At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise exams, ensure compliance, and maintain a secure testing environment.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at Leigh Academy Rainham, a rapidly growing school.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, local government pension, flexible hours, and access to virtual GP services.
- Other info: Flexible, part-time role with opportunities for progression in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of an inspiring educational community and support students in their success.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and experience with young people preferred.
Join Our Team as an Invigilator at Leigh Academy Rainham! Are you seeking a flexible, part-time role within a dynamic educational environment? Leigh Academy Rainham is excited to announce new opportunities for Invigilators to support our students during examination periods, especially for May and June.
Salary: £13 per hour
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Variable, to be agreed in advance
Start Date: As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise examinations to ensure compliance with examination board regulations.
- Assist with the setup of examination venues, including the accurate placement of seating plans and distribution of necessary materials.
- Monitor students throughout the exam to maintain a secure and fair testing environment.
- Ensure proper registration and verification of student identities.
- Collect and organise examination scripts and materials at the conclusion of each exam.
Ideal Candidate:
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Experience supervising children or young adults is advantageous.
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling.
- Committed to maintaining the integrity and security of the examination process.
Working with us at Leigh Academy Rainham Since opening our doors in September 2021 to our first 180 students, Leigh Academy Rainham has quickly become a sought-after, oversubscribed school for ages 11-18. We’re on a mission to inspire every learner, nurturing curiosity, compassion and ambition through a rich, challenging curriculum and a deeply inclusive culture.
Our close-knit community thrives on collaboration, human-scale education, and strong pastoral care - ensuring every student feels known, valued, and supported. We partner closely with families to help our young people flourish as confident, culturally aware leaders of tomorrow.
Working in a brand-new school is a unique adventure. We’re seeking staff with drive, creativity, and a can-do spirit, ready to shape an exceptional academic and co-curricular offer from day one. Bring your skills, talents - and your sense of humour - and be part of something extraordinary.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity
Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about it on our Careers site. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.
Invigilator in Rainham employer: LeighAcademiesTrust
Leigh Academies Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where the Student Wellbeing & Success Manager can thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and a commitment to student success, staff benefit from competitive salaries, progression opportunities, and a supportive community that values collaboration and empathy. Located in a vibrant area, this role provides unique advantages such as access to a local government pension scheme, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.