Exams Invigilator

Preston College

Exams Invigilator

£7000

Preston College, Preston

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 806d31ea41304e25a92c825bd94721bc

Full Job Description

We would like to increase our team of reliable and flexible exam invigilators to assist with both paper-based and on-screen examinations throughout the year. We are looking for individuals who can promote a supportive atmosphere for our students so that they achieve their best, as well as ensuring the security of the examination, before, during and after the examination.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing the rooms prior to examinations in accordance with regulations

  • Setting up on-screen tests, distribution of scripts and supervision of students during examinations

  • Ensuring the integrity and security of the exam and all relevant paperwork

  • Roving invigilation around all exam rooms, ensuring security and a peaceful environment

    Successful candidates must be numerate and literate, with good communication and organisational skills. You must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.

    At Preston College we take great pride in supporting all of our learners to achieve the qualifications and life skills they need, alongside the development of technical skills and knowledge that employers and universities request.


  • We are an Ofsted rated 'Good' College, and promote a culture of inclusivity and continuous improvement in working to meet the needs of our learners, our community and our partners. Preston College is ambitious, and we are proud to support achievement and progression across our college provision. We achieve success by providing support, challenge and significant exposure to employers and the sectors we serve - our staff understand industry, and industry influences our curriculum.

    Our mission is to inspire, educate and support our diverse community to reach its potential

    We operate an exams timetable throughout the year, with the summer term being our busiest period. Our exams operate morning, afternoon and some weekday evenings.

    If you are interested, please read the job description and person specification for full details. Full training and support will be provided.

    Employment is on a casual basis, with variable hours of work to meet the demands of examinations throughout the year., Preston College have been awarded 'Gold' by Investors in People and we have a wide range of benefits for staff. Some of these are outlined below, for a full list visit www.preston.ac.uk/jobs
  • Professional Development Opportunities including staff days and supported CPD.

  • Opportunities to obtain qualifications essential to your role and support to achieve them.

  • Opportunities for career and pay progression, including annual cost of living increases.

  • Generous Annual Leave entitlement.

  • Local Government Pension Scheme / Teacher's Pension Scheme.

  • Family friendly college policies including special leave, career break, job share and flexible working (role dependent).

  • Free car parking.

  • Cycle to work scheme.