Exam Invigilator

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Ensure Fairness and Integrity as an Exam Invigilator in Southampton!

Exam Invigilator

Location: Southampton

Salary: £12.83 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time/Part-time

Start Date: Immediate Start / February 2025 Start

Are you looking to contribute to the smooth running of examinations while maintaining a focused and calm environment?

GSL Education are seeking a reliable and attentive Exam Invigilator to join schools in Southampton. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that examinations are conducted in a fair, secure, and organised manner, providing students with a supportive environment to perform at their best.

As an Exam Invigilator, you will work under the direction of the Exams Officer to oversee the administration of exams and ensure all exam procedures are followed according to the guidelines. You will supervise students during the exam, ensuring they remain focused and compliant with exam rules. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students' success and contribute to their academic journey during exam periods.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Opportunities: Work on a permanent, full-time or part-time basis.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy a pay rate of £12.83 per hour.
• Rewarding Work: Play an essential role in ensuring a fair and smooth exam experience for students.
• Supportive Environment: Receive ongoing support and guidance from a team of consultants dedicated to your success.
  
  

As an Examination Invigilator, what you’ll have to do:

• Set up the exam room according to the specific requirements.
• Supervise students throughout the exam, ensuring they follow all rules and procedures.
• Ensure the exam environment remains calm, secure, and conducive to concentration.
• Hand out and collect exam papers and materials, ensuring they are distributed correctly.
• Monitor students for signs of cheating or misconduct and report any issues.
• Provide assistance to students with disabilities or additional needs as directed.
• Ensure the safe and secure collection and storage of completed exam papers.
• Support the Exams Officer in any other tasks related to the exam process.
  
  

What We Need For An Exam Invigilator

• Previous experience in a supervisory role as an Exam Invigilator is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to exam protocols.
• Professional and reliable with a strong commitment to maintaining exam integrity.
  
  

To Thrive In This Role, You Should

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years.
• Possess an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
  
  

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in Southampton.

For more information or to register your interest in the Exam Invigilator role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.