Examination Invigilator

Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9YH

42 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  14 September 2026

• Closing date

  26 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £13.45 per hour

Examination Invigilator job summary

Hours vary depending on examination period

BB01 £13.2764 per hour plus a 14.5% leave allowance*

This post attracts a Living Wage supplement. In addition to the hourly rate, this post will receive the Living Wage supplement to bring the hourly rate up to a minimum of £13.45 an hour.*

We are looking to appoint several additional examination invigilators to supplement our existing, experienced team in the running of public and internal examinations. The role will involve ensuring the examinations held in the School are run to strict regulations.

The ideal candidate will be calm under pressure, flexible, have experience of working with children and be able to work as part of a team to enable a smooth examination experience for our students. Experience of examination invigilation is not required as full training will be given.

The role is initially to cover the examinations taking place throughout the summer term with a possibility of covering future exam periods. The hours are flexible and are agreed in advance.  

Sacred Heart High School is committed to safeguarding and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and Social Media Check.

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 Local Governing Committee are committed to safeguarding and the protection of its pupils. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Social Media check.

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 Sacred Heart Catholic High School

• Organisation type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1424 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Sacred Heart Catholic High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sacred-heart-catholic-high-school

We are immensely proud of our school where, in the very best tradition of Sacred Heart education, we value each of our students. We have an excellent learning environment and an amazing team of staff. As the examination results show, our students achieve the highest standards of academic success and progress and we aim now to take this even further so that all our girls leave us well equipped for their future.
You will see from the Ofsted inspection report November 2013 that we are a flourishing and outstanding school in every respect. We are fully committed to the development of the whole child, and we try in all that we do to live our Christian values, so that students learn from our models of kindness, commitment and being satisfied only with achieving the very best standards in personal and academic areas. Charitable and community ventures are prominent and are highly valued. Attendance and behaviour are excellent, within a framework of high expectations and support from parents, who greatly appreciate our school.
The school is extremely popular and oversubscribed. We have a broad comprehensive intake with a good balance of attainment and background. There is an excellent pastoral team and all staff have pastoral responsibilities. The teaching departments each have specialist support staff.

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