Invigilator, Part time 22hpw, Permanent, Term Time Only

Employer: Darlington College

Location: Central Park, Haughton Road, Darlington, Durham DL1 1DR

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Posted: 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

** Strictly No Agencies** Salary Scale BS4 -  £27,037 full time equivalent salary, 0.6 FTE, 22hpw, Term Time Only Permanent, term-time-only position. 1. Purpose of Job To conduct and supervise examinations in a professional, calm, and supportive manner, ensuring full compliance with JCQ regulations. The postholder is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and smooth running of all examination sessions. 2. Principal Accountabilities • Liaise with Exams Officers regarding Awarding Body regulations, special arrangements, and the collection of examination materials • Prepare examination venues in accordance with JCQ requirements, ensuring all necessary equipment, resources, and technology are available and operational, including online assessment platforms where applicable. • Prepare examination venues in accordance with JCQ requirements, ensuring all necessary equipment, resources, and technology are available and operational, including online assessment platforms where applicable. • Verify candidate identity prior to examinations and ensure that unauthorised items, such as mobile phones and smart devices, are not brought into the examination room. • Monitor examination sessions and deal appropriately with candidate queries, ensuring no assistance is provided that could compromise the integrity of the assessment. • Supervise candidates during authorised toilet or rest breaks in line with examination regulations. • Provide support to learners with approved access arrangements, including acting as a reader, scribe, prompter, or assisting in other approved capacities where trained to do so. • Ensure all candidates understand and comply with examination rules and procedures. • Maintain the security and confidentiality of examination materials before, during, and after each examination session. • Take appropriate action to prevent malpractice, minimise administrative errors, and uphold awarding body regulations. • Collect, check, and return examination scripts, attendance registers, and associated documentation to the Exams Team promptly, reporting any incidents or irregularities, including late arrivals, disruptions, or suspected malpractice. • Keep up to date with awarding body requirements, regulatory updates, and any relevant systems used to support examinations. • Comply with all College policies, procedures, quality assurance processes, and Health and Safety requirements. • Attend mandatory training, updates, and refresher sessions as required.

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