Exam Invigilator
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 7AQ14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
5 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Casual hours as and when required during the exam periods. Public examinations at Ellesmere Port Catholic High School take place each academic year and are currently held in December, January, February, May and June. You would need to be available from 8.45am for morning sessions and from 1.15pm for afternoon sessions.
Contract type
- Casual
Hourly rate
- £12.65 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
Governors are seeking to appoint an Exam Invigilator who would:
Ø be enthusiastic and committed to the school
Ø have the ability to adapt to change
Ø have the ability to work closely with a wide range of other professionals in a supportive and constructive way
Ø be able to demonstrate a record of personal time management and possess the management skills necessary to direct others
Ø operate calmly and effectively within an environment which makes variable demands
Ø at all times operate in a professional and tactful manner, ensuring that any security requirements as required by Child Protection and Data Protection are adhered to
Ø have the ability to work as a member of a team as well as independently
Ø show initiative and self-motivation
Ø be aware of Health and Safety issues and implement these at all times
Experience:
Desirable
Ø Experience of working with young people (but not necessarily in a school environment).
Ø Supervisory experience
Essential
Ø GCSE Maths and English equivalent at Grade C or higher
Ø Experience of communicating with people at all levels and the ability to communicate oral instructions clearly
Ø Good interpersonal skills and ability to give accurate attention to detail
Ø Flexibility
Ø Good preparation and organisational skills
Ø Ability to work to deadlines
Ø Professional appearance
Training:
Ø Training in all aspects of invigilation will be given to the successful candidates.
Physical Requirements:
Ø There are no physical requirements, but the successful candidate is expected to be in good health.
Other:
Ø Enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.
What the school offers its staff
We offer an employee assistance Programme to you and your family, continued professional development, an excellent staff wellbeing Programme, and an attractive pension scheme
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
EPCHS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 969 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- Human.Resources@epchs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 513 4456
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School is a school with a unique sense of community, where every student is known, where there is exemplary student behaviour, a culture built on striving for excellence and where there are exceptionally high aspirations for everyone.
With nearly 1000 students on roll at Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, we are a successful, oversubscribed school situated in Ellesmere Port. We are approximately 7 miles from Chester and approximately 14 miles from Liverpool making commute times short.
Arranging a visit to Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Human.Resources@epchs.co.uk.
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