Join Our Team at Downlands Community School
Job Title: Exam Invigilator (Casual Contract)
Grade: Grade 2 SCP 2 - £14.18 per hour
Contract: Casual Contract
Reporting to: Examinations Officer
Start Date: Casual Contract – when required during the Examination period
Downlands Community School is a thriving, inclusive, and ambitious school committed to providing transformative opportunities that take all pupils beyond their lived experience. We are seeking reliable, organised, and professional individuals to join our team of Exam Invigilators on a casual basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking for flexible work in a school environment while supporting students during an important stage of their education.
Purpose of the Role
Working under the direction of the Examinations Officer, you will help ensure that all examinations are conducted in accordance with Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations and school procedures. You will play a vital role in creating and maintaining a calm, supportive environment that gives candidates the best possible opportunity to perform successfully in their examinations.
Downlands Community School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and other relevant pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references.
Shortlisted applicants will also be subject to an online search. This is not part of the shortlisting process, and candidates will have the opportunity to discuss any concerns identified during the search at interview.
How to Apply
Applications should be made using the West Sussex application form, available to download from the school website under the "Vacancies" section.
Completed applications should be addressed to: Mr M Ashdown, Headteacher and emailed to [email protected]
Closing Date 9:00am on Monday 29th June 2026
Interviews to be held week commencing Monday 6th July 2026
Please note that references may be requested prior to interview unless applicants indicate on their application form that they do not wish referees to be contacted at that stage.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.18 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
