We are recruiting a number of exam invigilators to join our friendly and well-established team, overseeing examinations throughout the year. Staring from November 2023
This role will allow you to work flexibly on a casual (as and when) basis supporting Cotham School to ensure all exams are conducted in accordance with exam guidelines. There are no fixed or regular hours of work.
Invigilators will be required from November for exams, the end of January to February half term for mock exams. Then the main summer exam period, which this year runs from mid May to the end of June. The role involves setting up examination rooms by laying out the correct materials and papers, ensuring correct exam procedures are followed, distribution and collection of examination papers and monitoring students during the examination periods.
Morning exam sessions usually start at 8am (for an exam start of 8.45am) and afternoon sessions at 1pm (for an exam start at 1.45pm). The length of exam papers varies and sessions can last between 2-4 hours.
All invigilators must complete statutory online safeguarding training and an online invigilation training module which takes approximately 2 hours before their first invigilation.
We also need people who are willing to be trained as one to one readers and/or scribes for our access arrangement students.
Pay: £12.14 per hour claimed by monthly time sheet and paid at the end of the following month.
All offers of appointment are subject to Disclosure and Barring Service Clearance as well as a range of other safer recruitment checks.
Applications will be considered in September when the school re-opens.
Please note we do not accept CVs.
Safeguarding Statement:
Cotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of appointment are conditional on the following:
- Enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory completion of a Staff Disqualification Declaration form
- Confirmation that you are not subject to either a Prohibition Order or Interim Prohibition Order
- The receipt of at least 2 satisfactory references
- Verification of identity
- Verification of medical fitness
- Verification of qualifications
- Verification of QTS where required
- Verification that they are legally able to work in UK
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account .
Cotham School’s child protection policy and practices and policy on employment of ex-offenders in the application pack can be found on the School website.