Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator

📍 Orpington, London Borough of Bromley

📅 08 May 2026 - 15 June 2026

🕘 08:45 - 16:00

🗂 Casual / Temporary

We are currently seeking reliable and professional Casual Exam Invigilators to support the smooth running of internal and external examinations during the 2026 exam period at Harris Academy Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are organised, attentive to detail and interested in supporting young people within an educational environment.

Harris Academy Orpington is a non‑selective secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Orpington within the London Borough of Bromley. We are committed to providing a supportive and high‑achieving learning environment for all students.

• Assisting with the set‑up of examination venues, including laying out stationery, equipment and examination papers
• Supporting candidates prior to the start of examinations
• Ensuring examination regulations are followed at all times
• Invigilating during examinations and responding to candidate queries
• Dealing with examination irregularities in accordance with procedures
• Checking attendance and recording details of late arrivals
• Escorting candidates during examinations when required
• Supervising candidates outside examination venues
• Collecting and collating examination scripts at the end of sessions
• Assisting with the preparation of script envelopes
• Supervising the orderly exit of candidates from venues
• Assisting with packing and transporting examination materials
• Supporting the preparation of seating plans

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Access to an email account to receive invigilation schedules
• A positive interest in supporting young people and education
• Flexibility and reliability
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident communication skills
• A firm but fair approach
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Physical fitness appropriate to the role (bulk exam materials may be heavy and the role involves walking between venues)