At a Glance
- Tasks: Invigilate exams and support students as a reader or scribe.
- Company: Join Hethersett Academy, an Outstanding school in a supportive network.
- Benefits: Earn £13.28 - £13.49 per hour plus holiday pay with flexible hours.
- Other info: Enjoy professional development opportunities in a thriving educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' exam experiences while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.49 - 13.49 £ per hour.
Hethersett Academy is recruiting for reliable and hardworking people to join our exam invigilation team. We are looking for people who can be available on a casual and flexible basis to invigilate external and internal examinations. The role also involves providing assistance as scribes or readers to pupils who need extra support in exams. The main examination period is May and June but there are other times throughout the year when invigilators are required. We do require a commitment that you will be available for mock exams, November and February/March, in addition to May and June which is our peak period for examinations.
The role holder will ensure exams are carried out fairly and in accordance with the rules set out by the examination board. Previous experience would be helpful although not essential, as training will be provided.
What You Will Be Doing
- To ensure the fair and proper conduct of exams in an environment that enables a pupil to perform at their best.
- To ensure that exams are carried out in accordance with the rules set out by the examination boards and Hethersett Academy.
- To assist with the implementation of agreed exam access arrangements to meet the needs of pupils.
About You
- You will be vigilant, reliable, and detail-oriented.
- You will have calmness under pressure, strong communication skills, impartiality, and the ability to strictly follow, yet professionally enforce, exam regulations.
- You will also be attentive, punctual, and capable of managing unexpected situations.
- Good numeracy and literacy levels.
- A flexible approach to work.
- The ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Computer literacy as you will be required to work with a computer on occasion.
Why Join Inspiration Trust
At Inspiration Trust, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking organisation that values professional development, collaboration, and innovation. We provide opportunities for growth and empower you to make a real impact in schools across Norfolk and north Suffolk.
About Us
Hethersett Academy is one of East Anglia’s top-performing schools, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in all areas. Inspectors have highlighted how much pupils value their education at the academy.
A growing village school with a strong history in the local community, Hethersett Academy is conveniently located just off the A11, making it a popular choice for families in Wymondham, south Norwich, and the surrounding areas.
We are part of the Inspiration Trust; a thriving family of schools across Norfolk and North Suffolk, recognised nationally for pupil progress and excellence in teaching and leadership. We believe every young person deserves the best education, regardless of background.
Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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