Exam Invigilator: Secure, Calm Exam Supervision

UPPINGHAM SCHOOL; Uppingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Uppingham School in Rutland is seeking an Exam Invigilator to support the smooth delivery of examinations. You will work under the Exams Officer to conduct exams in line with JCQ and awarding body rules, supervise candidates, and handle materials with strict confidentiality.

Essential skills include excellent communication, IT proficiency, strong organisation, and a calm, adaptable approach to varying hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, written and verbal.
• Proficient with IT systems and assessments delivery.
• Highly organised with attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• To conduct examinations in accordance with JCQ and awarding body rules.
• To uphold integrity of examination/assessment process.
• To report to Exams Officer and be briefed before sessions.
• To admit, instruct and seat candidates; distribute papers and materials.
• To supervise candidates during exams and manage disruptions.
• To record and report incidents and irregularities.
• To ensure safe handling and return of scripts after exams.
• To attend required training and undertake additional duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

IT systems proficiency

Organised

Calm under pressure

Flexible hours

Interpersonal skills

Professional conduct

Safeguarding awareness

Time management

Punctuality

Physical stamina

Job description

Uppingham School in Rutland is seeking an Exam Invigilator to support the smooth delivery of examinations. You will work under the Exams Officer to conduct exams in line with JCQ and awarding body rules, supervise candidates, and handle materials with strict confidentiality.

Essential skills include excellent communication, IT proficiency, strong organisation, and a calm, adaptable approach to varying hours.