Readers/Scribes and Exam Invigilator – Temporary roles during the exam period from May 2026 to July 2026 This role offers calm, supportive, and well‑organised environments where pupils benefit from clear routines and staff who prioritise fairness and consistency during examinations. You will work closely with leaders of the exam teams to maintain high standards of integrity, ensuring that all students feel supported, safe, and able to perform to the best of their abilities. Pupils respond positively to the structured approach and the presence of attentive adults who help create a focused and reassuring exam atmosphere. Duties as Readers/Scribes and Exam Invigilator: Read exam questions aloud to students who require this support Write or type students’ dictated answers during examinations Follow JCQ exam regulations and school procedures at all times Support students with a range of additional needs as required Maintain exam integrity and ensure a calm, orderly environment Supervise students throughout examinations and report any issues Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise pupil welfare Ideal Readers/Scribes and Exam Invigilator: No experience is necessary but a good command of spoken and written English is essential for Readers/Scribes Exam invigilators will have access to a free online accredited course which will result in a qualification. Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in exam settings Reliable, punctual, and comfortable following strict procedures Able to support students with varied additional needs respectfully Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil well-being Why Step Teachers? With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!