At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure a calm exam environment and assist with organisation and materials.
- Company: Join a supportive educational institution focused on student success.
- Benefits: Earn £12.86 per hour with flexible hours during exam periods.
- Other info: Flexible sessions available during exam months, perfect for students.
- Why this job: Play a crucial role in helping students achieve their best in exams.
- Qualifications: Confident communicator and team player with initiative.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Responsibilities:
- To ensure a calm environment which will give students the best possible opportunity to be successful in their exams.
- To help organise students at the start and end of each exam.
- To help provide the correct information and material for successful completion of the exam.
- To help ensure that the conduct of the exam takes place within the guidelines set down by JCQ. (relevant documents will be supplied).
- To be vigilant, whilst not disrupting the candidates.
- To refer to the Examination Officer if it is suspected that malpractice is taking place.
Main Duties:
- To assist the Examinations Officer in setting up the examination hall(s) and distribution of papers.
- To distribute equipment during the examination.
- To help in the collection of exam scripts which need to be collected in order, by candidate number.
- In the event of any discrepancy or irregularity in the progress of an examination, to give a verbal report to the Examination Officer.
Examinations take place during December for Autumn mocks, March for Spring mocks and May/June for GCSE examinations. Length of sessions can vary, but availability at the beginning of each session and for its duration is preferred. Sessions can vary week on week; however, the main hours will fall into the categories below:
- Morning sessions: 8.30 am - 11.30 pm
- Afternoon sessions: 12.45 pm - 3.45 pm
Hourly Rate: £12.86
Be confident and able to communicate with staff and pupils. Good team member and also work on own initiative.
Exam Invigilator in Whitley Bay employer: The Blue Coat School
The Blue Coat School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and vibrant community for staff dedicated to nurturing young minds. With access to ongoing professional development, generous benefits including free lunches and fitness facilities, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, this role as a Teaching Assistant provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in children's lives while enjoying a collaborative work environment. Located in a diverse area, the school fosters innovation and creativity among its staff, ensuring a rewarding experience for all employees.