Exam Invigilator

South Devon UTC, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Various

• Closing date

  5 May 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  2 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £15.35 - £15.35 Hourly

Exam Invigilator job summary

Casual basis during busy exam periods - hours and dates are negotiable

£15.35 per hour

Closing date: 4th May 2026

Start date: Negotiable

We are looking to recruit flexible, dedicated and enthusiastic invigilators to join our team during busy exam periods. Invigilator duties include distributing and collecting exam papers, supervising students during exams and ensuring all strict protocols are followed. Some invigilators may be required to act as scribes and readers for students during exams.

The busy exam periods are during October/November, January/February and April-June. Working hours are variable depending on the school’s requirements but dates and hours are negotiable.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working with young people in an educational setting, have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. IT competency would also be an advantage. However previous experience is not essential as training will be provided.

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service Include exemption from rehabilitation act 1974

Please see also the full job description.

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 South Devon UTC

• School type: Free School, ages 14 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 193 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 14 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: South Devon UTC website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/south-devon-utc

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