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Start Date: April 2025

Temporary

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The Priory Federation of Academies are seeking to appoint a number of Examinations Invigilators for the summer examinations season for the Priory Ruskin Academy in Grantham. 

No experience is necessary, as full training will be given. The successful applicants must be flexible in their availability to working hours, especially for our key summer dates and will have desirably worked in a customer- focused environment.

Duties include:

• Assisting candidates prior to the start of examinations by directing them to their seats and advising them about possessions permitted in examination venues.
• Ensuring that candidates do not talk once inside examination venues.
• Invigilating during examinations, dealing with queries raised by candidates and dealing with examination irregularities in accordance with strict procedures.
• Checking attendance during examinations.
• Recording details of late arrivals.
• Escorting candidates from venues during the examinations as required, and supervising candidates whilst outside examination venues.
• Collecting and collating scripts at the end of the examination in accordance with strict procedures.
• To attend and participate in the invigilators annual training day to update knowledge on regulations and procedures.

The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT.  Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways.  We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our students and we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staff benefit from annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

The job description and person specification can be found in the attachments.   

Please select Apply online to begin your application. Please note CVs are not accepted.

For expressions of interest, from colleagues within the Trust, please complete the internal application form on the Trust website at The Priory Federation of Academies Trust - Internal applications.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 26 January 2025

Interviews: W/C 03 February 2025

Compulsory Training Day: 12 March 2025 or 13 March 2025 

The Priory Federation of Academies Trust is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment for all. Our aim, embedded in the Trust Values, is to enrich our workforce at every level and we encourage applications from all under-represented groups

The Priory Federation of Academies Trust strictly adheres to UK-GDPR regulations. In order to complete your application for this position you will be required to read and agree to the terms of our privacy statement. This will be available for you to read when you commence your application.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note that applicants may be subject to online/social media presence checks.