Exam Invigilator
The Lea Valley Academy, Enfield, EN3 6TWThis job expired on 13 February 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Spring Term
Closing date
13 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Casual
Hourly rate
- £15.24 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
Lea Valley Academy are pleased to present an excellent opportunity for an Exam Invigilator, on a part time basis. The role will be to oversee students while they conduct their examinations, ensuring all JCQ regulations are met, and internal procedures are followed.
Full training will be provided however the ideal candidate will be highly organised with good attention to detail. Due to the nature of exams, the ideal candidate must be able to commit for the whole examination season, please see below dates.
Season Dates
Internal Mock Exams: 2ndMarch 2026 – 13thMarch 2026
Summer Exam Series: 7thMay 2026 – 26thJune 2026
Exam Invigilator Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that School policies and procedures are followed closely throughout the examination process.
- Monitoring and observing the students vigilantly.
- Assisting with setting up the examination room.
- Distributing exam papers.
- Checking attendance throughout the exam.
- Guiding students to their seat and following seating plan.
- Supervising students leaving the examination room, ensuring they leave in a quiet manner.
- Dealing with queries raised by the students.
- Collecting exam papers at the end of the exam.
- Being aware of the ways in which foul play can take place.
Exam Invigilator Key Skills:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Demonstrate attention to detail.
- Extremely patient and able to stay vigilant throughout an exam period
- Organised and excellent time management skills.
- Invigilation or experience working in an education setting experience desirable but not essential.
For an informal conversation about the role, please call the school to arrange to speak with our Exams Officer. Applications are welcome on our school application form which can be obtained via an email request to lvarecruitment@edact.org.uk.
Salary £15.24 per hour
Applications will be processed as received. If you do not hear back from us this will mean your application has not been successful on this occasion.
What the school offers its staff
Further information about the job
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Lea Valley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 848 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Lea Valley Academy website
- Email address
- LVARecruitment@edact.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01992 763 666
Arranging a visit to The Lea Valley Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email LVARecruitment@edact.org.uk.
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