Location: The Bridge Academy, Laburnum Street, Hackney, London E2 8BA

Salary: £15.00 per hour (Invigilators) and £17.00 per hour (with Lead responsibilities). Both figures include holiday pay.

Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

‘The best school I’ve ever worked at: the culture, the staff and students, the training, everything!’ (staff member)

‘I was amazed at what a great atmosphere the school exuded, how well turned out the children were and how polite and bright they all seemed’ (visitor)

The Bridge Academy is a truly exceptional school. Our students’ progress is consistently excellent, and our superb personal development offer means that over the last few years we have been national debating champions, enjoyed a host of sporting successes and won both the Incorporated Society of Musicians Gold Award and the Hackney Mayor’s award for music.

Do you:

• Believe 100% in a warm/strict approach?
• See developing culture, behaviour and character as a priority?
• Strive for academic rigour?
• Prioritise and take responsibility for student outcomes and act accordingly?
• Believe that students from any background can succeed in a school where standards are high enough?
• Never stop trying to improve and view feedback as a gift?

We are seeking to appoint Exam Invigilators, who are totally aligned to our values of Hard Work, Integrity and Kindness and who strive for Excellence in everything they do.

Our mission is to ensure that all students can go on to succeed at a good University, thrive in their chosen field and live a great life. Can you help us to fulfil this? If so, we could be the Academy for you.

Exam Invigilators play a key role in upholding the integrity of the examination/assessment process, and in promoting a supportive atmosphere for our students; so that they achieve their best in a secure and organised examination environment.

The successful candidates will be on zero-hour contracts and, required throughout the year for internal and external exams, with the busiest time being the summer term. The start time in the mornings will be from 7.30 am or 8.00 am and in the afternoon, from 12.00 pm or 12.30 pm. From to time to time, lead responsibilities will also be available, and this will be paid at a higher hourly rate.

We encourage applicants from all sectors of the community to apply.

To apply for this position, please read the information pack (including the school workforce privacy notice), the job description/specification and complete the online application form.

Closing date: 9.00 am on Thursday 27 November 2025.

Start date: 01 February 2026.

The Bridge Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to the necessary safeguarding checks, including receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check with barred list information