Examinations Invigilator - Casual

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, Maidstone

Ref:KCC886-4523-226S
Posted:14/01/2022
Pay:Casual Relief, Term Time Only - £9.50 per hour
Start Date:February 2022
App Close Date:24/01/2022 at 08:00
Interviews:Thursday, 27th January 2022

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Examinations Invigilator
Casual Relief, Term Time Only - £9.50 per hour
Required from February 2022

We are looking to recruit additional individuals to join our experienced and dedicated team of Examinations Invigilators. Examinations Invigilators are used in school to aid the organisation and running of both the internal school assessments and the external formal examinations. There may also be an opportunity to accompany school trips and visits in the future, as well as supporting the School in other areas and ad hoc tasks as requested. The role is ideally suited to responsible and reliable individuals able to work using initiative and as part of a team. The hourly rate of pay is £9.50 per hour, you are also entitled to holiday pay which will be calculated at the same rate.

Full training will be given and it is expected that the successful applicants will attend the training sessions and meetings in school as required. The successful candidate should have experience in working with young people and show a commitment to supporting the ethos of the school and an ability to implement its policies, including Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety.

The postholder will receive a payment in respect of their pro rata entitlement to Annual Leave appropriate to their grade, Bank Holidays and the KCC concessionary day which is included in the salary above.

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1220 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 340. Since July 2019 we have been appointed by the Department for Education as a Computer Hub in recognition of the expertise the school has evidenced in Computing Education and will take a lead in training teachers across the south east in the delivery of Computing. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted)

Full details and an application pack are available from the school’s website https://www.mggs.org/joining-us/join-our-team/vacancies/ Applicants should complete our application form and email, along with a covering letter, to the Headteacher’s PA, Miss Starns via email: mstarns@mggs.org
Applications welcomed immediately

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Closing Date: 8am on Monday, 24th January 2022
Interviews: Thursday, 27th January 2022

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the school

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, or as it is more often known, is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1250 students with a mixed Sixth Form of approximately 360. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted).

MGGS has a strong community spirit which is underpinned by our belief that the happiness of all our students is key to enabling them to succeed. We have been providing an academic education for girls (and boys in the Sixth Form) from the town of Maidstone, and its surrounding area for over 135 years.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Deborah Stanley, Headteacher

The post is exempt from section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)). It is not, therefore, in any way contrary to the Act to reveal any information concerning convictions which would otherwise be considered as “spent” in relation to the applicant’s suitability for employment. Any such information will be kept in strict confidence and only used in consideration of the suitability of the applicant for such a position where such an exemption is appropriate.

Job Contact Information

Name:Michelle Starns
Address:Maidstone Grammar School For Girls, Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SF
Telephone: 01622 752103
Email: mstarns@mggs.org

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