Invigilator

Wiltshire Career Site; Westbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Matravers School in Westbury, Wiltshire, is seeking casual exam invigilators to support examinations during school term periods. The role offers a per-hour rate of £12.85 and a generous pension scheme.

You will join a calm, supportive exams team and contribute to a smooth and organized examination experience for students. Hours vary with examination periods throughout the year; the school values professionalism, safeguarding, and commitment to pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• To complete online training.
• Help set out candidate cards.
• Give out question papers and stationery.
• Ensure an orderly entry to the exam.
• To patrol the room and ensure exam regulations are carried out e.g., no communication between students, provide equipment as necessary.
• To inform the Senior Invigilator if there is a problem that cannot be easily rectified.
• To collect papers and spare stationery.
• To ensure students have completed the front of their booklets.
• To check tables are free of graffiti and are tidy.
• To help with any other clearing of the room.
• Help release students in an orderly manner.
• To collate papers at the end so that they are in the same order as the register.

Job description

Salary: Grade: B (£12.85/hr + generous pension scheme)

Hours of work: During school examination periods throughout the year

Contract: Casual

A bit about us:

At Matravers School, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our students and staff. Our school is located in the heart of Wiltshire, in the charming market town of Westbury. With over £10 million invested in our facilities, including world-class STEM resources and a transformative makeover of our existing buildings, we offer exceptional opportunities for our community.

What We Offer:

• Professional Development: We believe in continuous growth and development. You will benefit from our extensive internal and external professional development programmes, designed to support you at every stage of your career.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a successful, collaborative, and committed staff team that will challenge and support you as you progress.
• Calm Working Atmosphere: Our school provides a calm and focused environment where pupils can flourish. We blend traditional approaches with modern twists to create fantastic opportunities for success.

All about the role:

Join Our Inspiring Team at Matravers School.
We are seeking to appoint exam Invigilators to join our supportive and friendly exams team within the Matravers family. We are looking for professional, ambitious and caring people with a passion for transforming our pupils learning and enabling a positive exam experience.

The main duties and responsibilities of the exams invigilator include:

• To complete online training.
• Help set out candidate cards.
• Give out question papers and stationery.
• Ensure an orderly entry to the exam.
• To patrol the room and ensure exam regulations are carried out e.g., no communication between students, provide equipment as necessary.
• To inform the Senior Invigilator if there is a problem that cannot be easily rectified.
• To collect papers and spare stationery.
• To ensure students have completed the front of their booklets.
• To check tables are free of graffiti and are tidy.
• To help with any other clearing of the room.
• Help release students in an orderly manner.
• To collate papers at the end so that they are in the same order as the register.

Closing date (and time): Friday 20 November, 9:00am

Interview date: We recommend early application as we may interview before the closing date.

Commencement date: TBC

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must disclose all spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings that are not ‘protected’ under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 & 2020). An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.