Flexible Exam Invigilator: Calm, Supportive Exams

Sheffield Springs Academy; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 218,000 - 422,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent facilities and resources

Outstanding professional development

Pension scheme with high employer cost

Job summary

Sheffield Springs Academy is seeking Exam Invigilators to support examinations at the 11-16 secondary and to cover busy periods in December, March and June. The role requires effective supervision, adherence to exam procedures, and a calm, professional presence in a busy school environment.

Applicants should be flexible around working hours; the academy offers a supportive environment, a strong professional development programme, and a commitment to staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Availability for December, March and June examinations.
• Able to follow examination board guidance and invigilator instructions.
• Strong people skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Data and Exams Manager to ensure smooth examinations in school.
• Familiarise with invigilator guidelines and conduct procedures per board rules.
• Supervise entry to the examination room and seat allocation.
• Distribute papers, answer booklets and materials at start and collect at end.
• Ensure quiet, unobtrusive supervision and compliance with regulations.
• Provide extra paper or equipment as needed per board rules.

Skills

Authoritative presence

Approachability

Team player

Resilience

Belief in education

Job description

Sheffield Springs Academy is seeking Exam Invigilators to support examinations at the 11-16 secondary and to cover busy periods in December, March and June. The role requires effective supervision, adherence to exam procedures, and a calm, professional presence in a busy school environment.

Applicants should be flexible around working hours; the academy offers a supportive environment, a strong professional development programme, and a commitment to staff wellbeing.