Exam Invigilator
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6PP126 days remaining to apply
Closing date
28 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
24 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £13.43 Hourly Salary figure includes holiday pay
Exam Invigilator job summary
We are looking to extend our team of Exam Invigilators to assist with the smooth running and security of examinations held at City of Norwich School (CNS). The post would suit someone local who is looking for casual hours and is available during the exam periods throughout the academic year, you should be reliable, punctual and able to work flexibly. No experience is needed as training will be given but a willingness to support our young people during times of exam stress is a must.
The post is offered on a casual basis, hours will vary and be determined by examination dates and number of invigilators needed.
About us:
The City of Norwich School – An Ormiston Academy known locally as CNS, is a popular and well-regarded secondary school and sixth form that was established in 1910 and that has been a key part of the educational landscape of Norwich ever since. CNS is a vibrant, forward thinking Academy, rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED with a vision to be a centre of pride for the local community, achieved in part through many partnerships including the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Duke of Edinburgh Awards Scheme, Norwich City Football Club and the National Tennis Association. Our facilities and partnerships bring unparalleled additional benefits to our students and staff.
Our new colleague will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, a MAT of 43 primary and secondary academies. The Trust’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential. OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.
About you:
Your presence will maintain the integrity of examinations in an environment that enables a student to perform at their best. You will assist with setting up of exam venues, checking examination packs, assisting candidates and actively invigilating during examinations.
Duties will include:
- Providing invigilation for all external and internal examinations at Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
- Conducting examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and the Academy’s regulations and instructions
- Having a key role in upholding the integrity and security of the examination/assessment process
- Ensuring a calm and organised environment to give the students the best possible opportunity to be successful in their examinations
If you inspire young people and want to develop your career in a thriving and ambitious school, please complete an application form by the closing date below. It is important that you provide evidence in the Supporting Information section of how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. Please state on your application form your availability during the exam seasons (e.g. Wednesday and Thursday all day, Tuesday afternoons only etc).
We will be reviewing new applications weekly and calling applicants for interview on a regular basis.
If you require any further information regarding this post please contact the HR team via email at: hr@cns-school.org
The City of Norwich School – An Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Commitment to safeguarding
For all posts, City of Norwich School – An Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and the expectation is that all staff will share this commitment. Therefore, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with barred list check (child) via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
This post comes under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1735 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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The City of Norwich School – An Ormiston Academy (CNS) is a vibrant, forward thinking Academy, rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED, with high expectations for all its staff and students. We offer a broad and well-designed curriculum, teachers have strong subject knowledge and students with additional needs receive strong support. The KS5 curriculum ensures students learn what they need to be successful in their next stage and develop deep knowledge about their subjects beyond the remit of the formal examinations.
In the recent OFSTED report staff praised the collaborative culture of the school and students are proud to be a part of the CNS community.
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