Invigilator (Stamford School)

About Us

Stamford School is a large, co-educational day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 2 to 18. Established in 1532, it has a prestigious heritage, but everything we do is focused on preparing young people to lead happy and fulfilling lives in the 21st century. Stamford is a family-friendly, inclusive, happy school with a deep sense of community and belonging. Our students are famously ‘rounded and grounded’, and we have a broad social mix that our parents greatly value. We strive to provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and encourages a love of learning. Stamford strives to offer an outstanding, contemporary education. Our students leave us with a flexible, adaptable mindset and an approach to learning that equips them to face the challenges and opportunities of their future. We also believe that a student’s emotional well-being is paramount to their overall success. Our pastoral care system is embedded in our daily school life, ensuring that every student feels valued, supported, and understood. We foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and parents, promoting open communication and a sense of belonging within our school community. We are proud to offer a well-rounded education packed with opportunities beyond the classroom.

Job Description

Our Stamford invigilators facilitate and support our candidates throughout their external examinations and also through some formal mock exams, working both individually and as part of a friendly, supportive team.

There are opportunities to invigilate throughout the academic year, with the most opportunity falling in May and June and so availability during those months is important.

We offer full training and the many benefits of joining Stamford School as a valued employee and member of the Examinations team.

Essential Criteria

• Experience of working as part of a team.
• Good literacy and numeracy.
• Good communication and administration skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and make a valid contribution.
• Ability to work flexibly.
• Ability to adhere to rules and regulations.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Good decision making.
• Display a good standards of personal presentation.
  
  

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of working with children.
• Understanding of Safeguarding, KCSIE, and the procedures of recording and reporting concerns.
• Possess a level of general digital literacy.
• Ability to work independently.
• Demonstrate good organisational skills.
• Ability, flexibility and willingness to take on other reasonable responsibilities as requested.
  
  

Application Details

The closing date for applications is 18th October 2026.

Further details can be found in the applicant pack attached in the documents section at the bottom of the page. To apply, please click on the green apply now button.

Stamford Schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

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