Examinations Invigilator
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive Salary with Generous Benefits |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Shrewsbury School |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Casual, adhoc hours
We are looking to add to our existing team of dedicated Examinations Invigilators to supervise pupils undertaking examinations in accordance with the legal School requirements and Shrewsbury Schools procedures.
The ideal candidate will be highly organised, vigilant and reliable, have excellent attention to detail, can remain calm under pressure and offer flexibility to accommodate late cover requests at short notice. You will have effective verbal and written communication skills and be confident with a reassuring presence to pupils in exam rooms.
Full training will be provided, and staff are contacted prior to the exam period to discuss the invigilation schedules in relation to their own availability.
We offer enhanced pension contributions, on-site car parking and use of school facilities when not in use by pupils (library, swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, squash courts).
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.
A full application pack and job description can be obtained from our website: http://www.shrewsbury.org.uk/page/job-vacancies
or email: recruitment@shrewsbury.org.uk
The closing date for applications is midday, Wednesday 26 November 2025.
Interviews will be held at the school on Wednesday 3 December 2025.
Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are looking to add to our existing team of dedicated Examinations Invigilators to supervise pupils undertaking examinations in accordance with the legal School requirements and Shrewsbury Schools procedures.
The ideal candidate will be highly organised, vigilant and reliable, have excellent attention to detail, can remain calm under pressure and offer flexibility to accommodate late cover requests at short notice. You will have effective verbal and written communication skills and be confident with a reassuring presence to pupils in exam rooms.
Full training will be provided, and staff are contacted prior to the exam period to discuss the invigilation schedules in relation to their own availability.
We offer enhanced pension contributions, on-site car parking and use of school facilities when not in use by pupils (library, swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, squash courts).
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.
A full application pack and job description can be obtained from our website: http://www.shrewsbury.org.uk/page/job-vacancies
or email: recruitment@shrewsbury.org.uk
The closing date for applications is midday, Wednesday 26 November 2025.
Interviews will be held at the school on Wednesday 3 December 2025.
Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.