Exam Invigilator

Seasonal Exam Invigilators Needed – Bury, Bolton & Salford
Flexible Work | Secondary Schools | Opportunities for Ongoing Roles

Are you looking for flexible, rewarding work within education? We're currently recruiting Exam Invigilators to support secondary schools across Bury, Bolton and Salford during the busy exam seasons throughout the academic year.

This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking part-time or seasonal work in schools, with the potential to take on additional roles as a Cover Supervisor or Teaching Assistant for those looking for more consistent work or to gain broader school-based experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise students during internal and external examinations

• Ensure exam protocols and regulations are followed at all times

• Distribute and collect exam materials efficiently

• Support students in entering and exiting the exam hall calmly and in an orderly manner

• Report any irregularities or concerns to senior staff promptly

You may also have the opportunity to:

• Work as a Cover Supervisor delivering pre-set lessons in the teacher’s absence

• Support as a Teaching Assistant in classrooms across various subjects and year groups

Ideal Candidates Will:

• Be reliable, punctual, and have excellent attention to detail

• Remain calm under pressure and manage a quiet exam environment

• Have strong interpersonal skills and confidence working with young people

• Be open to flexible work across different schools in the local area

• Previous school experience is desirable but not essential—full training will be provided

What We Offer:

• Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability

• Competitive daily pay rates

• Ongoing opportunities to work across schools in various roles

• A fantastic stepping stone for those considering a career in education

Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, semi-retired, or just looking for a new challenge, this is a great way to gain valuable experience in secondary schools.

Apply now with your CV and join our pool of exam invigilators and education support staff for the 2025/26 academic year!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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