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Exam Invigilator

Seaton Valley High School, Seaton Delaval, NE25 0FW

This job expired on 11 March 2026 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  11 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full-time equivalent salary: £13.26 - £13.47 Hourly Band 3 - £13.26 to £13.47 per hour (pro rata of £25,583 to £25,989 per annum)

Exam Invigilator job summary

Exam Invigilators

Casual Contracts, Various Hours

Band 3 - £13.26 to £13.47 per hour

(pro rata of £25,583 to £25,989 per annum)

Join the Seaton Valley High School exams team as an Exam Invigilator. We need reliable individuals to assist with the administration of GCSE and A-Level exams. While the role supports various assessments throughout the year, the bulk of the work occurs during mocks and the summer series (May-June).

As an Exam Invigilator, you will ensure a professional and calm environment for our students during GCSE and A-Level examinations. Your primary focus is to uphold the integrity of the testing process by ensuring all JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications) regulations are strictly followed.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervision: Maintain a quiet, focused atmosphere and monitor students throughout the duration of their exams.

• Compliance: Perform essential checks before, during, and after exams to meet all regulatory standards.

• Administrative Support: Assist with clerical tasks, including the distribution and collection of exam materials.

• Student Support: Act as a professional, supportive presence to help students perform at their best.

Requirements & Hours

• Availability: Morning and afternoon exam sessions depending on your availability, within the window of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday to Friday during peak exam periods.

• Skills: We are looking for individuals with a high level of professionalism and excellent communication skills.

• Experience: Previous experience in a school setting is a plus, but not essential, as full training is provided.

Safeguarding

Seaton Valley High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS (criminal records) check.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.

For an informal discussion or to learn more about the position, please contact: Gary Taylor | Business Manager - Data and Curriculum Phone: 0191 2371505

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.

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About Seaton Valley High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 13 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 627 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 13 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Seaton Valley High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/astley-community-high-school

The Seaton Valley Federation of Schools comprises Astley Community High School, Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle School, all located in south east Northumberland. All three schools share a Governing Body and Executive Headteacher to promote excellence in education from age 9-18 across Seaton Valley. Individually rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, we share common values and a passionate belief that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life.

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