About the role
We are seeking an Exam Invigilator to join our team at Great Park Academy. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, organised and professional individual to support the smooth running of school examinations. As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a vital role in ensuring examinations are conducted fairly, securely and in accordance with examination board regulations, helping students perform at their best in a calm and supportive environment.
Reporting to the Exams Manager, you will supervise students during examinations and help maintain the integrity of the examination process. Duties will include:
- Preparing examination venues and distributing examination materials.
- Supervising students before, during and after examinations.
- Ensuring examination regulations and school procedures are followed at all times.
- Maintaining the security and confidentiality of examination papers and materials.
- Supporting students who require additional assistance during examinations where appropriate.
- Reporting any concerns or irregularities in line with school procedures.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for individuals who:
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Are able to follow instructions accurately and consistently.
- Understand the importance of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Can remain calm and effective under pressure.
- Have a flexible, conscientious and reliable approach to work.
- Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- A competitive salary - as an accredited Living Wage Employer, you’re guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living.
- Generous annual leave
- Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking
- An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals
- Enthusiastic and motivated students
- An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development
- A school with its community at heart
- Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, or you are unable to complete the online application form and require this in another format please contact us by email: peoplegreatpark@gosforthgroup.org.uk or telephone: 0191 429 9797, option 4.
We do not accept CV's. If you attach a CV to you application this will not be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.
The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Job tags
- Other Support
- Education
- PART TIME
- Part Time
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