Lead Exam Invigilator in Leeds

Lead Exam Invigilator in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 27271 - 33331 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
University of Leeds

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and oversee exam sessions, ensuring a secure and professional environment.
  • Company: University of Leeds, a vibrant campus with a focus on academic excellence.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting with flexible hours.
  • Other info: Regular walking required; not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
  • Why this job: Play a crucial role in maintaining exam integrity while developing leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational and communication skills; ability to stay calm under pressure.

The predicted salary is between 27271 - 33331 £ per year.

Please note: Unfortunately, we will be unable to accept your application if you are currently studying for an undergraduate or taught postgraduate degree at the University of Leeds.

This role will be based on the University campus. As a Lead Exam Invigilator you will support a secure, professional and efficient delivery of University of Leeds examinations across both paper‑based and digital formats.

Working under the direction of a Sub‑Office Manager/Assessment and Progress Team, the post‑holder oversees examination sessions from preparation to completion, ensures compliance with University regulations, and provides leadership and guidance to Exam Invigilators.

The role requires:

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Confident decision‑making
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to maintain calm, fair and secure examination conditions

Regular walking across campus and transporting examination materials is expected; therefore, a suitable level of physical ability is required.

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Lead Exam Invigilator in Leeds employer: University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration between academia and industry. With opportunities for hybrid working, generous holiday allowances, and a robust pension scheme, employees are supported in their professional growth while contributing to meaningful research and innovation initiatives.

University of Leeds

Contact Details:

University of Leeds Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Exam Invigilator in Leeds

Organisational Skills
Decision-Making
Communication Skills
Leadership
Attention to Detail
Compliance Management
Calmness Under Pressure