Exam Invigilator

  • Reed
  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • Feb 20, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Job Title: Ad-Hoc Exam Invigilator

Location: Hertfordshire & BedfordshireContract Type: Temporary, Ad-HocHours: Flexible - work around your availabilitySalary: Competitive hourly rateStart Date: ASAP for the upcoming exam season

About the Role

We are recruiting reliable, calm, and vigilant Exam Invigilators to support schools across the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire area during key exam periods. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for flexible, occasional work in a school environment.

As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a critical role in ensuring exams are conducted fairly, safely, and in line with JCQ regulations. You do not need previous experience - full training is provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising students during exams to ensure a controlled environment
  • Assisting with exam setup, distribution of papers, and room organisation
  • Ensuring all JCQ and school procedures are followed correctly
  • Providing support to students who may need clarification on exam protocols
  • Collecting and collating exam papers at the end of sessions
  • Upholding confidentiality and safeguarding standards at all times

What We're Looking For

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to remain calm and professional
  • Strong communication skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • A commitment to safeguarding
  • Flexibility to work during peak exam periods (mornings and/or afternoons)

Ideal for:Retirees, parents, university students, support staff, or anyone seeking flexible work within education.