Examination Invigilator
Rookwood School
Hampshire
- £12 per hour
- New
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Casual
- Apply by:
- 18 November 2024
Job overview
Position: Examination Invigilator
Hours of Work: Casual work in exam season
Salary: £12 per hour
Contract terms: Casual
Contract type: Term Time
Ideal Start date: February 2025
Place of Work: Rookwood School, Weyhill Road, Andover SP10 3AL
Closing date: 18th November 2024
We are looking to appoint Exam Invigilators to join the team at Rookwood School.
As an Exam Invigilator you will assist the Examinations Officer in the efficient delivery of internal and external exams. You will ensure that the conduct of the examinations takes place in accordance with Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations.
The successful candidates will work as part of a pool of invigilators and will need to be reliable, punctual, highly flexible and able to work with secure materials in a confidential setting. Full training will be given to those appointed.
You will be employed on a casual basis to supervise candidates taking exams, as necessary, throughout the school year, these usually fall within November, January, May and June – hours are variable depending upon the exam timetable.
The working hours for this role can vary as exam environments have to be set up before the beginning of the school day and on occasions can sometimes continue after the school day has finished. Candidates may need to be supervised between exams.
Rookwood School is a successful non-selective co-educational independent school located a short walk from the picturesque market town of Andover, Hampshire. With a new Sixth Form, we are the only independent ‘all-through’ school in the Andover area, educating from the age of 2 to 18.
In return we will offer you:
- A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff with the capability and desire to raise student achievement even further
- Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and are proud of their learning environment
- Opportunities for further professional development
- Employee assistance provision
- A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community
Applications are invited to be submitted via our online application portal: https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000000622
The full Job Description can be obtained directly from the vacancies section on our school website - www.rookwoodschool.org/vacancies.
Further information can be requested by emailing recruitment@rookwoodschool.org.
The advert may close prior to the stated date and interviews will take place as soon as a suitable field of candidates is obtained therefore early submission of applications is recommended.
Rookwood School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, right to work in the UK, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment and two satisfactory references.
All positions which involve working with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974).
About Rookwood School
- Rookwood School
- Weyhill Road, Andover
- Hampshire
- SP10 3AL
- United Kingdom
Rookwood School is a co-educational, all-through, independent day and boarding school based in Andover, Hampshire, for students aged 3-16. Rookwood was founded in 1934 as a girls’ school; boys were admitted to the preparatory school in 1950 and to the senior school in 2003.
The school has recently expanded its facilities to include a sports hall and additional classrooms. The boarding house consists of two adjoining properties, one for boys and one for girls, located a short walk from the main school site.
Headteacher
Mr Paul Robinson
Values and vision
Rookwood School has a Christian ethos, which is reflected upon in its regular assemblies. Children of all faiths are actively welcomed. Students are taught that they should give respect to adults and expect to receive respect in return.
The school’s motto, "Sapere Aude", can be translated as "dare to know" or "have courage to understand". Teachers challenge pupils to have the courage to learn new things and to develop new skills.
Independent Schools Inspectorate report
“The school is successful in achieving its aims of setting high expectations and encouraging pupils to achieve their best both in and out of class… Throughout the school, pupils show good understanding and enjoy their learning, demonstrating excellent literacy and numeracy skills in the prep school. They participate with success in the performing arts and in a wide range of creative and sporting activities both locally and nationally… Their progress in the pre-prep and prep school is excellent. Pupils’ attitudes are positive and their behaviour is exemplary.”
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