Job description
Your Opportunity
Highdown School is seeking a team of committed Invigilators to play a key role in creating a calm, fair and well-organised examination environment, working alongside the Examinations Officer to support students during exams.
What we are looking for
You will need to have experience of working in a busy setting, have an eye for detail, be proactive and used to taking initiative. You should be a team player, but also able to work on your own initiative when needed. Experience of ICT is essential (Microsoft packages). You should have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
About Highdown School & Sixth Form Centre
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre is a thriving school, established in 1971, where all students are challenged to reach excellence every day. Our most important resource is our staff. Therefore, we aim to create the conditions and culture within the academy that make Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre a rewarding place to work. We are committed to investing in staff professional learning and leadership development, taking action to rationalise workload, promote mental and physical health and wellbeing, and encourage collaboration and peer support.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Community and collaboration working model
The Details
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Associate 2, Point 10 £13.48 per hour
Contract: Part-time, term time hours to be worked on an ongoing casual contract
Closing Date: 10th November at 9.30am
Interview date: TBA
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,545
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,614
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
- Academy trust
- GLF SCHOOLS
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Reading, Reading, RG4 8LR
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- Salary
- £13.48 per hour (GLF Associate 2, Point 10)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 13 October 2026
- Closing date
- 10 November 2026
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