Exams Invigilator (0-hour)

About the School - NBH Canonbury

North Bridge House Senior School & Sixth Form in Canonbury serves children aged 11-18 years. Islington’s first independent Senior School & Sixth Form, and judged ‘outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted, we are part of North Bridge House School, a family of four independent day schools across five campuses in Hampstead and Islington, London, for children aged 2-18 years.

We challenge our students on a daily basis and prepare them for entry into the top universities and the world of work, as well as encouraging their talents in a wide range of extracurricular and enrichment activities. North Bridge House Canonbury offers a high-quality education in surroundings that are as inspirational as the exceptional teaching.

With a wide range of enrichment opportunities that complement our academic provision, all of our students will leave North Bridge House well-rounded and highly qualified. With specialist teachers that have been hand-picked from across some of the best schools in London and from highly successful academic backgrounds, we will help our students to achieve the high aspirations we have for them.

To view the school's ISI inspection report, click here.

The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Examinations Invigilator to join our fantastic team on a zero hour contract.

About Cognita

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

About the role

The role is for someone who can work during our Mock Examinations in November and February, and during the GCSE and A-Level Examinations at the end of the academic year. 

In a typical day, you may be:

• Conducting the examinations according to the regulations of the Joint Council for General Qualifications
• Assisting in preparing the examination room i.e. putting up clocks, writing start and finish times, putting up notices and seating plans as per Exam Board rules and regulations
• Making sure that students comply fully with the rules & regulations of the Examination Boards
• Compiling accurate attendance/absentee records and completing the administrative processes and paperwork as direct by the Exams Officer
• Returning all confidential materials to the Exams Officer at the end of the session

To view a full job description, click here.

Who we are looking for 

The ideal candidate would:

• Be well organised
• Be reliable and Punctual
• Have Excellent Communication Skills
• Have Experience of Working with Young People

Benefits at Cognita

• Competitive salary
• Free lunch provided during Term Time 
• School holidays and public holidays / Holiday Allowance 
• School fee discount 
• Exclusive third-party discounts 
• Professional Development

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is:  18th October 2024

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.