Examination Invigilators
Posted 08 November 2024
Closing date: 24 November 2024
Interviews to be held: 26 November 2024 (further dates thereafter)
Start Date: Various times throughout the academic year
Salary: £12.45 per hour
Location: Kings Priory School
Hours of Work: Casual
At King's Priory School, we are looking for enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as casual Exam Invigilators. If you’re passionate about supporting students in a calm and fair exam environment, whilst working around your other life commitments this is the perfect opportunity for you!
As an Exam Invigilator, you’ll play a crucial role in helping our students perform to the best of their abilities during exam periods.
The role:
• Support Students: Create a calm, respectful atmosphere where students can focus and perform their best.
• Ensure Fairness: Monitor the exam room and ensure all regulations are followed, so that every student has an equal opportunity.
• Provide Clear Instructions: Help students understand the process, distributing papers and guiding them through exam protocols.
• Be a Positive Presence: Your approachability and professionalism will help students feel at ease, ensuring a smooth exam experience.
What We’re Looking For:
• A friendly, approachable, and responsible attitude.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and support students in a professional, non-intrusive way.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Previous experience is helpful, but not required—training will be provided.
Hours:
• Flexible hours based on exam timetables and your personal commitments.
• You’ll work primarily during exam seasons e.g December/Jan, May/June and September, with both morning and afternoon shifts available.
Interested?
If you’re ready to help our students succeed, we’d love to hear from you! Join us for a cuppa and chat about the role at our Invigilator Open Event on the afternoon of Thursday 14th November - please register your attendance please call the school and we will confirm time and location (leave a message if no answer and we will return your call).
About our School
Kings Priory School is one of the highest performing schools in North East of England, providing high quality education to over 1500 pupils aged 4 – 19. We are a school with excellent teachers, a family environment, motivated pupils and a commitment to educating the whole child both in and outside of the classroom. We are proud of our pupils who regularly achieve well above the national average in public examinations: *in 2022 at GCSE, 94% of pupils achieved a grade 4+ in English and 89% of pupils achieved a 4+ in Maths. In 2023 at GCSE, 93% of pupils achieved a grade 4+ in English and 94% of pupils achieved a 4+ in Maths.
The School operates across neighbouring sites in the centre of the attractive coastal village of Tynemouth with short commuting links into Newcastle upon Tyne. Kings Priory School is part of Woodard Academies Trust multi-academy sponsor whose aim is to be a provider of world class education, transforming lives within and across communities. Our Christian Ethos helps to make our school a thoughtful community and we are welcoming, positive and open to pupils and staff of all faiths and none.
Kings Priory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer Recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
