Exam Invigilators

Closing date: 02 February 2026

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Join a thriving school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted – Inspire Excellence in our students!

New Mills School is a small 11-16 secondary school in the High Peak, close to the stunning Peak District National Park, yet within easy reach of Stockport and Manchester.

Following a very positive Ofsted report rating us ‘Good’ in all areas, we are looking for some exceptional examination invigilators to join our team. Ofsted praised our ambitious leadership, high-quality teaching, and strong student attitudes to learning, and we are now seeking individuals with a keen eye for detail to join our Exams Team.

You will find New Mills School a warm, welcoming place, where we are proud of our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and strong sense of community. Our values—
Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Team Spirit
—underpin everything we do. The school is looking to add to their bank of dedicated Examination Invigilators, who will be employed on a casual basis to supervise students taking both internal and external exams, as necessary throughout the school year.

Full training will be provided, and staff will be contacted prior to the exam period to discuss the invigilation schedule in relation to their own availability.

We offer a full support and induction programme for all new staff and a commitment to continued professional development.

Application packs may be obtained from, and should be returned to Pete Eckersley, Office Manager, New Mills School, Church Lane, New Mills High Peak, SK22 4NR
, or via email to  or from the school website

If you would like to discuss the post further, or arrange a visit to the school, please contact  and this can be arranged.

New Mills School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

New Mills School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 9.00am on the Closing Date.