Exam Invigilator

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Selby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Selby is seeking Invigilators to monitor exams, ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures. Candidates should be vigilant, IT confident, and available during peak periods throughout the academic year. This role offers flexible hours and supports learner achievements, contributing to the educational environment.

Benefits

Support from a great team

Satisfaction of contributing to learner achievements

Qualifications

• Availability during peak exam periods is essential.
• Able to follow awarding body regulations and procedures.
• Experience or willingness to learn under experienced invigilators.

Responsibilities

• Monitor examinations and check examination rooms.
• Distribute and collate examination papers.
• Respond to candidate issues and malpractice instances.

Skills

Confidence using IT systems

Vigilance during examinations

Job description

Ref: 135709

Location: Selby College

Salary: £12.91 per hour

We are recruiting for Invigilators to monitor a wide range of examinations within the college, following awarding body regulations and Heart of Yorkshire Education Group procedures.

Are you looking to make a difference within education and support our young people and adults onto the next stage in their lives? We are a passionate team that puts the students at the heart of what we do.

Responsibilities

• Check examination rooms and distribute and collate examination papers.
• Brief candidates with all necessary information, including making announcements and reading out notices.
• Complete all related paperwork.
• Remain alert throughout the examination, vigilant for any instances of malpractice, and respond appropriately to any candidate issues or problems.
• Use IT systems confidently for computer‑based/online exams.
• Be available to invigilate short and longer examinations as required.
• Complete training and work alongside an experienced invigilator on at least two days prior to independent sessions.

Working Hours & Availability

Role is zero‑hour ad‑hoc and will fluctuate throughout the year, depending on enrolments. Ideally, applicants should be available during peak exam periods – November, January, March, May, and June – as well as throughout the remainder of the year.

Benefits and Support

We offer support from a great team and the satisfaction of contributing to learner achievements.

Requirements

Applicants should be available during peak exam periods and have confidence using IT systems. Availability to work ad‑hoc across the academic year is essential.

Application Details

Interview dates: 26th January 2026

Closing date: 9th January 2026

DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY, AGENCY CVS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.