Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator's needed for mainstream Secondary Schools in the Blackburn area.

Casual Shifts and hours around school rotas

TeacherActive are looking for Exam Invigilators to join our friendly team in the running the internal school examinations at mainstream secondary schools in the Blackburn area.

This is a casual contract, picking up as many or as little shifts are desired which can be negotiated for each exam period. Once we receive exam timetables in April time from the school, you will be able to pick selected hours to suit your availability.

The hours tend to follow the below but can vary:

• AM - 8am-11.30am
• Mid morning - 11am-1.30pm
• PM - 12.30pm - 3.30pm 
• full day - 8 am-3.30pm

The post would be ideally suited to applicants who are highly organised,reliable and happy to work flexible hours. In addition, you should be able to remain calm under pressure and be flexible to be called in at short notice.

We are looking for reliable and confident candidates to join the invigilator team. Successful applicants will be able to:

• Understand and apply detailed written instructions, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Use initiative in response to unexpected situations.
• Be punctual as it is imperative the exams start as scheduled.
• Prepare the exam room, following instructions from the Lead Invigilator & Examinations Officer.
• Support students as required during examinations.
• Distribute and collect examination papers and equipment.
• Observe students during examinations to ensure correct behaviour.

With the nature of exam invigilating being seasonal a lot of people pick up this role in and around other commitments they have. Full training will be provided so previous experience is not necessary but we will need x2 UK based references as a minimum. 

 In return for the above you can expect to receive: 

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process 
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* 
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel 
• Market leading rates of pay 
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. 

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.