Examination Invigilator

Central Lancaster High School Recruitment

Job Description

Post: Exam Invigilator

Responsible to: Data & Examinations Manager

FTE Salary Range: £10.59

Weekly Hours: Casual

Paid Weeks per Year: N/A

Start Date: ASAP

To apply for this role candidates MUST complete an Academy Application Form. These can be downloaded from the Central Lancaster High School website:

https://www.lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies

Overview

To ensure the fair and proper conduct of examinations/tests according to the school’s/examination boards rules, in an environment that enables pupils to perform at their best.

Key accountabilities (and specific duties / responsibilities):

• Invigilate the examination, including referring examination irregularities to nominated person
• Assist in the setting up of examinations venues, laying out equipment and papers in accordance with instructions
• Communicate examination procedures to pupils and oversee behaviour
• Respond to pupil requests during the examination
• Ensure no unauthorised material is consulted
• Escort candidates from the location during the examination, such as for toilet breaks
• Maintain candidate attendance and absence records.
• Observes personal duty of care in relation to service users or equipment or resources used in the course of work.
• Role holders may be required to make minor decisions by selecting from a choice of options or by identifying straightforward solutions to simple problems.
• Role holders may be required to determine the sequence and timing of own job or that of others.

The Bay Learning Trust is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of all children and young people in our care. All staff have a key role and responsibility in this area and will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check.

Person Specification

Personal attributes required (based on job description)

Essential Desirable
Qualifications GCSE Grade A-C

(Maths and English)

Relevant Experience Experience in basic Experience of working administration in a school or similar establishment.

• Previous experience in invigilating or supervising examinations.

Knowledge

Skills Good verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the need to communicate effectively with colleagues and students

• Ability to use basic IT software packages, equipment and other resources effectively.
• Good standard of numeracy and literacy skills
• able to work as a member of a team
• an ability to adhere to rules and regulations

Personal Qualities Ability to build and form good relationships with students and colleagues.

• Able to work flexibly and respond to unplanned situations.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to Bay Learning Trust values.

To apply for this role candidates MUST complete an Academy Application Form. These can be downloaded from the Central Lancaster High School website:

https://www.lancasterhigh.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies

Job Type: Temporary contract

Salary: £10.59 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person