Exam Invigilators / St James Academy

Wmjobs; Dudley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

St James Academy in Dudley is seeking casual exam invigilators to supervise student examinations and ensure a fair, safe, and secure environment in line with exam guidelines.

Applicants should be willing to read or scribe for candidates and must be available for all exam periods: early November, late February/early March, and May/June; exact dates discussed at interview. Closing date: 25 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and scribe for candidates if required.
• Flexible to work during exam periods throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Supervise examinations to ensure a fair, safe and secure environment.
• Assist candidates by reading or scribing when required.
• Be available for all exam periods as scheduled.

Skills

Reading & scribing

Job description

St James Academy is seeking to appoint casual exam invigilators to support our student examinations. The purpose of this role is to ensure that candidates have an equal, safe and secure environment in which to sit their examinations in accordance with guidelines for conducting examinations.

Applicants would Ideally to be willing to read/scribe for candidates and will be available for all our exam periods each year: First 2 weeks of November, last week of Feb and first of March, and throughout May and June. Dates and times can be discussed at interview.

St James Academy is an increasingly popular secondary school in central Dudley. We are proud of our diverse school community and are committed to providing the very best opportunities for all our students and staff. We are continuing to build on a strong culture of success. The academy has recently achieved it's best examination results ever, which is now in line with national averages.

In June 2024, the Academy was judged as 'Good' by Ofsted. The academy was described as 'an inclusive and welcoming school. Pupils are courteous and polite'. St James continues to strive to provide even greater life chances for learners at the academy.

The Trust recognises that our staff are our most value asset and investing in our people is a key strategic priority. An extensive program of staff development is operated within school and across the Trust, and this is extended to senior and middle leaders, aspiring leaders, and teaching and associate staff.

You will be joining St James at an exciting time as we continue our journey to provide first class education for the young people of Dudley

Closing date is Sunday 25th October 2026.

School visits and informal conversations are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Mrs Cartwright at [e-mail].

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised.

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks, where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including disabled, and black and ethnic minority applicants.