Job Description
New Directions are currently recruiting Exam Invigilators on a supply basis to support comprehensive schools across the Neath Port Talbot area. This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, and confident in maintaining a calm and controlled exam environment. As an invigilator, you will be responsible for supervising students during exams, ensuring exam protocols are followed, and providing assistance where needed. Full training will be provided—perfect for those seeking seasonal work in an educational setting.
Job Specification
The main purpose and objective of the Exam Invigilator role is to provide support to the examination process.
The principle duty of the role is to support the Head Invigilator/Examinations team with the day-to-day operation of examination venues. This may include:
1. Assisting with setting up examination venues by laying out stationery, equipment and examination papers in accordance with the outlined procedures
2. Assisting candidates prior to the start of examinations by directing them to their seats and advising them about possessions permitted in examination venues
3. Offering advice and guidance to unregistered candidates without allocated seats
4. Ensuring that candidates do not talk once inside the examination venue
5. Invigilating during examinations, dealing with queries raised by candidates and dealing with examination irregularities in accordance with strict procedures
6. Checking attendance during examinations
7. Recording details of early leavers and collecting their scripts
8. Escorting candidates from the examination venue during the examinations as required, and supervising candidates while outside the examination venue
9. Collecting and collating scripts at the end of the examination in accordance with strict procedures
10. Assisting with the preparation of script envelopes
11. Supervising candidates leaving examination venues, ensuring that candidates do not remove equipment or stationery from the venue without authorisation and ensuring that candidates leave venues in an orderly and quiet manner
12. Assisting the examinations team with other examination processes, such as: Packing of examination papers, stationery and equipment prior to the examinations and the delivery to and from venues as appropriate Preparation of seating plans Delivering scripts to departmental and school offices.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
13. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
14. Regular and varied supply work
15. Competitive rates of pay
16. Potential long-term roles
17. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
18. A network of branches across the UK
19. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
20. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
21. Recommend-a-friend scheme
22. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Swansea branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.