Invigilators / Readers & Scribes

From the advert

Essential Attributes and Skills

• Demonstrates an understanding of, and commitment to, the ethos and values of the school.
• Shows respect for young people and adults, reflected through positive attitudes and professional behaviour.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, and committed to supporting students to help them succeed.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including diplomacy, sensitivity, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Highly organised and efficient, with excellent attention to detail.
• Competent in ICT, including proficiency in Word and other software relevant to the role.
• Good literacy skills, with accuracy in reading and transcribing text where required.
• Effective team player, willing to collaborate, provide support, and learn from colleagues.
• Maintains a purposeful presence in the examination room and acts as a calming influence for students.
• Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and consistently maintain attention to detail.
• Available to work during key examination periods (January, May, June, and November), with hours allocated in advance.
• Committed to undertaking relevant training and continuing professional development (CPD).
• Demonstrates excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Physically able to stand for extended periods as required.
• Flexible in undertaking tasks as directed, consistent with the responsibilities of the role.
• Capable of monitoring and managing the scribing process, ensuring that candidates adhere to established guidelines.