Examination Invigilator

Are you looking for a role that plays a crucial part in the academic success of students while offering flexibility and valuable experience? The University of Bradford's Enrolment, Assessment & Awards team is seeking dedicated individuals to join them as Examination Invigilators. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a student-focused service and gain insight into the vital processes of higher education assessment.

This position offers a chance to be an integral part of the student journey, ensuring the integrity and fairness of examinations. As an Examination Invigilator, you will be directly involved in creating a positive and secure assessment environment for students, directly contributing to their academic achievements.

Advantages of this Opportunity:

• Contribute to Student Success: Play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and fair examination process, directly impacting the academic outcomes of students.
• Gain Higher Education Experience: This role provides valuable experience within a university setting, offering insights into the operational aspects of a professional services department.
• Develop Transferable Skills: Enhance your skills in attention to detail, observation, communication, and adherence to procedures – all highly valued in many professional fields.
• Be Part of a Supportive Team: Join a dedicated team committed to delivering a comprehensive and innovative service.
• Clear Career Path Potential: While the role itself is focused on a specific function, the experience gained can be a stepping stone into broader administrative, operational, or student support roles within higher education or other sectors.

Key Considerations for Potential Candidates:

• Specific Availability is Crucial: The role requires availability for key periods, including training and significant exam sessions. Candidates must be available for a group interview week beginning 24 November and a training session on 10 December. Furthermore, please ensure you are available during the January exam period (5–16 January 2026) and the main exam period (the final two weeks of April 2026).
• Attention to Detail is Paramount: Successful invigilators must be meticulous in following established procedures and maintaining a focused environment during examinations.
• Professional Demeanor: Upholding the integrity of the examination process requires a professional and composed approach at all times.
• Commitment to Student Welfare: While ensuring exam regulations are met, a supportive and understanding approach towards students is also beneficial.
• Competitive Salary: The role offers a salary of £26,642 per annum, reflecting the importance of the responsibilities undertaken.

For individuals seeking a role that combines responsibility with the opportunity to contribute to a vital university function, this Examination Invigilator position at the University of Bradford presents a compelling prospect. The experience gained here can significantly benefit your professional development and broaden your understanding of the higher education sector.