Exam Invigilators

Casual Exam Invigilators at John Ferneley College

Job Reference #: EDV/2025/JFC/22731

Location: Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1LH

Contract Type: Casual Contract

Contract Term: Not Applicable

Salary: £12.65 Hourly Plus enhanced holiday pay

Closing Date: 11:59pm, 10th Oct 2025

Positions Available: 5

Interview Date(s): TBC

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a few Exam Invigilators to join John Ferneley College on a casual basis. We are seeking to appoint reliable, flexible and enthusiastic Exam Invigilators to join our existing team to support our GCSE examinations process during this academic year and also future years. Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided.

Role Responsibilities

The role will involve setting up examination rooms, ensuring correct exam procedures are followed, distribution and collection of examination papers and monitoring students during the examination period to ensure that a consistent environment and regulation compliant exam season is maintained.

You will be reliable, flexible and readily available during exam periods. You will need to have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills including the ability to give instructions and manage situations involving different groups of people and be able to work effectively both on your own and within a team. You will also be confident and have a reassuring presence to candidates in the exam room. You will need to have basic IT skills (familiar with use of email, mobile phone messaging etc).

Working pattern

The hours of work will be by negotiation and agreement usually during April, May and June. The absolute final dates would be confirmed to you.

About the Mowbray Education Trust

The Mowbray Education Trust (MET) is a multi-academy trust currently educating around 2,500 pupils from the age of 2 to 16. Our schools are based in the town of Melton Mowbray and surrounding villages in the Borough of Melton and are easily commutable from Grantham, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Oakham.

As our Trust grows, so does our need for talented, skilled individuals. Each of our employees bring a unique mindset, new ideas and positively impact the development of our Trust. We are therefore dedicated to:

• Creating our own
• Growing our own
• Inspiring our own
• Retaining our own

And of Course, Children First!

As a Trust, we are always looking to develop our staff to grow their career with us through mentoring and professional development opportunities. Our staff are driven by one main vision, to do our best for every single pupil so that they can develop to their full potential, to act courageously and with integrity in all that they do.

Further information

• Exam Invigilator Salary – £12.65 per hour (plus holiday allowance)
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme membership
• Application deadline – 10th October 2025
• Interviews will be arranged upon receipt of applications
• Start date – as soon as possible