Examination Invigilator

This is an exciting opportunity for a flexible and reliable individual to support the smooth running of examinations at South Hampstead High School. 

As an Examination Invigilator, you will be responsible for maintaining the security of the examination question papers and conducting examinations in accordance with the examination board and Joint Council of Qualifications (JCQ) regulations. You will help set up examination rooms, ensure that all candidates receive the correct question papers, and be aware of any candidate needs during examinations. 

We are looking for an individual with excellent organisational and time management skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. You will also need excellent literacy and numeracy skills to write clear messages to students on display boards. Prior experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential. 

About the School 

Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the School is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. 

The School is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools.

We offer a variety of benefits, such as: 

• Competitive salaries and pay progression 
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities 
• Training grants for qualifications 
• Generous pension schemes 
• Free life assurance benefit 
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans 
• A Cycle to Work scheme 
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment 
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools 

For further details and to apply please click the apply button. 

Closing date is Monday 11th November 2024 at 9am. 

The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. 

We recommend that applications are submitted early to avoid disappointment. 

All adults working at South Hampstead High School are expected to demonstrate 

an ongoing commitment to the safeguarding of its pupils. The school will operate a rigorous recruitment process to identify candidates suitable to work with children and young people. 

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. 

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