Exam Invigilators (Mortimer Community College)

South Tyneside Council; South Shields; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority in South Shields is seeking Examination Invigilators for flexible daytime hours during examination periods. The role involves supervising students and completing necessary paperwork. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. This position is casual, aligning with the academic year, and applicants must demonstrate a sense of responsibility towards young people.

Qualifications

• Experience of carrying out invigilation duties is advantageous but not required.
• Full training will be provided for all invigilators.
• All hours will be negotiated for each examination period.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during examinations.
• Complete a small amount of associated paperwork.

Job description

Overview

Mortimer Community College, Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4UG
Examination Invigilators
£13.05 per hour

We are seeking to recruit new Examination Invigilators to work with the existing team in the running of all internal and public examinations at Mortimer Community College. The post would be ideally suited to applicants who feel a sense of responsibility for today’s young people and who are able to work flexible daytime hours. The role is on a casual basis, throughout the academic year, involving morning and afternoon sessions as directed by the Examinations Officer.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during examinations.
• Complete a small amount of associated paperwork.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience of carrying out invigilation duties is advantageous but not required.
• Full training will be provided for all invigilators.
• All hours will be negotiated for each examination period.

Safeguarding and Background Checks

Mortimer Community College and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Additional Information

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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How to apply

For an Application Form please contact recruitment at mortimer.school or telephone: [phone]. Completed Application Forms should be returned by 12 noon on Friday 3 October 2025 to recruitment at mortimer.school.