Invigilator

LeighAcademiesTrust; Whetsted; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Exam periods work

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Leigh Academy Mascalls invites applications for Invigilator roles to supervise examinations, ensuring calm, fair and secure sessions. Flexible, part-time opportunities during key exam periods with training provided.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with students and staff. This role supports our safeguarding and assessment protocols within a welcoming school community.

Responsibilities

• Supervise examinations to create a calm, fair and secure testing environment.
• Ensure correct seating, materials handling and adherence to exam regulations.
• Respond to candidate needs and safeguarding requirements while maintaining confidentiality.

Job description

Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.

Are you looking for a flexible, rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' academic journeys?

Leigh Academy Mascalls is seeking motivated and reliable Invigilators to support us during our examination periods. Whether you’re looking for part‑time work or the chance to contribute to a key part of students’ success, this role could be perfect for you!

As an Invigilator, you'll play a vital part in creating a calm, supportive environment where students can perform to the best of their abilities during exams. Your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the highest standards will help ensure smooth, fair, and secure exam sessions.

What We Offer:

• Full training provided to ensure you’re fully prepared for the role.
• Regular opportunities to work during the Academy’s key exam periods.
• A supportive team environment where your contribution is valued.

What We Expect from You:

• A calm, organised approach to supervising exams, ensuring students can focus without distractions.
• A keen eye for detail to maintain exam security and integrity, from setting up exam rooms to ensuring correct seating arrangements.
• The ability to respond to any special requirements and ensure that all candidates feel supported.
• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding exam regulations at all times.

Whether you’ve got experience in education or are just looking for a new challenge, if you have strong communication skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure, we’d love to hear from you!

Working with us at Leigh Academy Mascalls

Leigh Academy Mascalls is a high-achieving, community-focused school where every student is known, supported and challenged to thrive. Our unique small school model, divided into four distinct colleges, fosters a personalised learning environment, empowering students to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and ambitious setting.

Recognised by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ leadership and behaviour, we’re proud of our culture of high expectations, strong relationships and a shared commitment to excellence. As noted in our latest inspection, Mascalls is “a happy place to be” where “staff feel valued” and where leadership is focused on supporting both student and staff success.

Our modern facilities combine light, open spaces with character-rich buildings, creating an inspiring environment for teaching and learning. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned educator, you’ll join a team driven by innovation, professional growth and a passion for transforming lives.

To find out more about Leigh Academy Mascalls, please click here.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity

Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity relevant to children, and it is a criminal offence for anyone barred from engaging in regulated activity with children to apply for this position. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates, and you can read more about our approach on our Careers site. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role, regardless of any protected characteristics, which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices, and not discriminating on any grounds.