Bitterne Park School
Examination reader, scribe and invigilator
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Examination reader, scribe and invigilator
Examination Reader, Scribe & Invigilator – Bitterne Park School
About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about supporting students and ensuring they perform their best during exams? Bitterne Park School is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Examination Reader, Scribe, and Invigilator—a crucial role that delivers a direct and meaningful impact on students’ success.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is patient, empathetic, and student-focused
- Thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment
- Values an approachable, supportive atmosphere
About Bitterne Park School
We proudly foster a vibrant community where every student feels encouraged to flourish. Our commitment is rooted in delivering high-quality education and fostering supportive relationships, and we’re seeking like-minded individuals to help us provide an outstanding exam experience for our learners.
Key Responsibilities
As an Examination Reader, Scribe, and Invigilator, your role will be essential in assisting students with special educational needs (SEN) during exams. Key duties include:
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- Reading aloud examination questions to students who require assistance
- Scribing responses for pupils who have difficulty writing independently
- Invigiling exams to ensure compliance with regulations and a fair environment
- Providing a calm, supportive atmosphere to help students focus during assessments
- Organising and managing exam materials, including distribution, supervision, and collection
What We Offer
At Bitterne Park School, our team is the heartbeat of our school. Here’s what it means to join us:
- Flexible hours tailored to your commitments
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' exam experiences
- A warm, supportive working environment with a dedicated team
Please note: This role may require occasional weekend work during exam periods.
Who We’re Looking For
Any amount of overlap with the role is(valued, but no experience is required to begin—just enthusiasm and empathy. To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally bring:
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- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students
- Empathy and patience, paired with a genuine desire to help students succeed
- Reliability and professionalism with strict adherence to confidentiality
- Flexibility to manage varied hours or late shifts when exams are in progress
A background in education, SEN support, or examination supervision would be advantageous but not essential.
Commitment & Safety Requirements
In adherence to Department for Education guidance (such as Keeping Children Safe in Education), we perform an online search on all candidates shortlisted.
We are also committed to safeguarding principles: ✔ All staff will undergo DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) checks ✔ Strict adherence to registers of keeping children safe
Equal opportunities: All applications are treated fairly without bias.
Closing date: 10th July 2026 (noon). Interviews: Thursday, 16th July 2026 (starting at 12.00pm).
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