Casual Exam Invigilator

Harper Green School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DH

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  as soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full time equivalent salary: £13.28 Hourly FTE is £25,614 per annum

Casual Exam Invigilator job summary

Casual Exam Invigilator

Salary: Grade A scp 3 - £13.28 per hour

(Full time equivalent salary: £25,614 per annum)

The role of an exam invigilator will require you to provide a professional examination service ensuring a calm environment to give candidates the best possible opportunity to be successful in their exams. You must follow the required guidelines/regulations for the integrity and security of examinations and procedures during the invigilation.

Duties will include:

• Assisting with the setting up of examination venues in accordance with strict procedure
• Assisting students by directing them to their seats
• Advising on the possessions not permitted in the examination room
• Supervising during exam sessions and dealing with any queries raised by students
• Distributing and collecting question papers
• The role may also include scribing or reading for students who have qualified for access arrangements

The ideal person will need to be flexible, calm, punctual, reliable, well organised and able to deal with students in a calm and professional manner. You must be able to stand quietly for long periods of time and work upon own initiative as well as part of a team.

Full training will be provided and working hours will be negotiated for each exam period.

A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is available from the Trust website.

If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, please contact the HR Team at vacancies@harpergreen.net.

Required as soon as possible

Closing date: 9am on 18th November 2026

Interviews will be held on 23rd November 2026

The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.

Harper Green School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust..

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Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Harper Green School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1070 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Harper Green School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harper-green-school

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