Invigilator - ref. b32510823
Invigilator
NJC Grade 2
(Equivalent to £13.66 p/hr) + Holiday pay as applicable
(Minimum session time 3 hours)
Part-time/Casual
Start date: ASAP
“Yardleys School is a unique and special place.” *
Yardleys is a thriving, vibrant and heavily oversubscribed 11-16 multi-ethnic stand-alone academy in Birmingham, with 930 students on roll. The diversity of the school population reflects the rich, cultural mix of the local area.
The school is highly focused on raising standards of pupil achievement through a broad and balanced curriculum and students make excellent progress.
The school motto “Working together for a better future” is far more than just words. The collaborative ethos which permeates the school is at the heart of our success. Excellent student behaviour and an extremely well organised school provide the foundation for teachers to focus on delivering outstanding lessons and continuously improving their practice.We pride ourselves on offering all students the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills needed to be successful global citizens.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Exam Invigilator to join our invigilator team on a casual basis. We are seeking to appoint a reliable, flexible and enthusiastic individual to support our internal and external examinations during this academic year and also future years.The role will involve setting up examination rooms, ensuring correct exam procedures are followed, distribution and collection of examination papers and monitoring students during the examination period to ensure that a consistent environment and regulation compliant exam season is maintained.
You will be reliable, flexible and readily available during exam periods. You will need to have effective communication skills and good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively both on your own and within a team.
Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided.
Main external exams are held in May and June. Internal exams are usually held in February, June/July and December.
When joining Yardleys, you will benefit from:
Ø Discretionary healthcare membership to Benenden Health with access to a 24/7 GP helpline, mental health helpline, medical diagnostics & treatment and mobile app with wellbeing classes.
Ø A keen eye on staff workload
Ø A commitment to professional development opportunities.
Ø A collaborative approach with supportive managers.
Ø An excellent induction programme tailored to your job role.
Ø State of the art facilities in a modern PFI building including a staff work room and staff room, that are well-resourced with computers, a vending and drinks machine.
Ø Well-behaved students who are keen to learn
“Leaders care deeply about staff. They are mindful of well-being and workload, and staff feel valued and appreciated.” *- Ofsted March 2023
To arrange a visit to the school, request more information and to apply please contact Haseena Waseem on:
T: 0121 675 1761E: Recruitment@yardleys.bham.sch.uk
Or please also visit our website: www.yardleys-vle.com
Closing date: 9:00 am on Monday 10th March 2025.
Yardleys School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An Enhanced Disclosure will be required for this post and all shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role