Exam Invigilator
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Education / Teaching
Exam Invigilator / Test Proctor, Education Administration
London/ temporary / £14 - 17 per hour Depending on experience
Location: South East London – Elephant & Castle
Start Date: October
Contract: Temporary / Flexible Exam Cover
Pay: £14–£17 per hour, depending on experience
Are you a reliable and organised Exam Invigilator looking for flexible work within a secondary school environment?
Are you confident supervising secondary-aged students and ensuring examination regulations are followed correctly?
Are you an Exam Invigilator who can remain calm, professional and attentive throughout busy examination periods?
Teacher Active is currently seeking reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to support a large, well-established secondary school and sixth form in South East London, close to Elephant & Castle
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The school has a diverse student community and places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, high expectations and creating a supportive environment where students are encouraged to succeed.
The successful Exam Invigilator will support the school during mock and formal examination periods, helping to ensure exams run smoothly and in accordance with examination regulations.
As an Exam Invigilator
, you will supervise students throughout examinations, distribute and collect examination materials, provide clear instructions and ensure appropriate examination conditions are maintained at all times.
A reliable and professional approach
Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
Confidence working with secondary-aged students
The ability to follow examination procedures carefully
Strong attention to detail
Good organisational skills
Previous school or exam invigilation experience is essential
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
The right to work in the UK
Key Responsibilities:Supervise students throughout examinations
Prepare examination rooms
Distribute and collect examination papers
Clearly communicate examination instructions
Monitor students throughout each examination
Ensure examination regulations are followed
Report any irregularities to the Exams Officer
Work alongside other invigilators and school staff
Follow safeguarding procedures at all times
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:£14–£17 per hour, depending on experience
A dedicated team of consultants to guide and support you
Access to CPD courses through the My-Progression channel
Support throughout the registration and placement process
Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, giving you peace of mind that the correct level of Tax and National Insurance is being paid, with no unexpected administration charges deducted from your hard-earned pay.
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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