Exam Invigilator

Queen's Park High School, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE

35 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  19 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 December 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: £25,185.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 3 SCP 4 £25,185.00 full-time equivalent (equivalent to £13.05 per hour)

Exam Invigilator job summary

Core Purpose

To work with the Examinations Officer and the Examinations Team to ensure the smooth running of the exams across Queen’s Park High School and Chester International School.

Main Responsibilities

To assist with checking, preparation and set up of exam rooms, prior to arrival of students.

To check the identity of candidates, complete attendance registers and distribute examination papers.

To supervise candidates in the examination room, minimise disruptions and distractions and maintain examination conditions throughout.

To assist candidates as appropriate with additional supplies of paper and stationery.

To monitor the efficient timing of the exam to required standards.

To collect, check in and maintain integrity of examination papers at the end of the exam.

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

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 will not be accepted for this application.

About Queen's Park High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 785 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Queen's Park High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/queen-s-park-high-school-chester

Queen’s Park High School values its hardworking and dynamic staff and seeks to recruit and retain the very best people. We are a smaller than average 11-18 academy within The Learning Trust, beautifully situated, close to the heart of the historic city of Chester. We work in partnership with Christleton High School, Chester International School (CIS) and Belgrave Primary School to serve young people, to educate, enlighten and give them the expertise and confidence to succeed.

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