Current Vacancies
Our most valuable resource is our team of enthusiastic, innovative staff. To ensure that we continue to maintain the very highest standards and the best possible education for our children, we are always on the look-out for excellent, exciting staff to join us. At present we have the following vacancies:
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Head of Boarding / Houseparents, Hatherop Castle SchoolHatherop, Glos
Head of Boarding / Houseparents, Hatherop Castle School
Hatherop Castle School seeks to appoint a Head of Boarding or Houseparents for our thriving co-ed Boarding House. This position is ideal for an individual or a couple with ambition and a desire to challenge themselves.
First and foremost, the Head of Boarding/Houseparents are responsible for ensuring the boarding house feels like a home because, to our boarders, that's exactly what it is. The role is a very rewarding vocation, and at times all-consuming, as you watch the children in your care grow and develop over the course of their time living at Hatherop. You will have the opportunity to place boarding at the heart of school life and develop the experience we offer at both a practical and strategic level and, for the right candidate, there may be the opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team.
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Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Cricklade Manor PrepCricklade, Wilts
Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Cricklade Manor Prep
APPLY BY 05-03-21
The Headmaster invites applications for the new role of Marketing & Communications Coordinator.
The successful candidate will support the school's growth and development by helping to build awareness, drive an increase in enquiries and ensure a high conversion level. This is a very hands-on role, and is best suited to an action-oriented individual.
Candidates are sought who can demonstrate:
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills;
- A creative, engaging style, and demonstrable talent in the creation and deployment of rich content through digital channels;
- An energetic, proactive approach; and
- A track record of building brand awareness and driving sales.
The Marketing & Communication Coordinator will be supported by the Group Marketing department.
A full job description and person specification can be found below.
An affinity with independent schools would be advantageous, but experience within the sector is not a requirement.
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Registrar, Heywood PrepCorsham, Wilts
Registrar, Heywood Prep
MATERNITY COVER
The Registrar and PA to the Head is a demanding and busy role requiring the ideal candidate to have strong experience of secretarial and organisational skills, computer literacy, especially in MS Office, and a professional, conscientious and flexible working attitude. Attention to detail is imperative for this role which is a vital part of the smooth running of the school supporting the continuing growth and development of Heywood Prep.
We are looking for an outstanding Registrar and PA, to run the school's admissions operation and support the Head, who is:
- Energetic, enthusiastic and engaging;
- Innovative, tenacious and committed to the highest of standards; and
- Well organised, motivated and with a track record of efficient running of the admissions process.
Apply by: 0900hrs on Monday 15th March 2021
Interviews: week commencing 22nd March 2021
Start date: week commencing 26th April 2021
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KS1 Teacher, St Faith's PrepCanterbury, Kent
KS1 Teacher, St Faith's Prep
Teaching posts rarely become available at St Faith's, but due to an opening we are able to offer a post in this very vibrant and talented year group. This will give opportunity for a talented teacher to work at St Faith's which provides a happy and caring environment producing children who care deeply about one another and their school community.
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Teaching Assistant, Cricklade Manor PrepCricklade, Wilts
Teaching Assistant, Cricklade Manor Prep
APPLY BY 22-02-21
The opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant to join this highly regarded
co-ed prep school and nursery, located in in the lovely town of Cricklade. Candidates are sought who can demonstrate a track record of supporting children within Key Stage 1 or 2, or those who have desire to work with children and are willing to undertake training. NQTs and candidates with Child Care Diploma/Certificate Level 3 are welcome to apply. -
Minibus Driver (P/T), Westonbirt SchoolTetbury, Glos
Minibus Driver (P/T), Westonbirt School
Our transport fleet is an important part of our offering to parents, providing a daily collection/drop off service, and transporting pupils on trips and matches. Due to increasing pupil numbers, we have opportunities for minibus drivers to join our friendly team, providing a safe, professional and courteous transport service.
Candidates will need to be confident in interacting with children and be able to maintain a good atmosphere on the bus. Drivers will need to have a warm and flexible approach, be able to show initiative and work well on their own and as part of a team.
Drivers will ideally hold a current unrestricted D1 entitlement, driver CPC card and tacho card, although training can be provided for drivers who do not currently hold these qualifications.
Routes are available in and around all of the following locations: Corsham, Chippenham, Cirencester, Bath, Cricklade and Tetbury.
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Reception Teacher, Cricklade Manor PrepCricklade, Wilts
Reception Teacher, Cricklade Manor Prep
An energetic, enthusiastic and ambitious Reception class teacher is required to help lead this highly regarded co-ed prep school through an exciting phase of development and expansion. This successful candidate will work alongside the existing Reception Class teacher as the school transitions from a single form entry school to a double form entry school.
This post is suitable for NQTs as the existing Reception Teacher is an experienced NQT mentor and assessor.
Key dates: Apply by noon on Friday 12th March
Job start: September 2021
Location: Cricklade, Wiltshire (SN6 6BB)
Contract type: Full time
Contract term: Permanent
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KS2 Teacher, St Faith's PrepCanterbury, Kent
KS2 Teacher, St Faith's Prep
Teaching posts rarely become available at St Faith's, but due to an opening we are able to offer a post in this very vibrant and talented year group. This will give opportunity for a talented teacher to work at St Faith's which provides a happy and caring environment producing children who care deeply about one another and their school community.
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Nursery Assistant, Cricklade Manor NurseryCricklade, Wilts
Nursery Assistant, Cricklade Manor Nursery
An energetic, enthusiastic and ambitious Nursery Assistant is required to help lead this highly regarded co-ed prep school through an exciting phase of development and expansion.
Key dates: Apply by noon on Monday 8th March 2021
Job start: ASAP
Location: Cricklade, Wiltshire (SN6 6BB)
Contract type: Full-Time (Part Time may be considered)
Contract term: Permanent
Wishford Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo appropriate pre-appointment child protection screening.
