Post: Exam Invigilators

Contract Type: Casual

Salary Range: Starting salary until 31st December 2022: SCP 4 £19,264 FTE, actual pro rata salary £9.99 p/h

As of 1st January 2023, NET is implementing job evaluation for all support staff, the grade for this post at that point will then be: Grade 2, SCP 4 - 5 £19,264 - £19,650 FTE, actual pro rata salary £9.99 - £10.19 p/h

Base: The Blyth Academy, Chase Farm Drive, Blyth, NE24 4JP

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity and will have the opportunity for contact with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 21 academies; 11 secondary and 10 primaries across the North of England in eleven Local Authority regions.

Northern Education Trust The Blyth Academy is seeking to appoint Exam Invigilators who will be responsible for the invigilation of both mock and external examinations. Ideally the successful candidates will have experience in invigilation although full training will be provided. Invigilators will work under the instruction of the Data and Examinations Officer.

We also have on-line tests and trial examinations held regularly during the academic year. Within the exam periods, working hours are on a part time, casual basis between the hours of 8.00 am and 4.00pm; flexibility regarding hours is essential. Previous experience is not necessary as training will be provided, however you should be confident and any experience of managing young people would be an advantage.

We are seeking people with the following personal skills and qualities:

Excellent organisation skills

Good communication skills

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Calm and authoritative

Ability to relate to students

The Blyth Academy is part of Northern Education Trust, a nationally recognised and trusted academy sponsor with vast experience of school improvement, and specialised experience in all aspects of education. Trustees are committed to working with local authorities, other agencies and industry to improve the lives and life chances of young people.

Northern Education Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service check. We expect all adults who work for the Trust to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our students.