Exam Invigilator

Salary

Outer London Spine Point 12 (FTE £32,535) paid as an hourly rate

Contractual hours

0

Basis

Full Time

Job type

Support Staff - Other

Location

Croydon

Job category

Exam Invigilator

Date posted

08/06/2026

Job reference

GST-R2004

If you are looking for your next role as an Exams Invigilator, we would love to hear from you!
Orchard Park High School have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our existing Science team on a part-time basis
As an Exams Invigilator, you will support the delivery of and upholding the integrity of the examination/assessment process, in accordance with the joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) and Orchard Park High School instructions
Before exams

• Report to and be briefed by the Examination Officer prior to each exam session
• Keep confidential exam papers and materials secure before, during and after exams
• Ensure exam rooms are set out according to the instructions/requirements
• Admit candidates into exam rooms under formal conditions
• Give full attention to conducting the examinations properly
• Identify, seat, and instruct candidates in the conduct of their exams
• Distribute the correct exam papers and materials to candidates
• Deal with candidate queries
• Take responsibility for starting exams using the appropriate exam script

During exams

• Supervise and observe candidates at all times and be vigilant throughout exams, giving complete attention to this duty
• Be vigilant and remain aware of incidents or emerging situations
• Keep disruption in exam rooms to a minimum
• Deal with emergencies or irregularities effectively
• Record/report any incidents, disruption or irregularities
• Complete attendance registers
• Deal with candidate questions according to the regulations

After exams

• Instruct candidates in finishing their exams and to collect exam scripts and exam materials
• Dismiss candidates from the exam room
• Check candidates’ names on scripts, match the details on the attendance register
• Securely return all exam scripts and exam materials to the Exams Officer

Why join School name and Greenshaw Learning Trust?
Orchard Park High School is an 11 to 16 mixed school. The school is situated in Shirley on the border of Croydon and Bromley. The school is ambitious for its students, and provides a happy, caring, and inclusive environment in which all children can thrive. Our school will be disruption free every minute of every lesson of every day. Our SLT are high visible and committed to excellence
Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’
To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal
We offer our staff a range of benefits including:

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym Discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information
Closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 28th June 2026. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.