Exam Invigilators

Shevington High School; Wigan; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Shevington High School in Wigan is seeking casual exam invigilators to join our friendly team for the administration of public and internal examinations during the academic year. The role is ad hoc, term-time, with 38 weeks per year and a casual, temporary contract.

Excellent attention to detail, reliability and punctuality are essential, and full training will be provided. Candidates should be computer literate and available during December, March and May–June to support exam periods.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential.
• Flexible and reliable with good time management.
• Computer literate and able to follow safeguarding and examination procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and distribute papers and stationery.
• Observe students during exams and explain exam conditions to candidates.
• Ensure all regulatory requirements are followed during examinations.
• Collect exam materials and leave rooms tidy after each session.
• Be available for ad hoc exam periods during December, March and May–June.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Time management

Computer literacy

Job description

Shevington High School

Shevington Lane

Shevington

Wigan

WN6 8AB

Salary: Grade 3, £13.70 per hour

Adhoc hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year

Temporary

This is a highly successful School, which is totally inclusive. We pride ourselves on the delivery of high quality teaching, which enables all of our pupils to learn effectively. All of our staff, both teaching and associate, are valued and respected as true professionals.

We are seeking to appoint exam invigilators to join our friendly team in the running of all public and internal examinations at Shevington High School throughout the academic This a casual contract and working hours will be negotiated for each exam period.

To be successful in this role you will have good attention to detail, be flexible and an excellent time keeper.

Experience is not necessary as full training will be provided.

Applicants should be computer literate.

Applicants should be available during December, March, May - June on an ad hoc basis.

The role of an Invigilator is key to ensuring Shevington High school examinations are managed efficiently and effectively, in line with procedures and processes

Tasks include preparing exam rooms, distributing papers and stationery, advising candidates of exam conditions, observing students during the exam and ensuring that all regulatory requirements are adhered to.

After the exam you are responsible for collecting exam materials and leaving exam rooms tidy.

This role would suit someone who is confident, flexible and adaptable and is available during the exam series.

(As part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online/social media search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates as per guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023).

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01257 400990, [e-mail] or www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk

Interview date: To be confirmed

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

Supporting Documents

• Application Pack
• Application Form
• Ofsted Report 2026
• Guidance for Safer Working Practice
• DBS Policy Statement - Schools
• Childcare Disqualification Requirements