Job title and organisation: Examination Invigilators - Horsforth School
Salary: £14.59 per hour
Hours: Casual
Contract: Casual
Location: Horsforth School, Lee Lane East, Leeds LS18 5RF
Closing Date and Time: Monday 22 September at 8.00 AM
Start date: As soon as possible
We are looking to hire casual Examinations Invigilators for various examination periods throughout the academic year to help supervise the conduct of students during examinations.
Successful candidates must be available to work during the main GCSE/A Level examinations in the summer.
Hours of work:
- No set contracted hours
- Variable hours of work between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday (according to the School’s exam timetable and as required)
- Shift length varies from two to seven hours per day
- Hours of work will be as notified in advance by the Examinations Officer.
Candidates should have:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow regulations and processes.
- The ability to act on their own initiative.
- The ability to be firm but fair.
- Commitment to Horsforth School’s ethos of high expectations and delivery
- The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of students and pupils.
Qualification Criteria
- Right to work in UK
- A good standard of English and numeracy.
Experience
- Experience of invigilating examinations desirable.
Personal Characteristics
- Reliable and punctual.
- Polite, friendly and flexible approach to work.
- Ability to keep calm and maintain an air of authority.
- Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion.
- A helpful and positive nature and a calm and caring disposition.
Horsforth School’s results speak for themselves - GCSE and A Level results are consistently well above the national averages and in 2022, 2023 and 2024 the school had the best state school A Level results in the whole of Leeds.
In addition, Horsforth School was named one of the top 10 schools in the North in The Sunday Times Power Guide in 2024 and the Yorkshire Post has recently voted the Sixth Form at Horsforth one of the top 3 Sixth Forms in Yorkshire.
Located in North-West Leeds, the school is just five miles from the city centre with its thriving retail, leisure and cultural facilities, yet on the edge of open countryside. York, Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales are within easy reach.
If you’d like to find out more, please call 0113 226 5454. Or for full details and to download an application form, please visit Horsforth School website and click on the vacancies tab or email recruitment@horsforthschool.org
We reserve the right to call particularly strong candidates for interview before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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