Invigilator - Casual

Leigh Academy Rainham, Gillingham

• Ref:MED105-1002-336S
• Posted:22/07/2025
• Pay:£12.50 per hour
• Start Date:November 2025
• App Close Date:18/08/2025 at 23:45
• Interviews:Wednesday 27th August

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Join Our Team as an Invigilator at Leigh Academy Rainham!

Are you seeking a flexible, part-time role within a dynamic educational environment? Leigh Academy Rainham is excited to announce new opportunities for Invigilators to support our students during examination periods.

Salary: £12.50 per hour Employment Type: Casual Hours: Variable, to be agreed in advance Start Date: November 2025

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise examinations to ensure compliance with examination board regulations.
• Assist with the setup of examination venues, including the accurate placement of seating plans and distribution of necessary materials.
• Monitor students throughout the exam to maintain a secure and fair testing environment.
• Ensure proper registration and verification of student identities.
• Collect and organise examination scripts and materials at the conclusion of each exam.

Ideal Candidate:

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Experience supervising children or young adults is advantageous.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling.
• Committed to maintaining the integrity and security of the examination process.

Interviews are due to take place on Wednesday 27th August.

Why Join Us?

At Leigh Academy Rainham, we are dedicated to providing outstanding academic support and pastoral guidance to our students. As an Invigilator, you will play a crucial role in upholding the standards of our examination procedures, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to perform to the best of their abilities in a fair and secure environment.

Information about the school

Opened in September 2021 with 180 founding students, our co-educational comprehensive school for 11–18-year-olds is already oversubscribed and positioned to become a beacon of excellence in Medway. We place each student’s wellbeing and success at the centre of all we do, fostering a belief in their limitless potential. Through a broad, balanced, and inclusive curriculum, we offer a personalised and challenging education for every learner, regardless of background or starting point. Our aim is to develop inquiring, compassionate, and culturally aware young adults, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and values to thrive personally, contribute to their community, and lead in tomorrow’s world.

Our strong learning community works together and shares the value of collaboration; every member of our academy family works together to achieve success, cultivating a strong sense of belonging. Our belief in human-scale education, delivered through our college model, ensures every one of our students is known and valued. Strong pastoral care is at the heart of our academy and we place great importance on building strong partnerships with parents and carers.

Working in a brand new school is a unique opportunity. A flexible approach with a can-do ethos is required, as is drive, grit and boundless enthusiasm. We will be looking to recruit a staff body that has a multitude of talents to enable us to provide a rich academic and co-curricular offer from the outset and look forward to hearing what additional skills, talents and interests you could bring to a role at the Academy. A sense of humour is also essential!

"As a Rainham community member who was born, raised and educated in the local area, I am both passionately and personally invested in ensuring Leigh Academy Rainham plays an instrumental role in shaping the future lives of our young people and transforming the local community". - Alex Cramlington, Principal

"During lessons, attentive pupils focus extremely well. They show tenacity and maturity in their learning. Pupils appreciate their teachers, understanding that calm, quiet classrooms help them to learn best." - Ofsted, 2024

Job Contact Information

• Name:Talent Team, Leigh Academies Trust
• Address:Carnation Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 2SX
• Telephone: 01634 412 258
• Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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• Job Description | Invigilator | Leigh Academy Rainham