Exam Invigilator

The Ongar Academy, Ongar
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Job Ref No. ECC4016-326S Position Type: Administration Pay Range: £14.48 Hourly
Position Start Date: 01/02/2027 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 06/12/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: Week of 14th December 2026  

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About this Role
We are looking for reliable, organised and professional Invigilators to join our team and support the smooth running of examinations within our school.

As an Invigilator, you will help to create a calm and appropriate examination environment for students, assisting with the preparation of exam rooms, supervising students throughout examinations and ensuring that agreed procedures are followed.

Hours will vary according to the examination timetable throughout the year.  Various examinations take place in November, December and March,with the main season being May and June. Candidates will preferably need to be available to work for a minimum of 3 days a week.

We are looking for individuals who are punctual, attentive and able to remain calm and professional. You will need good communication skills, a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to follow instructions carefully. Previous invigilation or school-based experience would be an advantage but is not essential, as appropriate guidance and training will be provided.
The Ongar Academy is part of Bridge Academy Trust. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive.

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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Information about the School

At The Ongar Academy we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence for all our young people. We passionately believe in supporting every young person regardless of their background or ability and are invested in ensuring every young person achieves their potential.

The Ongar Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

S Botterell (Headteacher's P.A)
The Ongar Academy
Fyfield Road, Ongar
Essex, CM5 0AN
Telephone: 01277 500990
Email: sbotterell@theongaracademy.org