Job description
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School is seeking reliable and conscientious exam invigilators to join our team. As an invigilator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our students can complete their examinations in a calm, fair and secure environment. We're looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, able to follow procedures carefully, and committed to maintaining the integrity of the examination process.
This is an exciting opportunity for a committed candidate with:
High expectations of what can be achieved.
A clear vision of what makes a successful exam invigilator.
Excellent attention to detail.
The ability to work in an organised and methodical way.
The ability to work independently to complete tasks efficiently.
Strong integrity and punctuality.
We are looking for candidates who will:
Complement our team with their enthusiastic and positive attitude.
Be able to multitask and prioritise workload effectively.
Be innovative and use initiative.
Ensure a calm and supportive environment.
Have a sense of humour, caring nature and build strong relationships with everyone.
Thrive in a busy school environment.
Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School is a forward looking, selective state school with academy status and an outstanding record of promoting academic excellence. Our curriculum is broad and we provide a wide range of enrichment and wellbeing opportunities, and we are proud of our inclusive community. There are currently just over 1,000 students on roll across years 7 to 13. The admission policy prioritises girls from the Lancaster District, but students do travel to us from across Lancashire and Cumbria. LGGS enjoys a city centre location with strong transport links, yet is only a short walk from nearby parks and a nature reserve.
The postholder will primarily fulfil the role of an Invigilator and others at a similar level. Full details of the Person Specification and Job Description for the role are provided in our Role Profile.
This is a casual role, with ad-hoc hours/weeks agreed with the Exams Manager: details of the contractual terms and salary are included in the Role Profile. LGGS also offers a competitive benefits package which is detailed in our Recruitment Information Pack.
For our more information about working at LGGS please visit our website: https://www.lggs.org.uk/staff-vacancies/working-at-lggs. For more information about this vacancy please see the recruitment advert on our mynewterm site. Applications must be submitted on the LGGS mynewterm application form by the closing date of 9.00am on 06/11/2026. We do not accept applications via other online platforms such as Indeed.
Shortlisting will take place shortly after the closing date, and interviews are provisionally planned for week commencing 16/11/2026.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 997
- Avg teacher salary
- £53,525
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19:1
- Academy trust
- LANCASTER GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF
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- £25,614.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 3, NJC Scale Points SCP3-4, commencing at SCP3 which is currently £25614 full-time per year. You will be paid for hours claimed based on a pro-rated hourly rate of (£ per year / 37 / 52.143 = £ per hour) plus holiday pay. At SCP3 this starts at 15.40 per hour including holiday pay.
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 12 October 2026
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
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