Location: High Wycombe
Overview
We are looking for reliable, confident and self-motivated individuals to join our friendly, supportive invigilation team for the coming year. Successful applicants will be able to work alone or as part of a team, have a good eye for detail and be able to remain calm under pressure.
A flexible approach to availability during the key examination periods would be preferred, with hours being agreed in advance.
Job Salary £13.45 per hour
Contract Type Casual
Hours Term time only. Flexible dependent on exam timetabling. Exams take place in May and June of each year.
Closing Date for Applications Friday 5 December 2025
About us
Pipers Corner is a Girls’ School Association Independent School for girls aged 4-18. Set in 96 acres of beautiful Chiltern countryside, the school is four miles north of High Wycombe and two miles from Great Missenden. In its most recent ISI inspection (March 2023) the school was graded as “excellent” in all categories.
About the role
1. To maintain confidentiality at all times for all exams related matters.
2. To ensure that the examination room is set up and maintained as per regulations.
3. To maintain a quiet and calm environment for students in the examination room.
4. To help ensure the security of the exam environment, only allowing access to those who are permitted to be in the exam room.
5. To supervise and direct students into the examination room according to the seating plan. To patrol the examination room discreetly and silently.
6. To have an awareness of other invigilators in the room, ensuring all students are fully observed.
About you
Essential:
7. Flexibility, reliability and an eye for detail are essential
8. Excellent and clear communication and listening skills.
9. Be reliable, punctual and respect professional boundaries at all times.
10. Ability to work on own initiative, independently.
11. Have a positive attitude towards equality and access for people with disabilities
12. Be committed to the School’s values and ethos.
Desirable:
• Previous experience of invigilating examinations in a school environment.