Examination Invigilators

Northampton School for Boys, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5RT

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  2 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Full time equivalent salary: £12.71 Hourly

Examination Invigilators job summary

Examination Invigilators (Casual)

Required for a January start

Hours: As and when needed to suit the Exam Timetable for both internal and external examinations.

Pay: £12.71 per hour plus holiday entitlement

What we are looking for:

We are seeking to appoint reliable, organised and enthusiastic individuals to join our examinations team as casual Exam Invigilators.

You do not need previous experience of working in a school or examinations setting, as full training and guidance will be provided as part of our induction process.

We are looking for people who:

• are reliable, punctual and able to work flexibly during examination periods;
• can follow instructions and examination procedures carefully and consistently;
• have good attention to detail;
• can remain calm and professional when working with young people;
• understand the importance of confidentiality and maintaining the integrity of the examination process to prevent cheating and report any improper conduct.

The role involves supporting the smooth running of internal and external examinations, ensuring that these are conducted in accordance with the relevant regulations and that all students are provided with the appropriate examination environment.

How to apply:

Applications are accepted via My New Term.

For further information, please email: hr@nsb.northants.sch.uk

Please contact the school if you need to request the application form in a different format.

We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close the advert early if we find suitable candidates.

Closing date: Monday 2nd November 2026

Interviews: w/c 9th November 2026

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 Northampton School for Boys

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1756 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Northampton School for Boys website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/northampton-school-for-boys-northampton

Northampton School for Boys is an independent academy for boys aged 11-18, with a mixed Sixth Form. There are presently 1640 students on roll, of which 523 are in the Sixth Form (including 181 girls). The school has Teaching School status and was graded as Outstanding in all aspects of its latest Ofsted inspection.
The school's academic outcomes are exceptional with GCSE results consistently in the top two percentile of all schools in England for boys' GCSE progress and attainment and in the top ten percent of schools for A Level attainment. Last year eight students attained a place at Oxbridge.
The school also has an exceptional reputation for the breadth and depth of its extra-curricular programme and was recently ranked by a leading publication as the number one State School for Sport in Great Britain, based on competitive results.

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