Exam Invigilator
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STARTING PAY£18,000 - £22,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Exam Invigilator
Becoming an exam invigilator is an excellent opportunity for those looking to earn while supporting students during their critical assessment periods. This role is vital in ensuring the integrity of the examination process, and it offers flexible working hours that can fit around your studies or other commitments. With a growing demand for reliable invigilators, this career path is both rewarding and essential in the UK education system.
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This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior InvigilatorAs a Junior Invigilator, you will assist in the examination process, gaining valuable experience in educational settings.£18,000 - £22,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level InvigilatorIn this role, you will take on more responsibilities, including training new invigilators and managing exam sessions.£23,000 - £28,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior InvigilatorAs a Senior Invigilator, you will oversee multiple exam sessions, ensuring compliance and managing a team of invigilators.£30,000+
The degree route
Real courses in this career's subject, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓Physical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely. Some employers will take you on here with no formal qualifications at all, if you can show you can do the work.
Recommended UK degrees
Real courses that qualify you for this career, from the same register that priced the degree above.
Physical EducationUniversity of Edinburgh · DegreePhysical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · DegreePrimary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · DegreePrimary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · DegreePrimary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · DegreeEducationQahe (Lm) Limited · Degree