Exam Invigilators

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY; Swansea; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Swansea University is seeking invigilators to support examination arrangements across campuses and enhance the student examination experience. In this role you will assist the Chief Invigilator, distribute question papers, supervise exams and record completed scripts.

Candidates should be highly organised with strong communication skills and an understanding of examination processes. The post offers a friendly working environment during peak assessment periods and provides training to develop

Qualifications

• Highly organised with strong communication skills.
• Understanding of examination processes.
• Ability to work under pressure during peak assessment periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Invigilator in distributing exam papers.
• Supervise examinations and ensure exam rules are followed.
• Record and collect completed scripts at the end of each examination.

Skills

Organised

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

The Education Services Directorate provides high-quality professional services to students, staff and external stakeholders in aspects relating to academic administration for taught and research programmes of study, including student cases, complaints, examinations, assessment and progression and degree and award congregations. Its remit is to support the University's strategic ambitions and to deliver, where appropriate, institution wide change, affecting improvements in key strategic areas to enhance the Swansea student experience.

The post-holder will support the work of the University's Examinations Office in delivering examination arrangements across both campuses and providing a high-quality student experience.

Invigilators will be expected to assist the Chief Invigilator in distributing question papers, supervising the examination and collecting and recording details of the completed scripts at the end of each examination.

This role will suit applicants who are highly organised, have good communications skills and who can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of the examination processes.

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.

Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.