Exam Invigilator

St Wilfrid’s Catholic School is looking for an Examinations Invigilator to join us. Training will be provided, however experience of working with young people would be an advantage.

This role will suit applicants looking for flexible working hours in school with emphasis on being available during the busy examinations season. The role of invigilator involves supervising examinations according to examination board Regulations, distributing question and answer papers, ensuring that the students enter and leave exam halls calmly, and dealing with student queries. Invigilators are expected to approach the job in a serious and professional manner with emphasis on punctuality and reliability. They should also have the ability to communicate effectively with people.

The role is a casual contract, so hours and days will vary dependent on operational need, however availability between the hours of 8.30am and 3.30pm is required.

The successful applicant should be professional and flexible, with good spoken and written English. Applicants should be reliable and possess a calm but firm approach.

The strength of community at St Wilfrid’s is a strong one based upon mutual respect. The staff work incredibly hard and are prepared to go the extra mile for the students in their charge. Our students are amazing and they contribute enormously to making the school such a welcoming and productive place. 

Application forms and details about the post are attached and should include a maximum  of 2 pages of supporting statement. Although we are a Catholic school we serve a diverse community and, as such, a number of our staff are not Catholic. Applications will be considered from both Catholics and non-Catholics alike.

The closing date given is a guide only and you are encouraged to submit your application form by email as soon as possible.  There may be occasions where we will close a vacancy and interview once sufficient applications have been received.

The school is strongly committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children and Young People. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS check at an Enhanced level.