Exam Invigilator - Secondary School

Randstad · Witham, East of England

Exam Invigilator - Secondary School at Randstad, based in Witham, East of England. This is a part-time role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Witham, East of England
Contract
Part-time
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
13 Nov 2026
Sector
Cover Supervisor

Reference PR-1556098

About the role

  • Location: Witham, Essex

  • Position: Exam Invigilator

  • Start Date: Immediate / Upcoming Exam Periods

  • Contract: Casual / Flexible Hours (Seasonal Session-Based)

  • Hourly Rate: Competitive


About the Role

Randstad Education is currently recruiting detail-oriented and reliable Exam Invigilators to support a reputable secondary school in Witham during upcoming assessment and examination periods.

This is an excellent flexible role for individuals seeking part-time or ad-hoc work, including retired professionals, postgraduate students, or individuals looking to gain experience in a secondary education environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the setup of examination rooms, ensuring strict compliance with JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications) regulations.

  • Admit students into the exam hall quietly and efficiently, confirming attendance and correct seating arrangements.

  • Distribute and collect examination papers and materials securely.

  • Monitor the examination hall actively to ensure silence, prevent cheating, and address student queries in line with regulations.

  • Provide support for pupils with special educational needs or access arrangements (e.g., acting as a reader or scribe where required).


Requirements
  • High attention to detail, reliability, and punctuality.

  • Strong communication skills and a confident, professional presence.

  • Ability to remain calm, vigilant, and supportive under timed classroom conditions.

  • Prior invigilation or school experience is preferred but not essential (full training provided).

  • An enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to process one through Randstad).


Why Work with Randstad Education?
  • Flexible shifts matching exam timetables (morning, afternoon, or full-day sessions).

  • Competitive hourly pay rates with weekly payments.

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements.

  • Generous £300 refer-a-friend reward scheme for successful candidate recommendations.


How to Apply

Please apply immediately with your CV or contact John at [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.

We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.


experience

Non Teaching


skills

time management


education

high school

Reference: PR-1556098 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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