At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise exams, ensuring fairness and security while supporting candidates.
- Company: Join a supportive college environment focused on integrity and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous leave, career development, and wellness support.
- Other info: Full training provided; perfect for those looking to grow in an educational setting.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while enjoying flexible hours and great perks.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification, GCSE English and Maths, and a professional approach.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We’re looking to recruit reliable and professional Exams Invigilators to support the smooth delivery of examinations across the College. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive under pressure, stay highly organised, and are committed to upholding the integrity and security of exams in line with JCQ regulations. As an Exams Invigilator, you’ll supervise sessions to ensure they run fairly and smoothly, guaranteeing every candidate has a positive experience while maintaining strict confidentiality and exam security. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise examinations in line with JCQ regulations
- Ensure the security of examination papers and materials before, during, and after exams
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure correct seating and documentation
- Admit, identify, and seat candidates
- Distribute and collect examination papers and scripts
- Supervise candidates throughout exams and minimise disruption
- Respond appropriately to queries, incidents, or irregularities
- Accurately complete attendance registers and reports
- Return exam materials securely to the Exams Office
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Experience working in an educational or administrative environment
- Level 3 qualification or above
- GCSE English and Maths (Grades A*–C / 4–9)
- Reliable, punctual, and professional approach
- Flexible availability to support exam schedules
- Previous experience of invigilating exams
Benefits
- Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
- Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas
- Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
- Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
- Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
- Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
- Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
- Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel
- Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning
- Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
- Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
- We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year
Exam Invigilator in Birmingham employer: Sandwell College
Cadbury College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff and students alike. With a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, ample opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of learners. Located on a vibrant campus, the college offers a supportive atmosphere where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive.
