Exam Invigilator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Exam Invigilator
Smestow Academy - Windmill Academy, Wolverhmapton, WV3 8HU
Salary: £11.87 per hour (casual, as and when required)
Start Date: ASAP
The role:
We are looking to appoint a team of hourly paid exam Invigilators to work variable hours for the Exams Department. The candidate will play an important role in ensuring the smooth process of assessment and will ensure all examination body requirements and exam conditions are adhered to with honesty and integrity. Exams take place throughout the year including mock examinations as well as the externally set Key Stage 4 and 5 exams in the summer term. Full training will be provided.
About you:
This is a great opportunity for a committed and organised individual with a focused attention to detail and high-level of judgement. It will also be beneficial to have a prior knowledge of the examination environment and to have flexibility during the exams period. Your skills will include:
- Having strong organisational skills when undertaking clerical duties
- Being able to work in a team and under your own initiative alongside being an effective communicator
- Possessing the ability to work to strict rules and regulations
About us:
Since January 2023, the school has been brought into the Matrix Academy Trust family and is already improving. Leaders have concentrated on creating the right conditions, so teachers can get on with teaching and learners can get on with learning. Our young people are delightful – they just need the right adults in front of them to develop their natural curiosity and love of learning.
To apply, please complete our application form available from www.matrixacademytrust.co.uk/vacancies/
Deadline: Ongoing need to fill this position.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Salary: £11.87 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Exam Invigilator roles across Matrix Academy Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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