Exam Invigilator

Casual Hours – Term Time only

BANES Grade 1 Point 3 (£13.28 per hour plus 12.1% uplift)

Buckler’s Mead Academy is seeking organised and professional people to join our friendly team of Exam Invigilators. This is a vital role within our academy, ensuring support for our students to achieve their best outcomes by providing a calm and controlled examination environment.

Dates of exams 2026-27

Year 11 internal exams - 9th to 20th November 2026

Year 11 internal exams - 22nd February to 5th March 2027

Public exams (GCSEs) - 10th May to 18th June 2027

Year 10 internal exams - 21st June to 2nd July 2027

We are looking for people who are able to commit, ideally to at least three days per week during these periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the exam room, ensuring candidates are seated according to the seating plan.

• Distribute and collect exam papers.

• Supervise candidates during the exam.

• Maintain confidentiality and security of exam materials.

• Prompt, read or scribe for students with exam access arrangements.

Person Specification

• Good communication skills, clear, calm and professional.

• Team player, willing to work collaboratively with the Exams Officer and colleagues.

• A desire to help students in a kind and patient manner.

• Available during the exam periods, sometimes at short notice

• Experience is not required as full training will be provided.