Exam Invigilator
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Merton, London |
| Area | South West London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £14 - £16 per hour |
| Start Date | May 2026 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | examssw_1773051899 |
| Job Views | 6 |
- Description
Job Title: Exam InvigilatorsLocation: Merton, South LondonContract: Flexible / Temporary (Exam Periods Throughout the Academic Year)Salary: Competitive hourly rate
About the RoleWe are currently recruiting reliable and attentive Exam Invigilators to support secondary schools in the Merton area during upcoming exam periods. This is a flexible opportunity ideal for individuals looking for part-time or occasional work within a school environment.
As an Exam Invigilator, you will play a key role in ensuring examinations are conducted in accordance with exam board regulations while maintaining a calm and professional environment for students.
Key Responsibilities
Supervising students during examinations
Distributing and collecting exam papers and materials
Ensuring exam regulations are followed at all times
Assisting with setting up examination rooms
Maintaining a quiet and controlled exam environment
Reporting any irregularities to the Exams Officer
Requirements
Strong attention to detail and reliability
Ability to remain vigilant and professional throughout exams
Good communication skills
Ability to follow strict procedures and instructions
Previous invigilating or school experience is beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
Flexible work during exam periods
Opportunity to work within a variety of local secondary schools
Support and guidance from experienced school staff
Competitive hourly pay
This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in education, those seeking flexible work, or anyone interested in supporting students during important examination periods.
Safeguarding StatementAll roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.
Apply today to join our pool of Exam Invigilators supporting schools across the Merton area.
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.'

