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Examination Invigilator

Examination Invigilator

The Kings of Wessex Academy

Somerset

  • Expired
Salary:
£8.68 per hour, plus holiday allowance
Job type:
Part Time, Supply
Apply by:
25 February 2019

Job overview

(Casual contract)

We are seeking to appoint Examination Invigilators to provide efficient and effective invigilation supporting the work of the Examinations Department by supervising candidates in both internal and external examinations. Full training will be given. Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • To assist with setting up examination venues
  • To distribute and collect examination papers/scripts/materials from candidates
  • To ensure that the Examination Room is conducive to examination conditions
  • To supervise the entry and exit of candidates to and from the examination room and to ensure that examinations begin and end on time as scheduled
  • To be vigilant during the examination, in order to prevent any cheating or malpractices
  • To deal sensitively with candidates who have special arrangements
  • To be familiar with and adhere to the Instructions for the Conduct of Examinations issued by the Joint Council for Qualifications (training will be given)
  • To be available to work flexibly in ensuring that examination processes are completed at the end of each examination


Hours of Work

Hours required are on an “as required” basis and are flexible during the months of May, June, December and January, between Monday and Friday from 8.30 am until 3.30 pm term time. There are occasions when we may require you to work later than 3.30 pm (to fit the needs of examination schedules).

Closing date: Monday 25 February 2019 - 8.00 am

Interview date: Monday 4 March 2019

To apply for this position, please complete a support staff application form, (which is available on our website). Completed applications should be returned by post for the attention of the HR Department or by email to jobs@kowessex.co.uk

This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure

About The Kings of Wessex Academy

The Kings of Wessex Academy is a mixed, Church of England academy secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 13-18, located in Cheddar, Somerset. It was founded in 1976, and was formerly known as The Kings of Wessex School before converting to an academy in 2011. The school has approximately 1,200 pupils.

Kings of Wessex is part of the Wessex Learning Trust, a group of eight academies in the Cheddar Valley. 

Executive Headteacher

Mr Gavin Ball

Values and vision

The Kings of Wessex Academy aims to provide a first class education for all. The school has a dedicated team of staff, who aspire to inspiring all students to be the best that they can be, and to stand out from the crowd. 

The school aspires to provide a caring and happy environment in which all children can flourish. It places considerable emphasis on respect and good behaviour. The academy has developed a rich and varied curriculum, and offers a wealth of extra-curricular activities. 

The school describes itself as a forward-thinking academy, that also still believes in traditional values. Kings expects its students to be polite, to show respect for others and to maintain high standards of behaviour and uniform. It is a specialist technology college. 

Ofsted

“The headteacher provides determined leadership. He is uncompromising in his pursuit of excellence among students and staff, and as a result, teaching is improving.” 

“The proportion of students awarded at least five or more good GCSE grades including English and mathematics has been above average for the last three years.”

View the Kings of Wessex Academy’s latest Ofsted report

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