Exam Invigilator

MERIDIAN TRUST; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in St. Ives is seeking a reliable Exam Invigilator to supervise student examinations. The role involves ensuring that all exam regulations are adhered to while supporting students during their assessments. This position requires excellent organisation skills and attention to detail. Previous experience is not essential as training will be provided. The ideal candidate will work flexibly within the examination timetable and contribute positively to the school's supportive environment.

Benefits

Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities

Support for mental health and wellbeing

Cycle to work scheme

Defined benefit pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience working closely with children, especially those finding learning difficult.
• Ability to enforce exam regulations firmly but fairly.
• Willingness to work flexibly within the exam timetable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during examinations to ensure regulations are followed.
• Invigilate multiple examinations throughout the year.
• Complete necessary examination-related documentation.

Skills

Excellent organisation skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of the education system

Education

GCSE or equivalent in English Language

Job description

Job Overview

We have a vacancy for a flexible and reliable individual to join our existing, efficient and friendly team at North Cambridge Academy as an Exam Invigilator. You will be required to supervise students during their examinations, ensuring that official guidelines and regulations for the integrity and security of examination papers and procedures are followed. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Work at the direction of the Examinations Officer or Senior Invigilator.
• Invigilate a variety of external and internal examinations throughout the year.
• Ensure Exam Board Regulations are adhered to.
• Complete seating plans and other examination related documentation.
• Work flexibly within the examination timetable, covering unforeseen circumstances.

Qualifications

• Has a good educational background with GCSE or equivalent in English Language.
• Possess an understanding of the education system and how children learn.
• Able to work closely with pupils who are finding learning difficult, or those who have experienced a feeling of failure.
• Is firm but fair and possesses excellent organisation skills and a keen eye for detail.

About North Cambridge Academy

North Cambridge Academy opened in 2013 and since then we are a rapidly, improving, expanding secondary school in Cambridge, at the heart of its diverse community, where every child is known, valued and supported. Our school has been categorised as "Good" by Ofsted since 2015 and holds the Learning Outside the Classroom Gold Award, Gold Schools Games Mark and the International School Award. North Cambridge Academy values are to ensure every child is supported to achieve in all areas at the highest level, and to empower every child to become a successful and confident learner with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed beyond the classroom., Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: Meridian Trust Grade 3, spot point 2.

• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in.
• Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT).
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme.
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays.