Exam Invigilators

Fred Longworth High School; Hindsford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Fred Longworth High School invites applications for invigilators to join our team. The role supports the main summer examinations and online tests, with part-time, casual hours between 8.00am and 4.00pm during exam periods. Training is provided and experience with students is advantageous.

We offer term-time employment (38 weeks per year) with a fixed hourly rate and a commitment to safeguarding children. Closing date: 30 September 2026; further info from the school.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Strong organisational and communication abilities.
• Ability to stay calm and authoritative under exam pressure.

Responsibilities

• Invigilate during the main summer examinations and online tests.
• Contribute to mock examinations and regular assessments during the year.
• Support students and ensure exam procedures are followed, with flexible hours.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Calm and authoritative

Relating to students

Job description

Please note the employer for this position is not Wigan Council

Fred Longworth High School

Printshop Lane

Tyldesley

M29 8JN

Salary: Grade 3, £13.70 per hour

Term time, working 38 weeks per year

Multiple positions

Permanent

Required for as soon as possible

We are looking to recruit invigilators to join our current team. The main summer examinations period runs from mid May to the end of June. We also have online tests and mock examinations held regularly during the academic year. Within the exam periods, working hours are on a part time, casual basis between the hours of 8.00am and 4.00pm; flexibility regarding hours is essential. Previous experience is not necessary as training will be provided, but you should be confident and any experience of managing young people would be an advantage.

We are seeking people with the following personal skills and qualities:

• Excellent organisational skills
• Good communication skills
• Punctuality
• Attention to detail
• Calm and authoritative
• Ability to relate to students.

Further information available from our website at flhs.org.uk or by contacting the school office.

The School Board of Trustees are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures.

Closing date Wednesday 30th September 2026

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 883796

Interview date: To be confirmed

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding