Invigilator

Invigilator

Salary: Support Staff Scale J point 6 £12.74 per hour plus enhancement for holiday pay. Salary is paid monthly in arrears.

Contractual hours: 0

Basis: Part Time

We are looking for an Invigilator. This is an exciting opportunity to join GLT / Brakenhale School and become an integral member of the exams team. Your role will be to conduct examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and Brakenhale School instructions as well as to play a key role in upholding the integrity of the examination process. We understand the great importance that exams play in a student’s life, and as a result, we desire the highest quality candidates to ensure the process for exams is flawless. You will be joining a great team at Brakenhale, where every person will play a part and cooperation is paramount here.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Main responsibilities:

• To report to and be briefed by the Examinations manager prior to each session.
• To keep exam papers and materials secure before, during and after exams
• To ensure exam rooms are set out according to the instructions
• To supervise candidates at all times and be vigilant throughout exams
• To record/report any disruption or irregularities
• To deal with candidate queries
• To dismiss candidates from the exam room
• To check candidates’ names on scripts and match the details on the attendance register
• To securely return all exam scripts and exam materials to the Examinations Manager

You will need:

• At least five GCSEs or equivalent which must include at least a C/4 grade in Maths and English.
• Previous experience of working with children in an educational setting
• Ability to meet physical/social/emotional needs of students
• Participate in training and development opportunities
• Commitment to high standards and expectations
• Commitment to working within the School’s Safeguarding Policy and Procedures
• Developing and maintaining good relationships with colleagues
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work constructively individually, and as part of a team

What’s in it for you:

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym Discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Green car scheme
• Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is the 5th April 2024. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.