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Examinations Invigilator

Alde Valley Academy · Leiston · Suffolk

Job description

Alde Valley Academy is seeking to appoint flexible, responsible and reliable invigilators to cover internal and external examinations. Experience is not necessarily required, as training and continued support will be given.

These are part time, casual posts with the weeks worked falling in February, May, June, July and November. The hours will be variable between 8:15am and 4:00pm.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an enthusiastic and committed team.

As an Exam Invigilator, you will help ensure examinations are conducted in a calm, secure and consistent environment. Duties will include:

  • Preparing examination rooms and materials
  • Supervising students during examinations
  • Ensuring examination regulations and procedures are followed
  • Monitoring students throughout the exam
  • Dealing appropriately with any issues that arise
  • Collection and securing examination papers at the end of each session

About Alde Valley Academy

Alde Valley Academy is a vibrant and rapidly growing mixed academy, proudly serving the community of Leiston, Suffolk. Our aim is to Achieve Success Together through our values:

Aspire and Achieve

Lead with Kindness

Stronger Together.

At the heart of our success is a passionate team of dedicated professionals who understand that every second of education counts. We are united by a deep commitment to our students and the community we serve. They are the very core of our purpose. Every moment, every lesson, every day is a vital opportunity to inspire, challenge, and support each child to achieve their very best. We believe, without compromise, that with the right environment and encouragement, every student has the potential to achieve greatness.

As proud members of the Kingfisher Schools Trust, we are guided by the shared values of opportunity, community, and excellence. These values are more than aspirations; they are embedded in every decision we make and every interaction we have. We believe in providing all students with meaningful opportunities to grow and succeed, fostering a strong sense of belonging within a supportive community, and setting the highest expectations in everything we do.

This is the Kingfisher Spirit in action — a belief that with the right environment, encouragement, and ambition, every young person can soar.

Kingfisher Schools Trust offers a wide range of benefits including:

  • Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Access to a wide variety of training courses through The National College
  • Employee assistance scheme including access to online counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Muscular skeletal sessions.
  • Flu Voucher Scheme
  • Optical reimbursement scheme
  • Employee Benefits scheme (Perkbox), including salary sacrifice schemes for cycle to work and car lease
  • Access to the school’s fully equipped gym before and after school hours
  • National pay scales and policies
  • Family friendly policies

If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Kingfisher Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.

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About this school

Alde Valley Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Requires Improvement
Pupils
674
Avg teacher salary
£48,740
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.7:1
Academy trust
KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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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Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4BG

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Salary
£13.48 Hourly
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
22 October 2026
Closing date
1 November 2026

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