Exam Invigilator
Landau Forte College, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LF10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
8 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 November 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
- £11.44 Hourly
Exam Invigilator job summary
Our opportunity for you
Following a very successful year of exam results we are looking for enthusiastic people to join our existing team of dedicated Exam Invigilators. Internal and external exams are undertaken during the months of:
October, November, January, March, April, May and June.
Do you want to work with inquisitive students and collaborative staff? Do you value being at the heart of a vibrant city? Does this sound like your perfect job? Then Landau Forte College Derby is the place for you.
Key information
Contract: Casual (Invigilators will be required annually during October, November, January, February, April, May and June)
Start date: ASAP
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Closing Date: 8 December 2024
Person specification
The person we are looking for should be:
punctual, reliable, flexible and hardworking
able to work alone or as part of a highly effective team
able to demonstrate effective communication skills
- committed to the broader education of young people
have excellent personal organisational skills
Job description
Exam Invigilator
The invigilator is the person in the examination room responsible for conducting a particular examination session in the presence of the candidates. Invigilators have a key role in upholding the integrity of any internal/external examination/assessment process.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
To conduct examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding bodies and
Landau Forte College directives/instructions.
The role of the invigilator is to ensure that all examinations are conducted accordingly in order to:
ensure all candidates have an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities;
ensure the security of the examination before, during and after the examination;
prevent possible candidate malpractice;
prevent possible administrative failures.
Invigilators must:
give all their attention to conducting the examination properly;
be able to observe each candidate in the examination room at all times
Invigilators must not
carry out any other non-examination related tasks in the examination room.
Before exams:
To report to the Lead Invigilator 30 minutes before the start of each exam session to receive instructions
To keep exam papers and materials secure before, during and after exams
To ensure exam rooms are set out to standard and in accordance with Regulations
To assist the entry of candidates into exam rooms to their allocated seat
To identify and instruct candidates in the conduct of their exams
To distribute the correct exam papers and materials to candidates
To deal with candidate queries
During exams:
To supervise candidates at all times and be vigilant throughout exams
To keep disruption to a minimum
To deal with emergencies or irregularities effectively
To record/report any disruption or irregularities
To complete attendance registers
To deal with candidate queries
Ensuring that the candidates behave appropriately during their time in any exam room
Ensuring that candidates do not communicate with each other
Ensuring that the candidates do not have any unauthorised materials
Accompanying a candidate for a temporary period outside of the exam room
After exams:
To collect exam scripts
To dismiss candidates from the exam room
To check that the names/candidate numbers on scripts match exactly the details on the attendance register
To securely return all exam scripts and any exam materials to the Examination Officer
General:
Work in a professional manner and with integrity and maintain confidentiality of records and information
Maintain up to date knowledge in line with national changes and legislation as appropriate to the role
Be aware of and comply with all College policies including in particular Health & Safety and Safeguarding
Adhere to all internal and external deadlines
Contribute to the overall aims and ethos of Landau Forte College
The above mentioned duties are neither exclusive nor exhaustive, the post-holder maybe required to carry out other duties as required.
A comprehensive training session will be held for any new invigilators prior to starting invigilation duties.
An update meeting will be held annually for the existing invigilation team to ensure that they are aware of any changes to regulations.
The Examinations Officer is the person appointed by the Head of Centre to act on behalf of, and be the main point of contact for the centre in matters relating to the general administration of awarding body examinations and assessments, including any cases of malpractice.
What we can offer you
A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment
The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students
Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust
A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours
Landau Forte College Derby
The local area
Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great Geography. The College is located just a few minutes’ walk away from Derby city centre.
Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District. Within a 10 minutes’ drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.
Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25
London is 90 minutes away by train
East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away
For your information
If this sounds like the ideal job opportunity for you, please download and read our Information for Applicants document before applying:
https://lfct.org.uk/LFCDJobsInfo
Apply for this job
1. Read the Guidance & Criteria document
https://lfct.org.uk/LFCTJobsInfo
2. Complete the application form online
Visit www.lfct.org.uk/careers
3. Or send your application
You can email your completed application, along with a covering letter to recruitment@lfct.org.uk or you can post it to:
PA to the Principal
Landau Forte College Derby
Fox Street
Derby
DE1 2LF
All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.
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.
About Landau Forte College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1240 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Landau Forte College website (opens in new tab)
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The type of people we are looking for are likely to possess infectious enthusiasm, a reliable and highly organised individual, who can multi-task, with a professional and friendly disposition. They will be resilient, driven, determined, and ambitious.
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