16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 February 2025

  • Closing date

    6 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Casual

Contract type

Casual

Hourly rate

£12.26 - £12.45 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an individual to work under the direction and instruction of senior staff to provide specific support to the school in the monitoring of external examinations.

Organisation:

Prepare the Examination Hall by ensuring that the room meets examination requirements i.e. centre number and clock clearly visible to all.

Arrange for candidates to get into the exam hall in an appropriate manner.

Contact a teacher in the subject area when candidates raise a concern or problem with the paper that requires the professional judgment of a teacher.

Supervision of Examinations:

  • Ensure that the candidates have correct papers.
  • Ensure the correct identification of all candidates.
  • Deal with extras candidates not on the register.
  • Ensure candidates are aware they are under exam conditions, retrieving mobile phones etc.
  • Read erratum notices.
  • Notify candidates of the start of the exam.
  • Record the start and finishing times of exams.
  • Open and distribute papers and any other authorised materials to candidates.
  • Ensure attendance register is completed.
  • Supervise candidates in a quiet and unobtrusive manner
  • Respond to candidates queries in accordance with the exam regulations.
  • Supervise any candidates who may need to leave the room in accordance with exam regulations.
  • Supervise "clash" candidates between exams.
  • Distribute additional paper/equipment as required

What the school offers its staff

Shaw Education Trust offer the following employee benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:

  • An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
  • Support Staff only based on working full time, all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays)
  • Electric Car Scheme: Environmentally friendly vehicles with our electric car scheme.
  • Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.
  • Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching), Exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.

Flexible working opportunities

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.

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

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About Fortis Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1339 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Great Barr Academy is sponsored by Shaw Education Trust. We are based in north Birmingham and have a large, diverse and vibrant community of students. We have a well-established and very successful Sixth Form.

We pride ourselves on our strong ethos which values inclusion, good citizenship, mutual respect and collaboration. We aim to provide a wide range of stimulating opportunities to expand our students’ horizons within an environment in which they feel safe and well cared for and in which they can achieve their best, develop self-confidence and flourish as individuals. We encourage the active participation of parents/carers in their children’s education; only when the school, the child and parents/carers are working together will children excel.

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