Examinations Invigilators

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Contract Type: Bank Staff

Hours: Part-time

Location: Opportunities at all sites (Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester Campuses)

We are seeking Examinations Invigilators to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for innovative and inspiring invigilators to support our Examinations Department at key points in the examination calendar.

We are also looking for Invigilators to take on additional training to become readers and scribes to support with access arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake examination invigilation as required for external and internal assessments and exams;

Ensure the security of all confidential examination materials and follow the requirements of JCQ and all awarding bodies; and

Promote the welfare of children and young people.

Key Person Specification Requirements:

GCSE Grade C (4/5) or above in English and Maths (or equivalent);

Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in work and the learning environment;

Excellent organisational skills; and

Appropriate level of digital literacy.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details.

If you're interested in this new opportunity, you can apply by sending a completed application form to [email protected].

Benefits:

Access to world-class facilities

Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses in the areas below. If you're interested in learning more about this, please email [email protected].

Equality and Diversity

Information, Advice and Guidance

Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

Principles of Customer Service

Financial support offered to obtain your teacher qualification

Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Pension scheme with generous employer contributions (28.68% for TPS and 21% for LGPS)

Up to 51 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, Christmas closure, and a dedicated Wellbeing Day

Onsite fitness and childcare facilities

Employee benefit platform

Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants and hair and beauty salon

Free onsite parking

Employee Referral Scheme

Staff Awards

If you're interested in this opportunity, you can apply by sending a completed application form to [email protected] by 9am on 18 February 2026.

The selection event will take place in early March 2026. We do not consider applications submitted through recruitment agencies.

About Us

Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering exciting opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices, who all have access to world-class facilities as a result of a £120m investment in the latest technology and real working environments, at modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester.

Cheshire College is a dynamic, high quality and financially robust College, which provides learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study, encouraging them to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy.

There is a fantastic atmosphere at our three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and an opportunities for learners to make new friends.

Crewe Campus

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Crewe Campus boasts:

A multi-purpose sports hall;

Climbing wall;

Fitness gym;

TV and radio studios with specialist equipment;

Mock aircraft cabin;

Award-winning restaurant, The Academy;

Hair, beauty and barbering salons; and

Professional Centre Stage theatre and engineering and construction workshops.

Ellesmere Port Campus

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Ellesmere Port Campus boasts:

Award-winning restaurant, The Academy;

Mock aircraft cabin;

Fitness gym;

Hair, beauty and barbering salons;

Motor Vehicle Workshop with seven vehicle ramps;

Strong links withlocal Employers such as Vauxhall Motors, SP Energy Network ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals; and

Professional Centre Stage theatre and engineering and construction workshops.

Chester Campus

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Chester Campus boasts:

Impressive Art and Design Workshops;

Science Laboratories;

Strong links with local Employers such as Ecolab and Unilever to ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals; and

Access to 4K video recording equipment and specialist software applications

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. Online checks will be carried out and references will be sought.