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We are seeking to appoint to our established team of regular part-time invigilators at The Portsmouth Grammar School.

The Role Job Title: Invigilator

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: GBP 14.68 per hour (GBP 13.10 per hour plus GBP 1.58 holiday pay)

Job type: Permanent, Part Time

The Portsmouth Grammar School is a leading co-educational school located in the heart of historic Portsmouth.

We welcome applications from candidates who can support external exams in the summer term 2026. Successful candidates will join our team of regular invigilators who are available to return throughout the year to support both internal and external exams on an ad hoc basis. Invigilators conduct external exams in the presence of candidates, ensuring the integrity of the process is upheld in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) guidelines. Regular invigilators support examinations at key times throughout the year, typically across May and June for external GCSE/IGCSE and A Level exams, October and November for external re-sits, and January for internal mock exams. For the summer exams, invigilators should be available for at least 3 days each week during May and June 2026. It is a requirement of employment to attend an annual meeting and training session on Wednesday 18 March 2026. Previous experience of invigilation is not required, as training in the role and duties will be provided.

Responsibilities

To assist in splitting and distributing papers for satellite rooms in advance of exams

To assist/be responsible for laying out papers in the exam venues

To help organise candidates at the start and end of exams

To be vigilant during exams

To ensure the appropriate conduct of exams

To ensure the safeguarding of pupils

The Ideal Candidate

A good standard of spoken and written English (essential)

Basic IT skills

Confidence, and ability, to communicate with staff and students

Accuracy and good attention to detail

Reliable, flexible and readily available during exam periods

Willingness to uphold exam security and confidentiality at all times

Willingness to undertake all necessary safeguarding and other training

Benefits

Free two course lunch during school term times, where staff work a full day

Application For this role please complete an application form via MyNewTerm (also accessible via the Work With Us page of our school website) where you will find a full job description for the role:

mynewterm/jobs/116583/EDV:2026:PGS:43026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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