Exam Invigilators

Stratford Upon Avon School; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Stratford Upon Avon School is seeking confident invigilators to join a casual on‑site team during busy exam periods. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. The role suits flexible, reliable individuals and may include additional duties as a reader or scribe.

Successful applicants must attend induction on 21 October and other training sessions. Availability is required from May to June 2026 for the main external examination season; a DBS check is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Full training in examination regulations and procedures will be given.
• Previous experience is not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work as invigilator during examination periods at Stratford Upon Avon School.
• Attend mandatory induction and training on 21 October; participate in further essential training sessions.
• Be available for all examination series and for the main external exam season from May to June 2026.
• Be completely reliable for all dates and times arranged.
• The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Enhanced DBS and children’s barred list check.

Job description

We are looking to recruit confident and effective invigilators to join our existing team to work on an ongoing casual basis during the school's busy exam periods.

The role may particularly suit retired professionals, former education staff, parents returning to work or individuals seeking flexible part-time employment, although applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates.

We are particularly interested in applicants who may also be willing to undertake additional training as a reader and/or scribe.

The successful candidate will need to be available on Wednesday 21st October for mandatory Induction and training. You will also be expected to attend other essential training sessions throughout the year. Hours will be offered for all examination series including internal mock examinations however it is essential for all candidates to be available from early May until end of June 2026 inclusive for this academic year's main external examination season.

The successful candidates must be completely reliable for all dates and times arranged.

Previous experience is not necessary as full training in examination regulations and procedures will be given.

Interviews will take place from Wednesday 7th October to Friday 9th October at the school.

Closing date for completed applications is 12 noon Monday 28th September 2026

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS and requires a children's barred list check.