Exam Reader/Scribe
Mercia Academy
Derbyshire
- £9.79 per hour
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade C
- Job type:
- Part Time, Casual
- Start date:
- Jan 2023
- Apply by:
- 30 November 2022
Job overview
We are looking to recruit highly committed and enthusiastic Exam Readers & Scribes to assist students during both external and internal examinations as and when required throughout the school year.
A reader is responsible for reading the examination paper accurately to the student. Readers must read only the instructions or questions on the exam paper and must not explain or clarify questions.
A scribe is responsible for providing an accurate and legible handwritten record from the personal dictation of a student in examinations. Scribes may be asked to draw diagrams and read back material to the student on a one-to-one basis. A scribe should be able to write legibly and at a reasonable speed.
The ideal candidate will:
· Be flexible
· Be reliable
· Have excellent literacy and numeracy skills
· Be a team player and happy to share good practice
· Have high expectations of the students
Knowledge of school examinations procedures would be beneficial but full training will be given.
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About Mercia Academy
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Mercia Academy in Derbyshire is situated in Newhall, Swadlincote and has approximately 600 students, aged 11-16, on roll. The Academy is currently part of the Lionheart Educational Trust.
In 2024, we moved into a fantastic new building, built to meet the needs of our community and offering modern facilities including science labs, drama studio, IT suites and a stand-alone sports hall.
Principals Welcome
Welcome to our school, where we equip our students with the academic knowledge, life skills and exciting opportunities that they will need to prepare them for the future.
We are committed to excellence in every area of the school from our vibrant and creative curriculum, which provides a combination of challenging and imaginative learning experiences, to a wide range of stimulating extra-curricular activities and excellent pastoral care.
With the support of our innovative and highly skilled specialist teaching staff, we want to help you shape your child’s future and encourage them to flourish by giving them the very best all-round education. Our students deserve the best.
Jackie Cooper
Principal
We offer a range of benefits to our employees including;
- The option to join Benenden Health Care
- Comprehensive CPD including external talks, part or fully-funded studies and access to the apprenticeship levy
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Salary sacrifice schemes for the cycle to work scheme and electrical equipment purchases and gym membership
- A license to access LinkedIn Learning, with over 16,000 courses
- Remote/flexible working opportunities, where possible
- The opportunity to join our equality, diversity and inclusion staff groups
- Golden Time - paid time off so you don’t have to miss out on special occasions
- Free use of Lionheart Fitness; a state-of-the-art fitness suite with Freemotion iFIT equipment
- Opportunities for career development across the Trust
- Education and support staff discounts
- Free parking across most of our sites
- Enrolment onto generous pension schemes
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