Exam Invigilators

The Highcrest Academy; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

The Highcrest Academy in High Wycombe is seeking flexible invigilators on a casual basis to start as soon as possible. You will be available for exam sessions throughout May and June, with training provided and supervision as needed.

Key qualities are reliability, calm and reassuring manner, strong organisational and communication skills, and attention to detail. Some additional duties to support exam students may apply.

Qualifications

• Previous invigilation experience in a school is advantageous but not required.
• Full training provided for all staff.
• Flexible availability for exam periods.

Responsibilities

• Invigilate during exams according to regulations.
• Support exam students as needed.
• Assist with other roles to support exams.

Skills

Invigilation

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

We are seeking flexible individuals with strong organisational skills to join our team on a casual basis, to start as soon as possible. The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and attention to detail. All successful candidates will need to abide by exam regulations. Previous experience of invigilation within a school setting would be advantageous but is not a requirement as full training for all aspects of the role will be provided for all staff who are appointed.

As this position is offered on a casual basis, there are no set hours but successful candidates will need to be available for work throughout May and June primarily, although we do have exam periods at other points of the yearr, starting with the Mock Exams from 16 November 2026. The days worked will vary from week to week but will be by prior agreement. You will need to be available from 8.15am for morning exams and 12.30pm for afternoon exams.

The ideal candidate will be reliable and must have a calm, reassuring manner. In addition to invigilating, you may be required to fulfil other roles to help support exam students.

If you would like to join our kind, caring academy where students are at the heart of everything we do,

For an informal chat, or more information about the role, please contact Caitlin Campbell on 01494 529866 (term time only)