Lead Invigilator
“Nobody left behind. Nobody held back. Everybody loved.”
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour is the first secondary school within a growing Multi-Academy Trust. If you enjoy working with a sense of real team trust and shared purpose, have ambitions to influence whole school development and be part of a bigger educational landscape to transform lives then please do not hesitate to get in touch.
The Role
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team and support the smooth administration of examinations during exam period. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of both internal and external examinations. You will work closely with the Data and Exams Manager and the Principal providing vital administrative support.
The ideal candidate is proactive, meticulous and passionate about education. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a supportive team and make a real impact in the CWC community. The role requires full availability during key exam periods and results days, and a commitment to working from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM throughout exam season. If you are interested in the role, please download and read the attached and person specification.
Our School
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour has the highest ambitions for young people in our community on the Isle of Dogs and across the wider borough of Tower Hamlets. We opened in 2016 at the top of one of our primary schools and moved into a new interim purpose-built site with excellent facilities in September 2018. As of September 2022, the school is at capacity in its current site with 450 students from Years 7-11.
We have a strong educational ethos ‘To Live, Share and Celebrate a Love of Learning’ and we embed this positive ethos by aligning everything that we do with four key principles:
* Curriculum at the Centre: we remain ‘obsessed’ with what we teach our students
* Exemplary Behaviour: we have clear principles informing behaviour and conduct to achieve the highest standards of behaviour for learning
* Exceptional Teaching: we have a clear pedagogical strategy and support every member of staff to be able to delivery consistently excellent teaching
* Valuing every child: we work tirelessly to alleviate barriers to individual student achievement
The school is made up of committed and aspirational staff led by visionary and experienced trustees and senior leaders. Staff development is a key priority, and we boast a unique collaborative approach where, through regular meetings, senior leaders support all staff to take ownership for their own development, both by providing high quality guidance and by promoting teachers to read widely, make research-informed decisions, as well as attend tailored CPD.
What We Offer
* High expectations
* Outstanding training and CPD
* A small school with a close knit team
* Excellent student behaviour
Next Steps
To apply, please do so by using the TES application form. Please ensure you provide your full education and work history and account for any gaps.
If you have any questions about the role, please e-mail HR Department at hr@canarywharfcollege.co.uk.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the application deadline once enough applications have been received.
Closing date: 5 February 2025 at 9am.
Interview date: 7 February 2025
Safeguarding Notice
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and other relevant pre-employment checks. Please be aware that an internet search of all candidates is required at the shortlisting phase. By completing an application you are consenting to this taking place.
Equal Opportunities
Canary Wharf College Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.