The posting
Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more
We are looking to extend our team of Exam Invigilators to assist with the smooth running and security of examinations held at City of Norwich School (CNS). The post would suit someone local who is looking for casual hours and is available during the exam periods throughout the academic year, you should be reliable, punctual and able to work flexibly. No experience is needed as training will be given but a willingness to support our young people during times of exam stress is a must.
The post is offered on a casual basis, hours will vary and be determined by examination dates and number of invigilators needed.
The City of Norwich School - An Ormiston Academy known locally as CNS, is a popular and well-regarded secondary school and sixth form that was established in 1910 and that has been a key part of the educational landscape of Norwich ever since. CNS is a vibrant, forward thinking Academy, rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED with a vision to be a centre of pride for the local community, achieved in part through many partnerships including the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Duke of Edinburgh Awards Scheme, Norwich City Football Club and the National Tennis Association. Our facilities and partnerships bring unparalleled additional benefits to our students and staff.
Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?
Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach - they are our greatest asset.
We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning.
Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys…
- The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before - being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
- Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children - a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
- Being part of a team and community where you belong - receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
About you:
Your presence will maintain the integrity of examinations in an environment that enables students to perform at their best. You will assist with setting up of exam venues, checking examination packs, assisting candidates and actively invigilating during examinations.
Duties will include:
- Ensuring a calm and organised environment to give the students the best possible opportunity to be successful in their examinations
- Conducting examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), awarding body and the Academy’s regulations and instructions
- Having a key role in upholding the integrity and security of the examination/assessment process
If you inspire young people and want to develop your career in a thriving and ambitious school, please complete an application form by the closing date below. It is important that you provide evidence in the Supporting Information section of how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. Please state on your application form your availability during the exam seasons (e.g. Wednesday and Thursday all day, Tuesday afternoons only etc).
If you require any further information regarding this post please contact the HR team via email at: [email protected]
Closing date for applications is 20 November with interviews taking place shortly afterwards.
