Exam Invigilators - The Buckingham School

Job description

Location: Buckingham

Overview

The Buckingham School wishes to appoint suitably experienced, mature and enthusiastic Exam Invigilators whose who will give support in conducting both internal and external examination sessions.

Salary Details: Bucks Pay Range 1B Point 6 (£14.55 per hour, Inc. holiday pay calculation)
Contract type: Casual, term time only
Hours: Part-time
Closing date: 2nd October2026
Interview date: TBC

About us

The Buckingham School is a caring and supportive school with excellent student ambassadors who represent The Buckingham School very well, displaying good behaviour and a positive attitude to work.

Our school motto is 'Success for All' and we aim to give all students life changing opportunities through educational achievement. We will continue to drive school improvement in order to achieve the very best for every student.

Website: The Buckingham School - Home

About the role

We are looking for applicants who:

• Has a genuine interest in education

• Interacts well with young people

• Can assure that the integrity of the exams is maintained at all times.

The role will require you to work flexible hours during examination period(s).

Usual morning and afternoon sessions start times are as follows: Morning from 8.30am / Afternoon from 1.00pm

The school follows all Safeguarding Procedures and Guidance. An enhanced DBS will be required.

The successful candidate will be:

• Confident and able to communicate effectively with students and staff

• Vigilant, organised and approachable

• Able to remain calm at all times

• A good team member

• Able to work within given guidelines

About you

For more information please see person specification.

Other information

Please access the full job description, application form and self-declaration form from the school's The Buckingham School - Vacancies

Completed applications, giving full contact details of two recent relevant professional referees (one of which is your current employer) to: Mr Andy McGinnes, Headteacher, The Buckingham School, London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT or email to [email protected]

The Buckingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are also committed in promoting community cohesion, healthy school and young enterprise.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.