Exam Invigilator x8

Lawn Manor Academy; Swindon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Flu Vaccines

Discounted Gym Memberships

Counselling helpline

Wellbeing Day

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Lawn Manor Academy in Swindon invites applications for Exam Invigilator x 8 to supervise students during GCSE, GCE and vocational exams. Roles are casual and spread across the year, with peak activity in April to June. Salary is Grade C3 - £12.85 per hour, with an upcoming interview process and an anticipated start date as soon as possible.

Closing date is Sunday 4th October 2026. Successful candidates will join a supportive academy within Ascend Learning Trust and benefit from a comprehensive

Responsibilities

• Supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications).
• Work predominantly in April, May and June on a casual basis.

Job description

Exam Invigilator x 8

Lawn Manor Academy

Salary: Grade C3 - £12.85 per hour

Contract: Casual contract

Closing date: Sunday 4th October 2026

Interview Date: Week Commencing 5th October 2026
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Overview

We are looking to increase our team of Examination Invigilators to supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications), and all internal exams.

You will be required to work throughout the year, but predominantly in April, May and June on a casual basis.

Why choose us?

We believe that within each child there is a real potential to achieve and that as teachers, it is our job to ensure that this potential is met through their academic studies and high expectations.

Lawn Manor Academy is an all-ability school, and we place great emphasis on inclusive education. We have an excellent pastoral care system to support pupils and the community. We offer a rounded curriculum to suit children of all abilities with excellent facilities to support this. We take pride in the focus we give to each child as an individual and how we help them to develop and grow to achieve well and be a good citizen.

Full details can be found in the recruitment pack.

Ascend Learning Trust creates a sense of belonging for everyone. All our young people receive a holistic, world class education regardless of where they come from or their life challenges. They will leave their Ascend community with outcomes that opens doors to a fulfilling and successful future.

Our mission is to develop and retain high quality professional who relentlessly pursue the Ascend vision.

Together we will foster a culture of compassion and inclusivity with high expectations and standards for all. Where horizons are limitless, and education is unmissable.

Together we Belong, Believe, Become.

We also offer an excellent staff benefit package which include discounts on high street stores, restaurants, cinemas, and gyms as well as having a wellbeing hub and a cycle to work scheme. We have a wide range of benefits for employees which include:

Health & Wellbeing

• Free annual Flu Vaccines
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• 24-hour access to free counselling helpline for family, debt advice
• *Annual ‘Wellbeing Day’
• Generous holiday allowance
• Flexible working solutions

Financial

• Hundreds of offers and discounts and cashback on local and national stores
• Excellent Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes
• Health and Fitness Schemes (available at additional cost)

Career Progression

• Instructional Coaching for Teachers
• Developmental performance management conversations
• Apprenticeship opportunities for ‘on the job training’
• Investment in your career, internal and external talent solutions.
• Recognition and Reward -including service awards

* Please note some allowances are only applicable on completion of a successful 6 month probation.

Please note if we receive sufficient applications, we may close this job role earlier.

At Ascend Learning Trust, we believe in the power of diversity to drive innovation, foster creativity, and create a workplace that truly reflects the richness of the world around us. We are excited to welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our dynamic team.

Reasonable adjustments are modifications or accommodations made to ensure that individuals with disabilities or specific needs can perform their job duties effectively. We embrace the idea that everyone should have equal opportunities to succeed, and our aim is to make this a reality.