Thank you for your interest in the post of Invigilator at Carterton Community College, we are looking to recruit Invigilators to join our friendly exams team.
The role of the invigilator
To ensure that examinations are conducted according to the regulations to:
· ensure all candidates have an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities
· ensure the security of the examination materials before, during and after the examination
· prevent possible candidate malpractice
· prevent possible administrative failures
General requirements
· Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided
· Invigilators are required to:
o declare if they have invigilated previously and whether they have any current maladministration/malpractice sanctions applied to them
o confirm their availability in advance of main examination periods
· Invigilators must confirm the confidentiality and security requirements surrounding the invigilation process are known, understood and will be followed at all times
General requirements
· Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided
· Invigilators are required to:
o declare if they have invigilated previously and whether they have any current maladministration/malpractice sanctions applied to them
o confirm their availability in advance of main examination periods
· Invigilators must confirm the confidentiality and security requirements surrounding the invigilation process are known, understood and will be followed at all times
An ideal candidate will:
· be reliable, flexible and readily available during main examination periods
· have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills
· work well as part of a team
· be confident and a reassuring presence to candidates in examination rooms
· be able to give instructions and manage situations involving different groups of people
· have basic IT skills (familiar with use of email, mobile phone messaging etc.)
· seek to achieve competence in the role and a rigorous understanding of the JCQ regulations