Invigilator

Longdendale High School; Hyde; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Longdendale High School is seeking an Exam Invigilator to supervise GCSE examinations in the examination rooms in accordance with exam boards and school rules. You will help admit candidates quietly, hand out and collect materials, and stay vigilant during exams, reporting any issues to the Examinations Officer.

Training will be provided, and enhanced DBS checks are required. The role is on an as and when required basis, with pay listed as £13.21 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Experience in a school environment is desirable.
• Must be punctual, calm and well-organised.
• Willing to undergo training and DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise GCSE examinations in examination rooms.
• Assist with admitting candidates to examination rooms quietly.
• Distribute and collect examination materials.
• Maintain vigilance to ensure exam conduct follows guidelines.
• Report any issues to the Examinations Officer.

Skills

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Punctual

Organised

Approachable

Job description

Invigilator

Grade B SCP 3 £13.21 per hour

(hours as and when required)

Longdendale High School is looking for Exam Invigilators, responsible for the supervision of external (GCSE) and internal examinations in the examination rooms in accordance with the rules and regulations of the respective examination boards and the school.

The successful applicant will assist in admitting candidates to the examination room in a quiet and orderly way. They will assist with the handing out and collection of examination materials and will be constantly vigilant when an examination is running, ensuring that the conduct of the exam takes place within the stipulated guidelines. They will report any problems to the Examinations Officer.

• Do you enjoy working as part of a team?
• Are you interested in working in a school environment?
• Are you responsible, punctual, calm, organised and approachable?

If you can answer 'yes' to these questions, then this opportunity is for you!

Our students are ready to sit their exams; we are looking for the right people who care enough to support our candidates at this time in their school career. Training will be given to successful candidates.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced status checks from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school promotes equal opportunities.

Application Process

Closing date for applications:

Thursday 1st October 2026

Interviews to take place:

w/c 5th October 2026

Supporting Documents

• Job Description
• Person Specification
• Application Form