Exam Invigilator

The Chalk Hills Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE

25 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  12 December 2025 at 7am

• Date listed

  17 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.21 Hourly £12.21 per hour

Exam Invigilator job summary

Exam Invigilator

We are seeking confident, reliable, and punctual Exam Invigilators to join our experienced team of invigilators at The Chalk Hills Academy. Examinations are a crucial element of school life, and we want to ensure that our students have the most efficient and effective experience possible. Therefore, we are looking to recruit Exam Invigilators on a casual basis who will be instrumental in supporting this aim.

The Successful Candidate will

Understand and apply detailed written instructions, whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Concentrate and work quickly under pressure, for several hours at a time

Be able to give clear and concise guidance

Maintain Confidentiality

Use initiative in response to unexpected situations

Be aware and committed to equal opportunities and diversity

Keep up to date with relevant regulations & procedures

Be able to exercise good judgement

Have basic literacy and numeracy skills

Be able to address health, safety or welfare issues

Be able to work effectively as part of a team

Be able to work flexibly, by agreed hours on a casual basis

Exude confidence and authority

Be suitably dressed and conduct themselves in a manner appropriate to an examination environment

Job Specifics

Start date: TBC

Salary: National Minimum Wage £12.21 per hour

Job Role:Casual contract, hours of work managed by arranging directly with you and agreeing your daily schedule for the internal and external exam seasons.

The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the deadline date.

Safeguarding

We believe in the safeguarding and welfare of children and expect all staff to share this view’.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

The Department for Education (DfE) has set out statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ for schools and colleges on safeguarding.

Safeguarding is defined in paragraph 4 as:

“Protecting children from maltreatment; preventing impairment of children’s health or development; ensuring that children grow up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care; and taking action to enable all children to have the best outcomes.”

The definition of 'children' includes everyone under the age of 18.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Advantage Schools is committed to safeguarding and child protection at every stage of the recruitment process.

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.

About The Chalk Hills Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1614 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Chalk Hills Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-chalk-hills-academy

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