Exam Invigilator

Tapton is an Outstanding, happy and oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school standing in pleasant grounds, very close to the Peak District. 

Tapton School is a Member of Tapton School Academy Trust. We are seeking to appoint Exam Invigilators to join our fantastic team.

General requirements

• Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided

• Work is available on an adhoc basis during the throughout year, though exams and assessments are predominately held during the spring and summer terms.

• Morning sessions typically begin at 8.30am and afternoon sessions at 1pm, however flexibility is required as hours will vary.

Ideal candidates will:

• be reliable, flexible and readily available during main exam periods

• have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills

• have experience of working with young people  

• work well as part of a team

• be confident and a reassuring presence to candidates in exam 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.)

• be willing and able to facilitate access arrangements e.g. read and/or scribe 

In return we offer:

• Full training and annual updates 

• Competitive pay 

• A great place to work where colleagues are valued and receive high quality support 

 Please note:

• References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interview.

• Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS Enhanced Disclosure check. 

Tapton school is committed to safeguarding students.

Student safety and promoting the welfare of our students is our primary concern.

We adopt a holistic culture of care and expect all our staff to share this commitment. 

We value everyone, care for each other and strive to achieve excellence