About This Role
📍 Mount House School – Barnet, Hertfordshire
💼 Casual / Flexible Hours
💰 Competitive Hourly Rate
Mount House School is seeking reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to join our team during examination periods. This is a flexible, casual role ideal for individuals looking to support a school environment during GCSE and internal examination sessions.
Mount House School is a thriving independent school for students aged 11–18, located in beautiful surroundings in Barnet. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to Be You, Belong, Become.
The Role
As an Exam Invigilator, you will support the Exams Officer in ensuring examinations run smoothly and in accordance with exam regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Before Exams
Preparing examination rooms and materials
Admitting and seating candidates
Distributing exam papers and reading instructions
During Exams
Supervising students and maintaining exam conditions
Ensuring exam regulations are followed
Recording attendance and reporting any issues
After Exams
Collecting and checking exam scripts
Dismissing students in an orderly manner
Returning materials securely to the Exams Officer
Working Hours
Casual role during examination periods (primarily May and June)
Morning sessions typically start 8:00am
Afternoon sessions typically start 1:00pm
Additional opportunities may be available during mock exam periods
About You
The ideal candidate will be:
Reliable, punctual and organised
Calm and professional in a formal exam setting
Confident communicating with students and staff
Able to follow procedures and regulations carefully
Available during peak examination periods
Previous invigilation experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.
Safeguarding
Mount House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
How to Apply
Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.
Closing Date: 9:00am on Monday 30th March 2026
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews may take place at any stage. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a sufficient number of suitable candidates be appointed.
Safeguarding Mount House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and third parties to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to safer recruitment procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and other appropriate pre-employment background checks.