Invigilator

We are currently recruiting Invigilators for examinations taking place in May and June of 2025. You will work with school staff, students and other invigilators before, during and after examinations to ensure the smooth running of examinations in accordance with published guidelines. You may be asked to work with candidates as part of a team or as a lone invigilator. Full training will be given. We are looking for people who are/have:

• Excellent communication skills
• A confident and assertive manner
• A flexible approach to working hours
• Minimum availability of four days per week from 08 May through to 02 July, excluding Summer half term (26 - 30 May 2025).
• All applicants must be available for training on Thursday 01 May 2025 between 09:00 and 12:30.
Working for The Blue Coat School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools. Alongside The Blue Coat School, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a teacher training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit: https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/ This position will be based at The Blue Coat School, Oldham, but may from time to time require travel as necessary to collaborate with other schools which are all locally based.,
• The Cranmer Education Trust's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust
• The Trust's statement on the employment of ex-offenders, in the vacancy Documents section.
• The job description and person specification for further information regarding the safeguarding responsibilities of the role.
  
  The Cranmer Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process.
  
  Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
• A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
• A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best
• LGPS career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
• Central Oldham location close to good transport networks
The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Cranmer Education Trust follows safer recruitment practices. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.