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Exam Invigilator Administration - Part-time

The High Weald Academy, Strood, Rochester

  • Ref:KCC886-4003-225S
  • Posted:14/11/2017
  • Pay:£8.07 - £8.40 per hour
  • Start Date:Dec 2017
  • App Close Date:14/12/2017 at 09:00
  • Interviews:tbc

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Exam Invigilator

The High Weald Academy is currently looking to expand its team of invigilators and is looking for efficient, flexible and well organised people, who would like to contribute to the successes of our young people.  The role involves overseeing and supervising examinations and ensuring that the guidelines and regulations for the integrity and security of the examinations, papers and procedures are followed. The successful candidates will be required to undertake reading and scribing duties for students who require assistance, and after training, may be asked to act as a sole invigilator for candidates requiring extra time or other access arrangements.  A number of examinations are now undertaken via online access therefore, candidates will secure IT skills would be at an advantage. 

Invigilators are paid on a casual contract at a rate of £8.07 per hour for ages 24 and under, and £8.40 per hour for ages 25 and above.  The hours are varied over the exam season and will cover the main period in May/June, and internal examinations throughout the year.   Initial and ongoing training will be given to successful candidates.

Brook Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to vetting checks including an Enhanced DBS check and references.  An overseas police check will be required by candidates who have worked or resided outside of the UK, in the last 5 years.

Applications

Only applications made using Brook Learning Trust application forms will be considered.  Please do not send a CV in place of an application form.  Completed applications should be forwarded to careers@brooklearningtrust.org.uk.  Applications will be considered upon receipt, and we reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy should sufficient interest be received. 

Candidates should use their application to demonstrate how they meet the essential criteria for the role, giving examples of effectiveness where applicable.

Information about the school

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust: As of 1st September 2021, our Trust comprises 31 geographically organised academies (15 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating 20,000 students, and employing over 2,500 talented staff. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North West Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Click here to view our future plans in our Vision 2025 document.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the range of benefits available to all LAT staff.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Suzanne Hutchings
  • Address:Brook Learning Trust, The High Weald Academy, Angley Road, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 2PY
  • Telephone: 01580 712754
  • Email: careers@brooklearningtrust.org.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.