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Exam Invigilator

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Sheldon School

Chippenham

Salary
£12.71 Hourly
Applications close
14 February 2027

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Job details

Salary
£12.71 Hourly
Location
Chippenham
Applications close
14 February 2027

Job description

The Role We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible individuals with an eye for detail and good communication skills. You will be required to invigilate external examinations at GCSE and GCE levels and internal mocks and assessment tests, collect and collate papers and work with the Examinations Office to ensure regulations are adhered to. Our School At Sheldon, we are unapologetic in our approach to ensuring that every student can thrive regardless of social background, academic ability or special educational need. We give students a better chance of success than if they attended any other school. We pride ourselves on having the highest expectations of all students and staff. We are passionate about working together with parents to ensure success for all our pupils. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that improves the life chances of all students. Our Values Be kind means that we are thoughtful and considered about how we treat ourselves and others and we always show gratitude. Be brave means that we are confident learners who contribute in lessons. We don’t make excuses and we accept that we all make mistakes and learn from them. Be the best you means we give 100% each and every day to be the best we can be. We believe that success comes through showing ambition, grit and stamina. How to make an application To apply, complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, your motivation for making an application and how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification. We may choose to close this vacancy earlier if we have enough interest. In line with KCSIE 2025 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence. References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. If previous employment has included working with children, then at least one referee must be from this employment regardless of whether this is the current or most recent employment Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section. We look forward to receiving your application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer feedback on individual applications that are not shortlisted for interview.

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Job reference
casual-invigilator-sheldon-school
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
14 February 2025
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 August 2026

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