Exam Invigilator

Abbeyfield School; Northampton; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Abbeyfield School in Northampton is seeking an Exam Invigilator to help deliver exams efficiently and fairly, supporting students throughout the process.

You will follow JCQ regulations, set up exam rooms with diligence, monitor candidate conduct, and support the Exams Manager and team to uphold high examination standards.

Qualifications

• Organised and detail‑focused
• Calm under pressure
• Clear communicator with students and staff
• Confidentiality and professionalism
• Team collaborator across the Academy
• Ability to follow JCQ regulations and school procedures

Responsibilities

• Set up exam rooms and check materials to ensure exams run smoothly
• Oversee candidate conduct and monitor exam environments
• Deliver exams efficiently and fairly and support students throughout the process
• Communicate clearly with students, staff and colleagues during exams
• Support the Exams Manager and wider team to maintain high standards during examinations

Job description

If you’re organised, reliable and confident in managing exam environments, Abbeyfield has an excellent opportunity for you. As an Exam Invigilator, you’ll help deliver exams efficiently and fairly, supporting students throughout the process.

About You:

You are organised, detail‑focused and calm under pressure, with the ability to support exam processes confidently and professionally. You will be someone who:

• Follows JCQ regulations and school procedures to ensure exams run smoothly, fairly and securely.
• Pays close attention to detail when setting up exam rooms, checking materials and overseeing candidate conduct.
• Communicates clearly and supportively with students, staff and colleagues.
• Remains composed and solutions‑focused during busy exam periods.
• Works well as part of a team, building positive relationships across the Academy.
• Understands the importance of confidentiality, integrity and professionalism at all times.
• Supports the Exams Manager and wider team to maintain high standards throughout the examination process.

If you are motivated by helping create a calm, supportive and well‑organised exam environment that enables students to do their best, this is an excellent opportunity for you.