Exam Invigilator EDV/2025/MOCS/37119 Melksham Oak Community School Bowerhill, Melksham, Wiltshi[...]

Springwell Alternative Academy; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an Exams Invigilator to oversee examinations, ensuring compliance and integrity in the process. This role requires high attention to detail and commitment to fairness. Join a supportive environment in a thriving school that values professional development and inclusivity.

Benefits

Employee Assistance programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounts on Gym Membership

Menopause support network

Access to training on safeguarding

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise examinations.
• Ensure compliance with guidelines and regulations.

Skills

High attention to detail

Commitment to fair conduct of examinations

Experience in a school environment

Job description

Melksham Oak Community School

Exams Invigilator

Advert

Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early. Therefore, early application is encouraged.

Number of Roles: x7

This will be a casual contract.

Hourly rate: £12.65

Vacancy Details

Melksham Oak Community School is a large, thriving 11-18 secondary school where students of all abilities, aptitudes and social backgrounds are nurtured, encouraged and challenged to achieve their best.

We are looking to boost our team of exam invigilators to support both in‑house and external exams, taking place throughout the year.

Exam invigilators play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and security of the examination process. They are responsible for overseeing and supervising examinations, ensuring compliance with guidelines and regulations. Full training will be given.

We couldn’t do what we do without our fantastic staff team, and we are looking for an Exams Invigilator to join us, to support in the crucial Exams period within our school.

If you are looking for a role where you can continue your career in a challenging and rewarding role within a Secondary School environment, then we want to hear from you. Come and join us on this exciting journey to help every student in our school reach their potential.

All About You

Do you have what it takes to join us? The Exams Invigilator we would like to join us will:

• Have a high attention to detail.
• Be committed to the fair and proper conduct of examinations.
• Experience working in a school environment or similar role.

Why Work for us?

We think you will love working with us and here are some of the reasons why:

• We are a welcoming and supportive school with strong values and a caring ethos.
• Our staff are a hardworking team dedicated to helping children succeed.
• Our children are engaged and eager to learn.
• We have a supportive leadership team and wider school community.
• As part of The White Horse Federation multi‑academy trust, we benefit from their support, encouragement, shared resources and outstanding CPD opportunities.

Why not come and see for yourself? We would love to welcome you to our school and show you around so that you can better understand our school environment. Please get in touch with the school office to arrange.

The White Horse Federation is a large Multi‑Academy Trust in South West and South East England, committed to providing the very best education for our students. We believe in empowering our staff to be the very best they can be, and that is why you will find a wide range of professional development opportunities available to you when you join us.

The Advantages of joining our Federation

In addition, our employees reap the rewards of a competitive benefits package, including:

• Employee Assistance programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounts on Gym Membership
• Menopause support network

Discounts, save money on holidays, clothing and much more:

• Discounts for Teachers - All staff within the Trust can take advantage of the discounts
• Blue Light Discount
• Eye Care Vouchers

Development

• Access to up‑to‑date training on safeguarding and child protection to ensure staff are fully supported in their roles, including ongoing updates on statutory safeguarding guidance and legislation.
• CPD Programme
• Supportive leadership team to help you reach your full potential

Pension / Leave and Service

• Excellent Pension Scheme*
• Employer contributions above national standards
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• An additional White Horse concessionary day’s leave per year

Ready to Apply?

We hope we have done enough to give you a flavour of what it is like to work here. If you would like come and join us, then please apply today - we are looking forward to hearing from you.

The White Horse Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful for this role, you will be expected to apply for a disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service before an appointment is confirmed. Please note that references will be sought on shortlisted candidates before the interview.

The White Horse Federation values uniqueness and recognises the benefit of having a diverse workforce. We value the contributions of all staff from a wide range of backgrounds and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. At The White Horse Federation, we believe that everyone should be treated with fairness and respect and share a commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at all of our schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and operate a fair recruitment process, free from discrimination against protected characteristics, in line with the Equality Act 2010.