and, although no experience is necessary, a willingness to get involved to ensure our students can achieve to the best of their ability is required. Full initial and ongoing training is given.

You will be joining a strong team in a growing and thriving Academy with a clear vision and ambition for our students and a reputation for high-quality staff/student relationships.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. References and an online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Closing date: 12 noon, Tuesday 8th September 2026