Examinations Invigilator

We are looking to recruit additional individuals to join our experienced and dedicated team of casual relief Examinations Invigilators. Examinations Invigilators are used in school to aid the organisation and running of both the internal school assessments and the external formal examinations. There may also be an opportunity to accompany school trips and visits in the future, as well as supporting the School in other areas and ad hoc tasks as requested. The role is suited to responsible and reliable individuals able to work using initiative and as part of a team. The hourly rate of pay is £12.60 per hour. The postholder will receive a payment in respect of their pro rata entitlement to Annual Leave appropriate to the grade, Bank Holidays and the KCC concessionary day which is included in the salary above.

Full training will be given and it is expected that the successful applicants will attend training sessions and meetings in school as required. The successful candidate should have experience in working with young people and show a commitment to supporting the ethos of the school and an ability to implement its policies, including Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety.

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,270 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 360. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development and Benenden Healthcare Scheme. Support Staff will be automatically enrolled in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)

Applicants should complete the application form and email it along with a covering letter addressed to the Headteacher, Miss Deborah Stanley via mstarns@mggs.org. Applicants are strongly encouraged to also complete our Equal Opportunities & Recruitment Monitoring Form. If you require any additional information please contact Ms Starns, PA to the Headteacher via email: mstarns@mggs.org. Please note that pre-interview visits are not available, however, full information including a virtual tour can be found on our website https://www.mggs.org/

Applications welcomed immediately

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.