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Exam Invigilator

Parkside Community School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Casual hours

• Closing date

  5 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Casual
• Contract type: Casual
• Hourly rate: £12.45 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

Applications are invited for the post of Exam Invigilator to assist in a range of Internal and External examinations at Parkside Community School.

Invigilators are required to ensure that exams are carried out according to the rules set out by the exam board, which allows each candidate to sit the exam in the same conditions as other candidates throughout the country.

You will work as part of a team of invigilators who will ensure examinations are carried out according to the Exams Code of Conduct regulated by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ).

Duties will include reading and scribing for students who have access arrangements. Candidates are expected to have GCSE Grade C English Language and Mathematics.

This position would suit candidates who are looking for part-time and flexible work to fit around other commitments, graduates or students wishing to fit work around their own examinations, retired teachers, supply teachers, teaching assistants or others with experience of working in a school environment or position of responsibility. Full training will be provided.

Busy examination periods include the end of November, December, February, May & June.

What the school offers its staff

What we offer:

- a small and friendly school

- fantastic students

- an ambitious and supportive staff body

- huge support and progression opportunities

- excellent support from the Embark Federation central team

- excellent ongoing CPD and career development within our school, and across the Embark family of schools

- an impressive range of Embark employee benefits https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yUk8ZlSAR0

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

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About Parkside Community School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 601 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Parkside Community School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: srussell@parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01246273458
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/parkside-community-school-chesterfield (opens in new tab)

Parkside Community School is a small sized 11-16 secondary located in Chesterfield. In April 2023 it joined Embark Federation.

Parkside is a truly special school and has a fantastic student body. It benefits from a talented and committed, long serving staff and governance with minimal turnover. All at Parkside are passionate about positively serving to change life chances for our children; this is our common purpose.

Exceptional teaching and learning is our priority. Our highly qualified and motivated staff work hard to ensure our students achieve at the highest level, whatever their starting point. The intent of the Parkside Curriculum is to be leading edge, facilitating the best academic and personal development outcomes for our students. Our pastoral teams are driven to provide all necessary support to ensure our students can learn, participate, and feel they belong to the Parkside family.

Arranging a visit to Parkside Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email srussell@parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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