Exam Invigilator

Coopers School, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2025

• Closing date

  18 April 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  28 March 2025

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: £12.50 Hourly

Exam Invigilator job summary

Orion Education is a values-led organisation, driven by a determination to create welcoming and open schools for the local community, where every person thrives, makes excellent progress, and succeeds. We are committed to improving outcomes and transforming lives, realising social mobility, and the transformative power of education. We value the difference in all of our schools while seeking to bring them together around a framework that delivers an enriching experience and a great education for the young people within our care.

We want the very best for all of our young people. Our plan to ensure that we deliver great schools is underpinned by our shared values of trust, kindness, and endeavour. Our schools and our staff are collaborative and we seek to create consistency and quality throughout.

Our leaders create improvement in schools that is robust and sustainable. We are as enthusiastic about developing and nurturing our staff, as we are about developing our young people. Our professional development programs and our approach to school improvement provide quality and rigor while creating a depth of experience and learning for our staff.

In joining Coopers School and the family of schools within Orion Education you will gain access to an unparalleled level of support and development in a forward-thinking school and trust.

Are you available on a part time or ad hoc basis? Maybe you have a few spare hours around your studies or another job?

We are looking to expand our pool of casual invigilators to work within the Examinations Office to join our friendly team in the running of all public and internal examinations at the school throughout the academic year. These opportunities would be ideally suited to applicants who are highly organised, vigilant and reliable, have excellent attention to detail and have the ability to remain calm under pressure, and the flexibility to be called in at short notice. Duties include supervising students taking public and internal examinations, supervising clash candidates between exam sittings, preparing exam rooms, and distributing and collecting exam papers in accordance with the JCQ regulations. Full training will be provided. This is a casual contract and working hours will be negotiated for each exam period.

This is position offers £12.50 per hour, variable hours which will be agreed in advance. Interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis and the successful candidate will then join us as soon as possible on an ad-hoc basis.

*We reserve the right to to close this vacancy and interview early should we receive an overwhelming response.

Orion Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. Orion Education is fully committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Coopers School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1293 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Coopers School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/coopers-school

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