Exam Invigilator
Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work
Start Date: 04/05/2026
Location: Enfield, London, UK
Salary: £16.30 per hour / Pay is a fixed hourly rate.
Hours of work: 8:00am – 3:30/4:00pm, Monday to Friday (term time only).
About the Role:
We are recruiting reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to support numerous secondary schools across Enfield during the main exam period from May to July 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience working in a variety of Enfield secondary schools while playing a vital role in ensuring examinations are conducted in line with regulations and procedures. Consistency and full availability Monday to Friday for the majority of the exam period is essential, as this is a critical time in the academic calendar.
The role involves supervising students during examinations, ensuring exam conditions are upheld, and providing support where required, including scribing for pupils with SEN or those unable to write independently.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervising students during examinations to ensure a calm and controlled environment
• Ensuring exam regulations are strictly followed at all times
• Distributing and collecting exam papers efficiently and securely
• Supporting pupils as a scribe where required
• Monitoring attendance and reporting any concerns to senior staff
• Maintaining excellent timekeeping and professionalism throughout the exam period
Requirements:
To be eligible for this role and the stated rate of pay, applicants must have:
• Previous school experience (Teaching Assistants and candidates with school-based experience are encouraged to apply)
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain vigilant throughout exam sessions
• Excellent punctuality and reliability — attendance and timekeeping are essential
• The ability to work consistently Monday to Friday during the exam period
• A calm, professional manner and the ability to follow strict procedures
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Our client can offer you:
• The opportunity to work across multiple Enfield secondary schools
• Valuable experience during a key period of the academic year
• A supportive school environment
• A structured and well-organised working day
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance