Exam Invigilator
Astrea Academy Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 9BE10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
18 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 October 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
- £13.52 Hourly £13.52 ph (plus holiday pay)
Exam Invigilator job summary
Pay: £13.52 per hour
Contract: Casual contract
The Role
Astrea Academy Sheffield is seeking to expand our team of dedicated and enthusiastic Examination Invigilators to supervise students during both mock and external examinations throughout the academic year. This is a casual role, offering flexibility to fit around your availability during exam periods. Full training will be provided, and schedules will be agreed in advance.
As an Exam Invigilator, you will:
- Support the Examinations Officer in the smooth running of exams.
- Collect and return papers and materials to the Examination Office.
- Start, conduct and finish examinations in line with JCQ regulations.
- Maintain a calm, secure and compliant exam environment.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Reliable, punctual and professional.
- Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills.
- Highly organised with attention to detail.
- Able to maintain calm and disciplined conditions.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules.
- Physically able to patrol exam rooms and stand for extended periods.
Experience is not essential as training will be provided. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working with young people in a busy, purposeful environment.
About Us
Astrea Sheffield is a successful school in the heart of Sheffield, with well-behaved pupils and a supportive staff team committed to delivering an ambitious curriculum. As part of Astrea Academy Trust, we value diversity and inclusion and are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
Interested in Applying?
If you are passionate about education, looking for a fresh opportunity, or simply want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Take a look at the job description and candidate pack to find out more about the role and how to apply or contact our recruitment team at recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org.
Closing Date:
The closing date for applications is 18 October. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.
Flexible Interview Dates:
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window. Apply today to avoid disappointment and become a part of our mission to create a positive impact!
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Astrea Academy Sheffield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its scholars and expects all staff, volunteers and members of the Academy community to share this commitment.
We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent and effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, scholars and staff within the Academy. All concerns are passed through the Safeguarding Team in line with our Astrea Academy Sheffield Safeguarding Policy 2023 and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 Guidance.
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 Astrea Academy Sheffield
- Organisation type
- Free School, ages 2 to 18
- Education phase
- All through school
- Size
- 1070 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
At Astrea Academy Sheffield, we address our young people as scholars because we know that every single one of them is capable of outstanding academic achievements. We promote scholarship by offering an all-through curriculum which is rich in powerful knowledge and meticulously planned by subject experts. We know that powerful knowledge is the key that will open powerful doors for our scholars in the future. Therefore, we are relentlessly committed to delivering exceptional lessons in every classroom, every day.
We respect every scholars’ right to access an exceptional education and offer academic, inspiring and broad opportunities for all through both our curriculum and co-curriculum. We teach our young people to be responsible through our thoughtful character education programme and essential habit building work. Our scholars respect everyone in our academy’s community and grow their responsibility, knowing that they are the leaders of tomorrow.
We are tenacious in our commitment to do the very best for the young people in our care and this tenacity is mirrored in the way that our scholars work on their academic and character education every day.
We foster curiosity in our young people by providing them with a rounded education which opens doors to new opportunities, ideas and experiences. Our classrooms are filled with the awe and wonder that is comes from the joy of learning.
If you are interested in coming to see more of what we do, then please email info@astreasheffield.org to arrange a visit.
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