Chief Supervisor applications for 2026 ATAR Course Examinations

Chief Supervisor positions are available for the School Curriculum and Standards Authority’s (the Authority’s) Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) course practical and written examinations 2026.

The Authority is responsible for establishing examination centres to conduct the ATAR course examinations. Over 13 000 students throughout Western Australia and overseas will participate in these examinations.

Examination Logistics is seeking over 300 Chief Supervisors to assist with the conduct of examinations at established examination venues/centres. The Chief Supervisor is a senior role responsible for organising an examination venue/centre and directing a team of supervisors to ensure that the examinations are conducted fairly and in accordance with the Authority’s policies and procedures.

Chief Supervisors report to the Manager – Examination Logistics and liaise closely with the Examination Logistics team and school administration staff.

The Chief Supervisor role is suitable for people with previous experience gained within:

  • a teaching service environment
  • an examination environment in a supervising role
  • a managerial/supervisory position.

We will also consider applicants with transferable skills which demonstrate an ability to meet the expectations of this role.

Before applying, it is essential to read the information provided regarding this position:

Please feel free to share this information with anyone in your network who may be seeking short‑term paid casual work.

Applicants are encouraged to complete the online application by clicking on the Apply button and uploading a one-page résumé (PDF file, 1MB only) detailing their suitability for the position.

Closing date: Friday, 17 July 2026 at 4 pm (AWST)

Enquiries
+61 8 9273 6798 or examsupervisors@scsa.wa.edu.au

Note: Second‑In‑Charge Supervisor roles for written examinations only are also required to support Chief Supervisors at some examination centres. The number of positions for this role is dependent on the demands of the examination centre.

Applicants interested in a potential Second‑In‑Charge Supervisor: written role must apply for the Chief Supervisor role and then email examsupervisors@scsa.wa.edu.au to indicate a preference for this role.

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