About the role
Salary: £13.31 Hourly
Plus 12.07% Holiday Pay. Variable Hours/Zero Hours
King Alfred's is seeking applications for Exam Invigilators to assist in the running of internal and external exams. You will work under the direction of the Examinations Manager whilst adhering to the strict Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations for the conduct of examinations. The exam seasons, which also cover mock internal exams, run during November, December, January, February, April, May, June and early July. We are looking for candidates who have good availability across these periods and are able to work regularly through the exam seasons. The school will provide training for conducting examinations, as well as statutory training for the Safeguarding of young people.
This is a term-time only role with a minimum number of 15 hours per academic year commitment, which includes training for conducting examinations and statutory training, all of which is provided by the school. There is flexibility to work mornings and/or afternoons, start times are generally between 08.00 - 08.30 for morning sessions, and 12.30 - 13.00 for afternoons. Successful candidates will join a friendly, busy team and will need to have a good rapport with young people, be observant and have good attention to detail.
Why King Alfred’s Academy?
King Alfred’s is proud to be part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, a network of schools that values collaboration, professional growth, and career advancement. Being part of our team means benefiting from the resources and support of nearby Trust schools and other local and regional partnerships. King Alfred’s Academy is located in Wantage, easily accessible from Oxford, Swindon, Newbury, Abingdon, and Didcot.
The Perks of Working with Us:
Full support for professional development and future training (CPD)
Recognition of prior, continuous service
Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service
Employees may join a staff Pension Scheme.
Flexible working options to support work-life balance
24/7 Employee Assistance Program via confidential telephone service & downloadable App.
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
Opportunity to join school trips to destinations like Normandy, Barcelona, Austria, Canada, and the USA
Blue Light Card discount eligibility
Free car parking
Eye Care Vouchers
Subsidised gym membership / Use of school gym
At King Alfred’s Academy, our mission is “Opportunity for All”— a value we are passionate about delivering daily for our students and staff. If you’re excited to contribute to a supportive school with strong, positive values and believe you’re the right fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you!
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sally Edwards on 01235 225700
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