Exam Invigilator (SPOT)

Rastrick High School; Rastrick; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site car park

On-site Nursery

On-site Gym

Job summary

Rastrick High School is seeking Invigilators ahead of the exam season to support students in a calm, organised exam environment. You will help with room setups, desk cards, seating, and ensuring proper handling of papers in line with awarding body rules.

The role requires experience with children, teamwork, and the ability to motivate students to perform at their best. On-site facilities include car park, nursery and gym, with safeguarding procedures in place.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children.
• A team player is essential.
• The ability to motivate and inspire students to engage with exams.
• The role requires calm, organised support in exam rooms.

Responsibilities

• Create the right environment in exam rooms for students to achieve their potential in an organised, calm and honest way.
• Assist with the arrangements for the layout of examination rooms and issue of desk cards.
• Ensure that candidates have no unauthorised books or equipment in the examination room.
• Direct candidates to their seats as per the seating plan.
• Help to ensure that the correct question paper is allocated to the candidates.
• Record the candidates’ attendance and promptly notify the Examinations Office or Admin Office of any absentees.
• Observe candidates throughout the examination in accordance with Awarding Body instructions.
• Ensure that no students are allowed access to mobile phones and other telecommunication devices during the exam.
• Ensure that no students leave the exam in progress unless accompanied by an invigilator.
• Escort students from the examination room when necessary.
• Issue additional stationery when required.
• Collect examination papers on completion of the examination, arrange in attendance

Skills

Motivate students

Team player

Experience with children

Seating arrangements

Attendance tracking

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a number of Invigilators ahead of the School's exam season. We are looking for candidate who have a real passion for providing engaging and motivating support to our students.

We have a relentless focus on working to provide the best possible support and care to each and every one of our students to ensure that they reach their full potential.

You will be joining one of the top performing non-selective schools in the local area, having just recorded the best results the school has ever seen. We have a strong focus on high standards and aspirations, built around the simple message that teaching is the most important thing we do.

BASIC JOB PURPOSE

• To create the right environment in exam rooms for students to achieve their potential in an organised, calm and honest way.
• Assist with the arrangements for the layout of examination rooms and issue of desk cards.
• Ensure that candidates have no unauthorised books or equipment in the examination room.
• Direct candidates to their seats as per the seating plan.
• Help to ensure that the correct question paper is allocated to the candidates.
• Record the candidates’ attendance and promptly notify the Examinations Office or Admin Office of any absentees.
• Observe candidates throughout the examination in accordance with Awarding Body instructions.
• Ensure that no students are allowed access to mobile phones and other telecommunication devices during the exam.
• Ensure that no students leave the exam in progress unless accompanied by an invigilator.
• Escort students from the examination room when necessary.
• Issue additional stationery when required.
• Collect examination papers on completion of the examination, arrange in attendance

What we offer:

• A strong student support team which is focused on creating a calm atmosphere where students are ready and able to learn.
• Opportunities to share and develop good practice.
• On-site car park.
• On-site Nursery.
• On-site Gym.

What you offer:

• The ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their targets.
• Experience of working with children.
• A team player is essential.

Closing date and interview dates:

Completed online application forms must be submitted by 18 October 2026, with the interview date to be confirmed.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to receipt of satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, pre-employment checks and a probation period.