Support
- Role and responsibilities
- Ensuring a calm environment which will give students the best possible opportunity to be successful in their exams
- Ensuring the security of the examination materials before, during and after the examination
- Helping to organise students at the start and end of each exam
- Helping to provide the correct information and material for successful completion of the exam
- Helping to ensure that the conduct of the exam takes place within the guidelines set down by the JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications) and the school’s Examination Policy
- Being vigilant, whilst not disrupting the candidates to prevent possible candidate malpractice
- Reporting any discrepancy or irregularity in the progress of an examination directly to the Examination Officer
- At the end of examinations to help make sure that answer booklets have been completed correctly
- Collecting exam scripts in order, by candidate number
2. Qualifications required
Exam Invigilators are not required to hold any recognised qualifications, but are required to have:
- A good command of written and spoken English
- Sound oral and written communication skills
- A thorough working knowledge of exam procedures (which will be provided before the first session)
3. Personal Qualities
An Exam Invigilator needs to be:
- Confident and able to communicate with staff and pupils
- A team player, with the ability to work on one’s own initiative
- Able to carry out core duties without supervision
- Able to manage/direct large groups of young people
- Able to work in an organised and structured way
- Able to seek help, where appropriate
Scale 5 – Point 17 - £17.28 per hour
Hours are 08:30 – 16:00, depending on the exams on the day
Application Process
For further information, please contact:
Mrs Stickland
Churchmead C of E School
Priory Way, Datchet, Berkshire, SL3 9JQ
Email: office@churchmead.org
Safeguarding
Churchmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and confirmation of suitability to work with children.