Lead Invigilator

Dean Close Foundation are looking to appoint a new Lead Exams Invigilator for our Senior School. You will be asked to assist the Exams officers in preparing our Exams Hall for our January Mock Exams and final exams May and June.

Other roles and responsibilities to include:

• To ensure that the examination room meets JCQ requirements Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. 
• To ensure that the examination room meets JCQ requirements
• To ensure correct identification of all candidates
• To ensure late candidates are briefed, seated and allowed to partake in the exam
• To supervise the candidates throughout the whole time the examination is in progress
• To complete the attendance, register during the examination

We are looking for candidates with previous experience in being an invigilator or providing support to Schools during their examinations.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.

Internal applicants

Please contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.

The Foundation

Dean Close Foundation is a growing, vibrant and diverse family of independent schools and nurseries, uniting around a shared vision and set of values. These spring from the origins of Dean Close School, which was founded in 1886 in memory of Dean Francis Close, Rector of Cheltenham and educational philanthropist. The Christian ethos of that original school continues today where the aim is that every child should be given the opportunities to flourish, underpinned by its core values of courage, contribution and love which are the guiding principles behind its educational vision. The Foundation currently has five schools and six nurseries within its group, creating a strong community that can share best practice, resources and a secure future.

Dean Close Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.