Staff Vacancies

We are a small, vibrant, successful school with a vision to provide meaningful, tailored and supportive education to young people to enable the highest levels of attainment. 

Our current vacancies are as follows:


HEAD OF ENGLISH

An opportunity to be the lead practitioner in our English Department, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our students with an exciting and ambitious curriculum, and in leading and supporting staff who teach in the department. Attractive salary and TLR. 

Closing date: 9th March 2025
Start: 1st September 2025

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HEAD OF SCIENCE

Due to a promotion, we have an exciting vacancy for a Head of Science to lead and inspire our science team in delivering exceptional teaching and learning opportunities to our students. Attractive salary and TLR.

Closing date: 9th March 2025
Start: 1st September 2025

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Teaching with The Swanage School: The Benefits
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TEACHER OF ENGLISH

A great opportunity to join our small, dynamic teaching team in an English Department that has seen exceptional results since the school opened. A full-time, permanent role with attractive salary and benefits. 

Closing date: 9th March 2025
Start: 1st September 2025

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Teaching with The Swanage School: The Benefits 
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TEACHER OF CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION AND DRAMA

An exciting post has been created, combining the teaching of creative media production and drama, for which we are seeking a dynamic individual with experience of film-making to take our creative media and performance arts to the next level. 

Closing date: 9th March 2025
Start: 1st September 2025

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Teaching with The Swanage School: The Benefits
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LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR

We have a part-time role (2 hours per day 12:30-14:30) during term-time to help set up, serve and supervise at lunchtimes. 

Closing date: 28th February
Start date: immediate (if possible)

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OTHER POSTS

Whilst we don't always have specific posts available, we are always interested to hear from people who are interested in helping out with:

EXAM INVIGILATION

Our exam invigilators work on flexible, casual contracts, with days to suit. Approximate working hours on exam days are 8am-4pm, but this does vary. The main GCSEs take place over a 5 weeks period in May and June. 

COMMUNITY HIRE

Our Community Team cover evenings, weekends and the odd date during school holidays when there are bookings for our facilities which we hire out. Depending on business and staff availability, hours can be reasonably regular or can be flexible / ad hoc.

MINI-BUS DRIVING

Our mini-bus driver team collect and drop-off students at the start and end of the school day, across several routes in Purbeck. They also help out with fixtures and trips. Hours are part-time, term time, mostly during the 'school run'.

Please get in touch with Jen Heath, Office Manager, on the email address below if you are interested.


Location and Contact Details          

Location:   Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2PH

Contact details:  recruitment@theswanageschool.co.uk