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Become an Exam Invigilator at Ellis Guilford School - Supporting Success and 'EGScellence' in the heart of Basford. We're seeking calm, dependable individuals to join our team and help oversee the smooth running of exams in our busy and inclusive secondary school. As a key part of our local community, Ellis Guilford is committed to providing a supportive environment where every student can thrive.
Job Title: Casual Exam Invigilator Location: Nottingham Salary: Actual salary £13.05 per hour Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Casual, as per rota and availability. Term time only. About Our School: The Ellis Guilford School is a growing and thriving, larger than average, Secondary School with a clear mission 'to ensure that the children attending our school have a better chance of success than if they attended any other school'.
We deliver a broad curriculum, including emphasis on the creative subjects, to support our children to become confident, independent and balanced individuals, allowing them to excel. Under the guidance of the Principal, Miss Gemma Johnson, we are fortunate to have a highly dedicated staff of over 180 adults that care for our children and work relentlessly to provide an excellent standard of education.
Graded 'Good' by Ofsted in 2023, Ellis Guilford School is at an extremely exciting point in its development journey. We strive for 'EGScellence' in all that we do! About the Exams team: The team is responsible for setting up and running all internal and external exams in line with national guidelines. This includes preparing exam rooms, distributing papers, supervising students during exams, and ensuring a calm, secure environment.
You'll be supported by experienced staff and work closely with other invigilators to make sure every exam runs smoothly and fairly. About You: As part of the Exams Team at Ellis Guilford School, you'll play a key role in helping students succeed. We're looking for individuals who are: Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility. Calm under pressure, able to maintain a quiet and focused environment for students.
Observant and attentive, with the ability to follow procedures and spot irregularities. Professional and approachable, treating students with respect and fairness. Flexible, available during exam periods and willing to work as part of a supportive team. No previous experience is necessary-full training will be provided. This role is ideal for someone looking to contribute to their local community in a meaningful way.
Requirements: To apply for this opportunity, you must hold: GCSE English and Maths at Grade C and above or equivalent. Ready to Join Us? Submit your application directly through our website: https://www.ellisguilfordschool.org.uk/vacancies We warmly welcome visits to our school, and if you'd like to arrange a visit or confidential conversation with the Line Manager, If you'd like to arrange this, or a confidential conversation with our Principal, please contact the Principal's PA on [email protected] Application closing date: Friday 25/9/26 5.00pm We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive suitable applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We will hold interviews as soon as we have received enough applications from suitably qualified applicants. If a successful appointment is not made, then we will repeat the process. Please do not hesitate to contact the Principal's PA on [email protected] if you would like an update on your application and details of a potential interview date.
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