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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:

  • School Business Manager, The Mead
    Tunbridge Wells, Kent

    School Business Manager, The Mead

    THE SCHOOL

    The Mead School is a thriving co-educational prep school for around 240 pupils, situated in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, approximately 400 metres from the historic Pantiles.

    The school is a true community; sited in a large Victorian villa which has undergone vast physical changes and additions to accommodate the numbers and the requirements needed to provide a first class education for the twenty first century. It is run as a large family living under one roof. A child who is happy and secure in school is one who is going to learn, thrive and aspire. School must be an exciting, fulfilling and safe place where every day, whether you are aged three or eleven, is a new adventure and positively anticipated.

    The school enjoys a reputation of high academic standards within a caring, happy environment. Children are prepared for the highly selective Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge Grammar Schools as well as a wide range of Independent and maintained secondary schools. Care and consideration is given to ensure each child enters the secondary school best suited to their needs.

    THE OPPORTUNITY

    We are looking for a dynamic, versatile leader with a can-do attitude. The successful candidate will be dedicated to supporting the provision of exceptional learning experiences for all our children.

    Candidates are sought who can demonstrate a track record of successful management and particular aptitude for:

    • Communication and relationship-building;

    • Attention to detail, effective time management and prioritisation skills;

    • Versatility and adaptability; and

    • Commercial decision making.

    A full job descr1ption and person specification, and application details can be found here.

  • Teaching Assistant, Cricklade Manor Prep
    Cricklade, Wilts

    Teaching Assistant, Cricklade Manor Prep

    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.

    Candidate Pack

    Application Form

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant, Heywood Prep
    Corsham, Wilts

    Early Years Teaching Assistant, Heywood Prep

    We are seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive, caring and professional team. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest and knowledge of working in Early Years / KS1 with a strong commitment to high professional standards. Excellent organisation and communication skills are central to this role, as is the ability to take initiative, think creatively and build a strong rapport with pupils, colleagues and parents.

    The position is available on a permanent full-time (40 hours per week) year-round basis. A job share may
    be considered.

    Candidate Pack

    Application Form

  • Minibus Driver (P/T), Westonbirt School
    Tetbury, 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.

    Candidate Pack
    Application Form

 

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. For full details, please refer to our Recruitment Policy.