Exam Invigilators

Laurus Ryecroft, Manchester, M43 7LJ

41 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  8 September 2025

• Closing date

  20 October 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14.13 per hour

Exam Invigilators job summary

We seek to appoint a number of Exam Invigilators to work as part of a team throughout the academic year, on a casual basis. Our Exam Invigilators are responsible for overseeing and supervising examinations and ensuring that guidelines, regulations and procedures are followed during examination sessions. The main external examinations period takes places during May and June with occasional exams scheduled at various times in the Autumn and Spring terms. Training will be provided.

Please be advised that all Exam Invigilators supporting the Laurus Trust must sign up for the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) update service, which has an annual fee, payable by the individual. For more information, kindly visit the government website.

Job Purpose (For further details on the role, please find the Job Description below)

• Assist in the setting up of examination rooms.
• Ensure all candidates receive appropriate examination question papers and answer papers.
• Be aware of any needs that candidates may have during an examination.

To complete an application form please click ‘Fast Apply’. A full application must be submitted as CV’s will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process. Please submit one application to your priority school, within the application you will be able to indicate one other school within the Laurus Trust that you would like to be considered for, if applicable.

Closing date: Monday 25th May 2026*. *This advert will close on 20th October and reopen on the same day.

We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Laurus Trust is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals regardless of individual background or circumstance.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we strongly encourage applications from all persons with a known disability, and we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants, that meet the minimum criteria for a role, will be offered an interview and given the opportunity to demonstrate their skills.

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 Laurus Ryecroft

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1142 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Laurus Ryecroft website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laurus-ryecroft

Laurus Ryecroft is an oversubscribed secondary school for 11 to 18-year-old students in Tameside. The school is run by the Laurus Trust and replicates the outstanding education offered by the Trust’s founder school, Cheadle Hulme High School (CHHS), based in Stockport. CHHS is a hugely oversubscribed school and has been named as one of the UK’s top-performing schools in The Sunday Times, ranking as the 15th non-denominational comprehensive school in Manchester and the North West in the annual Parent Power Survey for 2022.

Laurus Ryecroft is a non-selective, non-denominational free school. It opened in September 2018, initially providing 150 Year 7 places in five forms with 30 students in each. A further seven Year 7 forms will be added each academic year until the school is at full capacity. In addition to this the school will have a sixth form of 300 students.

Laurus Ryecroft is a vibrant, warm and exciting place to work and learn in. We are proud to be ‘Unashamedly Academic’ and have the highest aspirations for all of our students. Our Cornerstones – Academic Aspiration; Culture Creativity and Rhetoric; Leadership and Service; Competition and Physical Endeavour – detail how we develop and prepare our students to acquire the knowledge and develop the qualities which will open the door to the future of their choice.

We are a true learning community and value the acquisition of knowledge and believe it to be truly empowering. Our teachers are passionate about their subject and the students they teach. We pride ourselves on the quality of our learning environment and on the relationships within school. Our state-of-the-art facilities are valued and respected by all members of our school community. Laurus Ryecroft is a place of mutual respect. Our students display excellent behaviour for learning and a true thirst for knowledge.

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