Examination Invigilator

About The Kingston Academy

The Kingston Academy is a high‑performing, inclusive secondary school founded in 2015. We educate over 1,400 pupils from Year 7 through to Sixth Form and serve a diverse, vibrant community. In 2025 we were named one of the Top 10 best non‑selective state schools in the UK based on GCSE outcomes, and we were also listed among the Top 50 happiest schools in the UK in Ofsted’s wellbeing survey.

Person Specification

• Excel in working independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
• Communicate clearly and professionally.
• Be reliable, punctual and a positive role model.

Benefits of working at The Kingston Academy

• Generous pay‑scales, regularly paying 1 % higher than National Support Staff Pay Scales.
• Access to a subsidised Cycle‑to‑Work scheme.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, subsidised eye test and flu vaccinations.
• Work in a vibrant, supportive school environment where staff well‑being is prioritised.

Interview Procedure

• Interview with a member of the Senior Leadership Team and the Examination Officer.

Equality and Diversity

At The Kingston Academy we believe that diversity enriches our school community and enhances the educational experience for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and celebrates unique backgrounds, perspectives and talents. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for everyone.

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Statement

The Kingston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK. Identity and qualification documents will be checked prior to any offer being made.

Closing Date: Friday 23 January 2026 at 12:00 pm.