Exams Invigilator

Final date to receive applications:
Thursday, 17th December 2026

Interview Date:
To be advised

Expected Working

Start Date:

Ongoing

Is a Shared Job:
No

Cornwallis Academy is a ‘Good’ school on the outskirts of Loose, Maidstone with over 1300students on roll aged 11 to 18. Cornwallis’ aim is to provide all students withthe best educational provision.

Itis a fully inclusive school, enabling all students to be the best they can beby having ‘ambitions for all’. Believing all students should be given every opportunity to achieve not only academically but also personally.

Inline with the Cornwallis ‘SMILE’ ethos, the aim is to motivate, inspire, exciteand engage all students so that they can be successful in their learning.

Placing students’ wellbeing at the heart of everything. A strong community ethos permeates, throughout the school, focusing on learning and progress aswell as the whole child.

AtFuture Schools Trust, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who are differently abled,neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, andfrom different religious or belief backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring and believe they make our organisation stronger.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

• Avibrant and exciting place to work
• Afriendly and supportive environment
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications
• The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff.
• Awell-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme.

Weare looking for enthusiastic, reliable, flexible and organised individuals tojoin our Exams Invigilation Team. The main purpose of this role is to supervise internal and external examinations, ensuring that the guidelines and regulations for the integrity and security of the exams and procedures are followed during examination sessions. Duties include, but are not limited to,the following:

• Toensure JCQ and awarding body regulations are followed during exams, for both internal and external examinations
• Be vigilant for instances of malpractice and report concerns to Exams Officer
• Distribute and collect exam papers
• Tobe aware of any needs that candidates may have during an examination.
• Toensure that no inappropriate/not allowed items are brought into an examination room.

Successful candidates will work as part of a pool of invigilators. Previous experience ofworking with secondary school age children would be a distinct advantage, aswould any previous supervisory experience.

Please note that, due to the nature of this position, this is a zero-hour contract job. The main working months will be May and June each year, but also November/December and March, plus other ad hoc times throughout the year.

Candidate Pack - Exam Invigilator FST