Warden Park Secondary Academy

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We currently have the following vacancies:

  • Faculty Leader Expressive & Performing Arts
  • Science Teacher
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Exam Invigilators

FACULTY LEADER EXPRESSIVE & PERFORMING ARTS

Full time, permanent, required for 1st September 2024 . 

Pay scale: SLT1-9 (TMS equivalent) £30,000 - £46,525 per annum plus TLR1b £11,386

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is innovative and enthusiastic to join and lead our newly created faculty of Expressive and Performing Arts which encompasses Art, Drama, Dance, and Music. We are well resourced with a newly created performance space nearing the end of a total renovation and refit. Across the academy we have a very strong focus on staff development and training. The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant team that is characterised by excellence and a passion for the arts and, in this role, the Faculty Leader will have oversight, across the arts,  of all aspects of curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment and extra-curricular provision and community liaison, supporting the Leadership team to ensure: 

  • a high quality cohesive curriculum;

  • high standards of teaching and learning; 

  • excellent preparation, implementation of GCSE content and assessment, ensuring all pupils achieve their potential;

  • that an expressive and performance arts dynamic permeates the academy. 

The successful candidate will: 

  • be an innovative and dedicated classroom practitioner of at least one of the elements of expressive and performing arts (Art, Drama, Dance and Music), with a record of raising standards and driving progress. The ability to teach Drama to a high standard would be an advantage. 

  • have outstanding interpersonal skills with experience of leading a team;

  • be relentless in their commitment to the success of all those that they teach;

  • be a team player who thrives on working collaboratively with colleagues.

If you are looking for a role that will challenge and test your skillset and you would like to be considered for this post, please download an application pack below and please email your completed application form and covering letter, or direct any questions to jobs@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk

Warden Park Secondary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to the equality of opportunity, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.  The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant pre-employment checks.   

Please note:  We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

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Closing Date: Monday 20th May 2024 

SCIENCE TEACHER

Full time, permanent, required from 1st September 2024  Pay scale: SLT1-9 (TMS equivalent) £30,000 - £46,525 per annum

We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Science to join our dedicated team of committed and innovative teachers. Early Career Teachers will be considered for this post.

 The successful candidate will: 

  •       be an enthusiastic and innovative Science practitioner;

  •        have outstanding interpersonal skills;

  •        be relentless in their commitment to the success of all those they teach;

  •        be a team player who thrives on working collaboratively with colleagues.

If you are looking for a role that will challenge and test your skill set and you would like to be considered for this post, please download an application pack below and email your completed application form and covering letter or direct any questions to jobs@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk  as soon as possible.

Warden Park Secondary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to the equality of opportunity, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed along with other relevant employment checks.

Please note:  We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

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Closing Date: Monday 15th May 2024     

Interview Date: TBC

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Required as soon as possible, permanent, term time only, (8.50am – 3.15pm) full and part time positions available.  SLT pay grade C £22,737 - £23,114 per annum fte.

 We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and successful Additional Learning Support team. The role involves working closely with our SEND/EHCP students across a range of subjects to support students’ learning in mainstream classes and in specific Intervention sessions. 

 This would include:

  • Supporting students to access lessons across the school;

  • Developing an understanding of the needs of the students you will be working with;

  • Building students’ self-esteem and confidence;

  • Monitoring, recording and reporting on student progress;

  • Working 1:1 or in small groups with students.

If you have a genuine passion for education, and a desire to make a positive difference, excellent organisation and communication skills and a friendly and professional manner then we would be interested to hear from you.  The successful candidate will be able to establish a positive, supportive relationship with our more vulnerable students.  They will be flexible and able to adapt both to the developing needs of the students and the requirements of the teacher and department.  The ability to work calmly under pressure and a willingness to learn and work with our digital systems will be required.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact to children’s learning and are interested in applying for this role, please download further information and an application form below and please return your completed application form by email or direct any questions to jobs@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk   Please note, we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received. 

 Warden Park Secondary Academy is part of the Sussex Learning Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check as well as other pre-employment checks.

 

Closing Date: Friday 24th May 2024        Interviews:  TBA


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Closing date: Monday 19 April 2024

EXAM INVIGILATORS

Warden Park Secondary Academy is looking to appoint a number of Exam Invigilators to join our existing team who can be available to work during our exam periods:

● Yr11 mock exams (November)
● Yr10 internal tests (February)
● during the GCSE final exam season in May and June and
● ad hoc exams throughout the year 

Successful candidates will work under the direct supervision of our Examinations Coordinator and must be willing and able to follow multi-step instructions for each exam they are asked to invigilate. Full training will be provided.

This is a casual contract and any hours worked are claimed on an Academy Claim Form. The rate of pay for our Exam Invigilators is currently £12.88 per hour inclusive of holiday pay entitlement. Candidates should note that there is no obligation for the Trust to offer you work or for you to accept it.

If you are interested in becoming an exam invigilator, please download an application form from below where a job description and person specification can also be found. Please email your completed application form and covering letter to jobs@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk as soon as possible. If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Joanne Winton on 01444 457881 ext 267.

We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Warden Park Secondary Academy is part of the Sussex Learning Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check along with other pre-employment checks.


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Closing date: Monday 19 April 2024