Exams Invigilator

The Mead Educational Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook Mead Academy in Leicester is seeking an Exams Invigilator to join the founding staff team at Leicester’s newest secondary school.

The Mead Educational Trust family includes several schools; this role offers a permanent, full-time position with a salary of £13.42 per hour plus holiday pay. Start date is To Be Confirmed, with a closing date of 5 January 2027 and DBS clearance required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure check is required.

Responsibilities

• Support with the operations of the school during exams.

Job description

# Exams InvigilatorEmployer: Brook Mead AcademyLocation: Leicester, LeicestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: £13.42 per hour plus holiday pay.Posted: 7th October 2026Expires: 31st October 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: To Be ConfirmedJob ID: 1578410* Share :* PrintA compelling and distinctive opportunity to join the founding staff team at Brook Mead Academy: help shape the future of Leicester’s newest secondary school.Exams Invigilator£13.42 per hour plus holiday pay.The Mead Educational Trust is an energetic and dynamic family of sixteen primary, secondary and special schools in and around Leicester. As a family of schools, we use our collective strength and talents in order to make a positive difference to our children, young people and communities. Brook Mead Academy is the newest school in TMET, following on from the successful opening of Castle Mead Academy in September 2019. Brook Mead builds on the outstanding provision enjoyed at our flagship secondary school, Rushey Mead Academy, which far exceeds national averages for progress and attainment, placing it year after year in the top 5% of schools nationally.We know that education has the power to transform lives. At Brook Mead, we will be Building Better Futures Together! Staff and pupils are united in a mission to excel and secure the best possible future for each scholar by laying the foundations for high academic achievement and all-round personal development.We believe that knowledge is power and access to powerful knowledge is the right of every child. We want to ensure our scholars leave with a treasure trove of knowledge and skills which will be theirs forever to use for the betterment of themselves and the world. We are looking for an Exams Invigilator who will join our friendly team to support with the operations of the school.• This is a unique opportunity to join a committed and talented team in a brand-new school which has moved to a state-of-the-art new building in 2025.• Our school was judged outstanding by Ofsted in March 2024.• Staff wellbeing is a priority with constant vigilance around workloads.• As part of The Mead Educational Trust, you are able to work with esteemed colleagues at Castle Mead, Rushey Mead, Kibworth Mead, Brookvale Groby and Orchard Mead, as well as colleagues in our primary schools.• All staff benefit from employee support via VIVUP.• We are a friendly, supportive and sociable team.• There is opportunity for professional growth with structured conversations throughout the year.Join us to be build better futures!Closing Date: Tuesday 5th January 2027 at 9amInterviews: January 2027Position Start Date: TBCSalary: £13.42 per hour plus holiday pay.Hours of work: TBCSupporting documents: Exams Invigilator Application Pack including job description and person specification.The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.Brook Mead Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.