Exam Invigilator

St Albans Girls' School; St Albans; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing

Excellent facilities

Personal development

Desirable location

Rail links to London

Job summary

St Albans Girls' School is seeking new Exam Invigilators to join our team, providing professional support during internal and external examinations. The role requires good attention to detail, reliable time-keeping and the ability to be flexible, calm and logical.

Full training will be provided, and we welcome applicants able to work flexible daytime hours, mainly during November and Summer exam periods. Working hours are negotiated for each exam period, reflecting the school’s timetable and the

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and reliable time-keeping are essential.
• Flexibility, calmness and logical thinking are important traits.
• No specific examination experience is required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Oversee internal and external examinations in a professional and supportive way.
• Cover busy exam periods with flexible daytime hours, mainly November and Summer.
• Work as part of the established invigilator team and follow training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time keeping

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Logical thinking

Job description

We are looking to recruit new Exam Invigilators to work with our existing team. The role involves overseeing internal and external examinations in a professional and supportive way.

We would like you to have good attention to detail, good time keeping and the ability to be flexible, calm and logical. No specific examination experience is necessary as full training will be provided.

If you are interested and are able to work flexible daytime hours - primarily during the November and Summer exams seasons - we would love to hear from you.

Working hours will be negotiated for each exam period.

Key benefits to being an employee of STAGS:

• Staff wellbeing
• Excellent facilities
• All staff encouraged and supported in their personal development
• Desirable location to live or work
• Rail links to London and easy commute from M1 and M25

St Albans Girls’ School:

• is graded an Outstanding World Class school with over 1,400 students with high standards of behaviour
• is a highly successful and heavily over-subscribed school in St Albans
• GCSE results place us in the top 100 secondary school in the country and the top 3% nationally for student progress
• offers excellent opportunities for career development with a comprehensive ECT programme

Closing Date for applications: Friday 2 October 2026 before 9am

Interview Date: Tuesday 6 October 2026

STAGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post at STAGS is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

St Albans Girls' School is part of the Ambition Education Trust based in Hertfordshire. Our aim is to build on our proven track records of maintaining exceptional standards and driving continuous school improvement. We are building a collaborative partnership of schools which will provide an exceptional educational experience, both within and outside the classroom, by promoting excellence and encouraging challenge.

We strive to achieve a diverse workforce, fully representative of our pluralistic society and the ethnic make-up of the student population in the UK. People of colour are currently under-represented on our staff team/governing board. We are keen to attract applications from a diverse pool of candidates and determined to be a fully inclusive employer, and a great workplace for people of Black, Asian and ethnic minority heritage as well as White heritage.