Exam Invigilator

  • Veritas Education Recruitment
  • Jan 29, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Exam Invigilators - Secondary Schools

Locations: South West & South East London
Contract: Temporary / Seasonal
Main Period: May 2026 - July 2026
Additional Dates: February & March 2026 (some availability required)

We are recruiting reliable and organised Exam Invigilators to support secondary schools across South West and South East London during the upcoming exam seasons.

This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible, term-time work within a school environment.



The Role

As an Exam Invigilator, your responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising students during examinations to ensure exam regulations are followed

  • Setting up exam rooms according to school and exam board requirements

  • Distributing and collecting exam papers

  • Supporting students by responding to queries in line with exam guidelines

  • Maintaining a calm, quiet, and professional exam environment



Requirements

Successful candidates will:

  • Be punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented

  • Have the ability to follow strict procedures and instructions

  • Remain calm under pressure and work well as part of a team

  • Have experience working in a school setting (desirable but not essential)

  • Hold an enhanced DBS certificate (or be willing to obtain one)



Availability

  • Core requirement: May to July 2026

  • Additional opportunities: Some dates in February and March 2026

  • Morning and/or afternoon sessions available, depending on school needs



What We Offer

  • Flexible, short-term work to fit around other commitments

  • Competitive hourly rates

  • Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools

  • Full training and exam regulations guidance provided

If you are dependable and interested in supporting students during their exams, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV or sending directly to (url removed)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'