We are currently seeking to appoint Exam Invigilators to assist with the smooth and efficient administration of all public and internal examinations. The Exam Invigilators' role is important in ensuring the integrity and security of exam papers is maintained and all procedures are followed, within strict regulations governed by JCQ (Joint Council of Qualifications).
Whilst experience is preferred, full training will be given to the successful candidates. The invigilator role is on an ad hoc, casual basis and the hourly rate of pay will be £15.10. Hours of work will vary depending on the requirements of the exam sessions and will be agreed in advance of exams commencing.
You must be reliable, punctual, and readily available for public and internal exams throughout the academic year and flexibility is paramount.
Leigh Academy Halley is a highly successful comprehensive school that is committed to providing an outstanding education of excellence for all. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check from the Disclosure and Barring Service DBS.
Applicants will be interviewed on an ongoing basis. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
If this sounds like an environment within which you would like to work, apply to join our team from early May 2025.
Key Responsibilities
* Setting out examination desks with question papers and related stationery;
* Supervising the orderly entry and exit of candidates to the examination room;
* Reporting any absentees to the Lead Invigilator/Exams Officer;
* Invigilation of candidates during the examination;
* Escorting candidates to the toilet, school office or medical room;
* Supervision of candidates during rest breaks or due to examination clashes;
* To read/scribe for identified students needing extra support during exams;
* Reporting any irregularities or misbehaviour to the Lead Invigilator/Exams Officer;
* Collection of examination scripts and related stationery;
* Completing the attendance register and checking all scripts have been collected;
* To ensure that all school health and safety matters are adhered to;
* Any other duties as required by the Exams Manager.
About Us
Leigh Academy Halley is an aspirational, disciplined, and inclusive school that maximizes student achievement through excellent teaching, pastoral care, and a dynamic curriculum. Our core values respect, achievement, collaboration, integrity, and resilience shape everything we do. We believe in the potential of every student and are committed to achieving the highest outcomes.
We foster a caring community where students feel empowered, safe, and inspired to excel. Strong partnerships with parents and expert teachers ensure a fulfilling education. As an International Baccalaureate World School, we offer a world-class curriculum, including the Middle Years Programme, GCSEs, vocational qualifications, and Sixth Form pathways like the IBCP and T Levels.
Our small school communities provide dedicated academic and pastoral support, while extracurricular activities, trips, and cultural programs enrich students’ experiences. Leigh Academy Halley has achieved record-breaking GCSE results and is among the top-performing comprehensive schools in Greenwich.
Our mission is to provide a gold-standard education where every child can inspire, learn, and achieve. We are proud to serve our local community and welcome those who want to be part of our ambitious and supportive learning environment.
Being Part of Leigh Academies Trust
As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. Currently, 16 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is 53% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust.
As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.
Our commitment to safeguarding: 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.
Our commitment to equality and diversity: 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.
Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
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