King Alfred's is seeking applications for Exam Invigilators to assist in the running of internal and external exams. You will work under the direction of the Examinations Manager whilst adhering to the strict Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations for the conduct of examinations. The exam seasons, which also cover mock internal exams, run during November, December, January, February, April, May, June and early July. We are looking for candidates who have good availability across these periods and are able to work regularly through the exam seasons. The school will provide training for conducting examinations, as well as statutory training for the Safeguarding of young people.
This is a term-time only role with a minimum number of 15 hours per academic year commitment, which includes training for conducting examinations and statutory training, all of which is provided by the school. There is flexibility to work mornings and/or afternoons, start times are generally between 08.00 - 08.30 for morning sessions, and 12.30 - 13.00 for afternoons. Successful candidates will join a friendly, busy team and will need to have a good rapport with young people, be observant and have good attention to detail.
Why King Alfred’s Academy?
King Alfred’s is proud to be part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, a network of schools that values collaboration, professional growth, and career advancement. Being part of our team means benefiting from the resources and support of nearby Trust schools and other local and regional partnerships. King Alfred’s Academy is located in Wantage, easily accessible from Oxford, Swindon, Newbury, Abingdon, and Didcot.
The Perks of Working with Us:
- Full support for professional development and future training (CPD)
- Recognition of prior, continuous service
- Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service
- Employees may join a staff Pension Scheme.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program via confidential telephone service & downloadable App.
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme
- Opportunity to join school trips to destinations like Normandy, Barcelona, Austria, Canada, and the USA
- Blue Light Card discount eligibility
- Free car parking
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Subsidised gym membership / Use of school gym
At King Alfred’s Academy, our mission is “Opportunity for All”— a value we are passionate about delivering daily for our students and staff. If you’re excited to contribute to a supportive school with strong, positive values and believe you’re the right fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you!
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Exam Invigilator in Wantage employer: King Alfred's
King Alfred’s Academy is an excellent employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its staff. Located in Wantage, the academy offers a supportive work culture with flexible working options, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for career advancement through collaboration with the Cambrian Trust network. Employees benefit from a range of perks including a Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Program, and access to subsidised gym memberships, making it a rewarding place to work for those dedicated to fostering a positive school environment.
