Exam Invigilator
Ellesmere Park High School, Manchester, M30 9BP56 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
31 March 2026 at 10am
Date listed
29 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Casual
Full-time equivalent salary
- £13.67 per hour
Additional allowances
£13.67 per hour
Exam Invigilator job summary
Exam Invigilator
📍 Location: Ellesmere Park High School
💰 Salary: £13.67 per hour
⏳ Contract and Working Pattern: Casual Contract
📅 Start Date: ASAP
Be part of a vibrant, inclusive and proud school community
Ellesmere Park High School is a thriving, inclusive secondary school at the heart of the Eccles and Monton community. Our students and staff describe the school as welcoming, supportive and ambitious — a place where people genuinely enjoy working together and where every individual is valued.
We are proud to be part of Consilium Academies, a Trust dedicated to Excellence and Equality with Integrity, offering strong professional support, collaboration and development opportunities.
We are now seeking reliable and conscientious Exam Invigilators to join our team on a casual basis and help ensure the smooth and secure running of examinations.
About the Role
As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the examination process, ensuring that students can perform at their best in a calm, supportive and well-organised environment.
Experience is not required — full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and set up examination rooms in line with regulations
- Supervise students during examinations, ensuring JCQ requirements are met
- Distribute and collect examination papers and materials securely
- Support students by giving clear instructions and responding to queries appropriately
- Maintain vigilance throughout exams and report any incidents or irregularities
- Assist with access arrangements where required (training provided)
- Return all examination materials securely to the Exams Officer
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Is reliable, punctual and flexible, particularly during exam periods
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills
- Works well as part of a team
- Is calm, confident and reassuring with young people
- Has good attention to detail and a professional approach
- Has basic IT skills (email, messaging, etc.)
- Is willing to undertake training and follow confidentiality requirements
Why Work at Ellesmere Park High School?
- A warm, welcoming and supportive staff community
- Happy, respectful students who value their education
- A strong culture of inclusion and care
- Full training and ongoing support provided
- Opportunities to work within a successful and values-driven Trust
As one member of staff describes:
“It really is a fantastic place to be, and I am proud to say I work at EPHS.”
Applications and Information
For further information about the role please see attached recruitment pack including, job description and person specification.
If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to Ellesmere Park High School, please contact Hayley.Silcock@consilium-at.com
Closing date for applications is 31st March 2026
Interviews will take place on a date to be confirmed
Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.
We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education!
Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Ellesmere Park High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 798 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ellesmere Park High School website
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