Closing Date 10th November 2025
Examination Invigilator
Salary: £14.86 per hour
Hours: Part time
Contract: Casual
Required from: February/March 2026
South Hampstead High School, the Independent Girls’ School of the Year 2022, is looking for a reliable and self-motivated Invigilators to support the smooth running of examinations.
As an Examination Invigilator, you will be responsible for maintaining the security of the examination question papers and conducting examinations in accordance with the examination board and Joint Council of Qualifications (JCQ) regulations. You will help set up examination rooms, ensure that all candidates receive the correct question papers, and be aware of any candidate needs during examinations.
You will possess excellent organisational and time management skills, with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work calmly under pressure. You will be able to communicate effectively and need excellent literacy and numeracy skills to write clear messages to students on display boards. Prior experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
About the School
Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.
The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as:
• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Financial guidance and support
• Retail and Lifestyle discounts
• Free lunch during term time
For further details, and to apply, please email the Examinations Officer, Dawn Greengrass, on d.greengrass@shhs.gdst.net or visit the school’s website. www.shhs.gdst.net
Closing date is Monday 10th November 2025.
Interviews are likely to be held in late November/early December 2025.
The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes.
All adults working at South Hampstead High School are expected to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to the safeguarding of its pupils. The school will operate a rigorous recruitment process to identify candidates suitable to work with children and young people.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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