Exam Invigilator

Littleover Community School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4BZ

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as pre-employment checks are completed

• Closing date

  2 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Hours are by negotiation and agreement of the Exams Officer
• Contract type: Casual
• Hourly rate: £13.26 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you looking for a supportive role with flexible hours? Littleover Community School is looking to add to our bank of Examination Invigilators. You will work as part of a team of invigilators who will ensure exams are carried out according to the regulations.

In a typical year, there are mock exams in March, December and January, the official exam period in May and June, and training sessions.

The normal exam hours would be:

Morning exam : 8.00am onwards

Mid-morning exam : 11.00am onwards

Afternoon exams : 1.00pm onwards

Hours will be agreed in advance of exam periods and the hours worked would be variable depending on the length of exams and the number of invigilators required. Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided for all successful applicants.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to coming into school every 12 weeks.

What the school offers its staff

There are an extensive range of benefits that are available to you as an employee of Littleover Community School.

For your health and wellbeing there is access to a free on site gym and an employee assistance programme.

You will have access to the Derby City Council Rewards platform, which hosts a wide range of benefits such as the Cycle2Work scheme, benefits and offers at an extensive network of retailers, Tusker Car Lease Scheme and more!

These benefits run alongside other benefits such as access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme (depending on your role), free on-site car parking, free annual flu jab and a friendly, supportive working environment!

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Littleover Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

In accordance with the statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Copies of our Safeguarding Policy, along with other school policies, are available at:
https://www.littleover.derby.sch.uk/information.php#policies

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Exam Invigilator Jan2026.pdf - 3.05 MB (opens in new tab)

About Littleover Community School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1822 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Littleover Community School website
• Email address: jobs@littleover.derby.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01332 513219
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/littleover-community-school

Littleover Community School is a Derby City Council, 11-18 co-educational, comprehensive school. Our school is situated four miles to the south west of the centre of Derby, in pleasant, spacious grounds and has a proud academic and pastoral record. Many teachers, after thriving here and developing their skills, go on to posts of responsibility here or elsewhere. Others, happy to work in a school which values effective classroom teaching above all else, stay here and contribute hugely over the years.

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