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Exam Invigilation

Philosophy Education Ltd
East London Contract GBP 28,509 – 29,250
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  • Invigilator

  • Must have experience and certified to JCQ standard

  • Secondary School

  • Various shifts available (a.m. / p.m and full day)

  • Immediate start

  • Tower Hamlets

We are currently recruiting experienced Exam Invigilators to support GCSE exams in a secondary school in Tower Hamlets.

The Role

In this role, you will conduct exams in line with examination board regulations, ensuring a calm and secure environment. Responsibilities include supervising students, distributing and collecting exam papers, confirming start and finish times, and ensuring all candidates follow exam rules and have the materials they need. You will be supported by permanent school staff and provided with guidance.

Exams will take place in the morning and /or the afternoon allowing for the flexibility of half day or full day of Invigilation. You would need to be able to commit to either:

  • 8am - 12pm

  • 12.30pm - 4pm

The school

This welcoming and high-achieving secondary school offers a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is known and valued. With smaller class sizes, the school provides a personalised approach to learning, enabling students to thrive both academically and personally.

Recognised as ‘good’ in Personal Development, the school delivers a broad and ambitious curriculum, with a strong emphasis on kindness, community, and aspiration underpins everything they do. Students also benefit from global opportunities, including fully funded overseas trips, helping to broaden horizons and inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Requirements (essential):

  • Previous exam invigilator experience

  • Certified/qualified to JCQ standards

  • Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service

  • Professional, reliable, and punctual approach

  • High level of confidentiality and attention to detail

All applicants must complete Philosophy Education’s registration process prior to placement. If you do not currently hold a DBS, support can be provided to obtain one.

Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

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