External Advertisement – Exam Invigilators

We are looking to appoint Exam Invigilators (may include reading and scribing) on an ad-hoc basis, to join our team who support our examination processes.

We are looking for individuals who:

• are available to work Monday to Friday in February/March, May, June and July during exam times
• are able to work individually and as part of a team
• have good interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• are able to follow all instructions, including those set by the Exam Board
• for the Reader/Scribe role, have a good level of literacy skills and legible handwriting

The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, term time only, on an as-and-when-needed basis. The pay band for the role is Scale 2, point 3, which is £12.85 per hour, plus holiday pay.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form. We do not accept CVs.

For further details about the college and to download an application form, please visit our website: www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk

Please email completed application forms to Mrs Catherine Simonelli, HR Administrator, at c.simonelli@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk .

Closing date: Friday 30th January 2026 (midday)
Interviews: Thursday 5th February 2026

Clerk to the Governors

We are seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced individuals for the provision of an independent and professional clerking and governance support service to the Governing Body and its committees.

This is a key role in supporting effective governance through providing:

·         High quality administrative support to the Governing Body and its committees

·         Manage information effectively and maintain records in accordance with legal requirements

·         Ensure the business of the Governing Body is conducted and recorded smoothly and efficiently

·         Advice to the Governing Body on governance, constitutional and procedural matters

The role is part time and flexible, aligned to the college governance calendar and would suit an experienced school governance Clerk or someone with relevant governance experience.

The hours of work required for the role will be in the region of 140 hours per year, as agreed with the Chair of Governors.  The hours will include approximately 50 hours of clerking in person meetings.  The remaining hours can be undertaken flexibly and remotely.   

The salary for the right candidate will be in the region of £30 per hour, paid hourly.

For an informal discussion or to register an expression of interest, please contact d.micklewright@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk. Further details will be shared with interested candidates.