Lead Examination InvigilatorEDV/2025/NHS/78801

New Hall School; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Chelmsford is seeking a Lead Examination Invigilator to join the team on a part-time casual contract. Responsibilities include preparing assessment rooms and leading invigilation teams during exams. Ideal candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, and prior experience in examination administration is preferred. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and flexible working hours, with start dates in February 2026.

Benefits

Free lunch during term time

Discounted membership to the New Hall Sport Club

Qualifications

• Experience in school examination administration or similar environment preferred.
• Commitment to safeguarding – enhanced DBS check prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assessment rooms, equipment, and materials prior to examinations.
• Lead and coordinate examination invigilation teams during full-day assessment periods.
• Ensure adherence to examination regulations, safeguarding procedures and protocol.
• Record attendance and report incidents to Head of School.
• Support staff in preparation for public examination periods.
• Provide timely feedback on room performance.

Skills

High attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Lead Examination Invigilator (Job Ref: EDV/2025/NHS/78801)

Location: The Avenue, Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3HS.

Contract Type: Casual Contract – Part‑time. Salary: £15.00 per hour (including holiday allowance).

Working hours: Full days during the main examination period (May–June) and other public examination periods (November, January). Flexible schedule required.

Start Date: February 2026 onwards. Closing date: 12:00pm, 31st December 2025.

About this role

We are seeking a highly organised and reliable individual to join our team as a Lead Examination Invigilator. Examinations are a vital part of our students’ academic journey, providing a fair and consistent way to assess learning and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assessment rooms, equipment, and materials prior to examinations.
• Lead and coordinate examination invigilation teams during full‑day assessment periods.
• Ensure adherence to examination regulations, safeguarding procedures and protocol.
• Record attendance and report incidents to Head of School.
• Support staff in preparation for public examination periods in November and January.
• Provide timely feedback on room performance and contribute to exam quality improvement.

Benefits

• £15 per hour (including holiday allowance).
• Casual contract with a fixed hourly rate.
• Free lunch during term time.
• Discounted membership to the New Hall Sport Club.

Requirements

• High attention to detail and reliability.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Experience in school examination administration or similar environment preferred.
• Commitment to safeguarding – enhanced DBS check prior to appointment.

Contact

HR: 01245 467 588 | [e-mail]