Exam Invigilator

Wyvern Academy; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training provided

Job summary

Wyvern Academy in Darlington is seeking a casual Exam Invigilator to support examinations during peak periods. You will help set up rooms, supervise students, and ensure safe, orderly conduct in line with JCQ regulations.

No prior experience is required; training will be provided. This role suits someone reliable, punctual, and adaptable who can work around other commitments.

Qualifications

• Reliability and punctuality during exam periods.
• Clear and respectful communication with students and staff.
• Ability to adapt to varying exam schedules and rooms.
• Good interpersonal skills for supporting students during exams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fair and proper conduct of examinations.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of exam materials.
• Set up exam rooms and supervise students during exams.
• Follow JCQ regulations.
• Provide a calm, supportive presence for students.
• Work as part of a team to manage the exam process.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Flexibility

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

About Us

Wyvern Academy is a vibrant, inclusive school located in Darlington, operating within the Consilium Academies Trust. Our mission is built on the principles of Excellence, Equity and Integrity, ensuring that every student—regardless of background—has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

As an Invigilator, you will play a key part in maintaining these values during critical examination periods.

The Role

As an Exam Invigilator, you will:

• Ensure the fair and proper conduct of examinations.
• Maintain the security, confidentiality, and integrity of exam materials.
• Assist with setting up exam rooms and supervising students throughout the exam.
• Follow Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations.
• Provide a calm, supportive presence for students.
• Work as part of a team to manage the smooth running of the exam process.

This is a casual, flexible role, ideal for someone looking to support education while working around other commitments. Full training will be provided.

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need previous experience—just the right mindset and willingness to learn. Essential qualities:

• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility during exam periods
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us?

As part of Consilium Academies, you’ll be joining a supportive community committed to professional development, wellbeing, and equity. We value our staff and provide access to training through our Centre for Professional Learning, helping you grow in your role and beyond.

Closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 2nd November 2026.

Interviews will take place on a date to be arranged.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education!

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.