Exams Invigilator

The Exam Invigilation team here at Whitworth Park Academy comprises of enthusiastic, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds and with varying invigilation experience led by the Examinations Officer with support from an Assistant Headteacher. We are seeking diligent and observant individuals to join our team as Exam Invigilators to help support our students during external and internal exams. Examination periods/seasons take place at various dates throughout the year. The dates and timings of the exams and seasons are set by Exam boards for external exams and our Trust for internal exams. A big benefit of becoming an Exam Invigilator is the flexibility as the hours you choose to invigilate are totally variable within an exam season and controlled by you, so can fit this role around other existing commitments where practicable. As an Exam Invigilator, you will be responsible for helping to set up the exams by distributing exam materials, monitoring students throughout an exam and overseeing test conditions, and ensuring a secure testing environment is always maintained by adhering to the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) guidelines. There will be a requirement to attend annual training and complete online assessments confirming your knowledge and understanding of the latest JCQ guidelines together with our own school exam policies and procedures.,

• Respond discreetly with additional materials as needed
• Ensure all exam scripts are collected and accounted for at the end of each session.
• Safely transport exam materials to designated drop - off points.
  
  Will be detail-oriented
• Be able to act on their own initiative and as part of a team.
• Able to handle stressful situations calmly
• Possess strong communication skills
• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain a professional and non-distracting presence during exams
• Accurately distribute test papers and materials to examinees before the start of exams.