Job description
Job Title: Exam Invigilator
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Contract Type: Temporary, Supply, Part-Time, Full-Time
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Salary Scale: £92 – £115 per day (Depending on experience)
Are you reliable, attentive and organised, with the confidence to supervise students in an examination environment? GSL Education Hull Branch are hiring dedicated Exam Invigilators to support a school in York during examination periods.
This role is ideal for someone who can remain calm under pressure, follow examination regulations carefully and ensure students have a fair, quiet and well-organised environment in which to complete their exams. Previous experience in education, administration or supervision would be beneficial, although a professional and responsible approach is equally important.
Main Responsibilities
- Assist with preparing examination rooms, arranging desks and ensuring all required materials are available.
- Welcome students into the examination room and provide clear instructions before exams begin.
- Supervise students throughout examinations, ensuring examination regulations and procedures are followed.
- Maintain a calm and orderly environment while remaining alert to any irregularities or concerns.
- Complete attendance registers and report incidents or issues to the appropriate examination staff.
- Collect, check and securely organise examination papers and materials at the end of each session.
Minimum Requirements
- Previous experience in an administrative, supervisory or educational setting is desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
- Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
- Confident communication skills and the ability to remain calm in a quiet, structured environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow safeguarding procedures.
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
Why Work with GSL Education?
- Competitive daily rates based on experience.
- Flexible opportunities during examination periods.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Opportunities to gain experience within a school environment.
- Access to relevant training and professional development.
If you are an enthusiastic Exam Invigilator looking for your next opportunity in York, we would love to hear from you.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Exam Invigilator’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout York.