Assessing & Invigilation Staff Recruitment

At The Protocol Group, we understand the critical role that Assessors and Invigilators play in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and credibility of educational outcomes. With over 30 years’ experience supporting colleges, training providers, universities, and prison education services across the UK, we supply fully vetted, reliable, and qualified professionals to support both ongoing assessment and formal examination processes.

Whether you're running apprenticeships, vocational qualifications, or large-scale exams, we ensure you have the right people in place - on time, and fully compliant.

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Flexible, Nationwide Support

Our extensive candidate pool and responsive approach mean we can support planned assessments, high-volume exams, or last-minute needs with ease.

From one-off invigilation to ongoing curriculum-linked assessment delivery, we build tailored staffing solutions around your needs.

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Skilled Staff for Every Stage of the Learner Journey 

We provide access to a wide range of Assessing and Invigilation staff, matched to your delivery model, learner profile, and awarding body requirements.

Whether you're delivering qualifications on-site or remotely, our team can source experienced professionals who meet all regulatory and safeguarding requirements.

We Recruit For:

Apprenticeship Assessors (EPA & On-Programme) 
Internal Quality Assurers (IQAs) 
External Verifiers 
Functional Skills Assessors
Exam Invigilators
Lead Invigilators & Exam Officers
End-Point Assessment Coordinators
Online & Remote Assessment Staff

Frequently Asked Questions About Assessing & Invigilation Staff

Assessment and invigilation are critical to ensuring fairness, accuracy, and compliance across every stage of the learner journey. Education providers often have questions about the types of staff available, how quickly they can be deployed, and what makes The Protocol Group’s service different.

These FAQs provide clear, concise answers to the most common queries from colleges, training providers, universities, awarding bodies, and secure learning environments across the UK.

We provide Apprenticeship Assessors (EPA and On‑Programme), IQAs, External Verifiers, Functional Skills Assessors, Exam Invigilators, Lead Invigilators, Exam Officers, End‑Point Assessment Coordinators, and online or remote assessment professionals.

Yes. Our extensive candidate pool allows us to support planned assessments, high‑volume exam periods, and urgent, last‑minute requirements. We respond quickly while maintaining full compliance and safeguarding standards.

Do you provide staff for both on‑site and remote assessment delivery?

All candidates undergo a robust safeguarding‑led vetting process, including DBS checks, referencing, qualification verification, eligibility checks, and any awarding‑body or site‑specific compliance requirements.

We supply assessing and invigilation staff to Further Education colleges, Independent Training Providers, universities, Higher Education institutions, awarding organisations, and prison education services across the UK.

We carefully match candidates to your delivery model and learner needs, ensuring they have the right qualifications, experience, and regulatory understanding. Every professional we place is vetted, compliant, and committed to supporting accurate, fair assessment outcomes.

A Trusted, Quality-First Recruitment Process

Every professional we supply is fully vetted by our in-house compliance team.
We handle all safeguarding and employment checks, ensuring that every educator we place upholds the highest professional standards.

Our consultants also provide expert support through the shortlisting, interview, and onboarding process - making your recruitment journey seamless from start to finish.

Contact

solutions@protocol.co.uk 0115 911 1100

Address

The Protocol Group
4th Floor
55 Maid Marian Way
Nottingham
NG1 6GE

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