Salary:  MPS/UPS

Job Type:  Part-time, Fixed Term

Start Date:  September 2024

Apply By:  10 July 2024

Job Overview

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic part-time Teacher of Spanish to work within the Modern Foreign Languages Department on a fixed-term contract. This post would suit a dedicated professional at any stage of their teaching career and a second language of French would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach Spanish to A-Level standard, and will contribute substantially to the continual cycle of refinement across all year groups. This post would suit an experienced teacher and ECT alike who has the drive and enthusiasm to deliver an academically challenging programme of study for pupils of all ability levels. You will be a dynamic, committed professional who strives for all pupils to do their very best. You will have exemplary core skills of literacy and numeracy and you will create exciting lessons across the age ranges that lead pupils to want to know more. You will be aspiring, proactive and solution focused.

As part of Seven Kings Teaching School Alliance, Wanstead is able to provide a wide variety of CPD opportunities for staff at all stages of their career, both within Wanstead and the Teaching School Alliance. The post offers an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career within an exciting and supportive department and school.

Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

The closing date for this post is 09:00 on Wednesday 10 July 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews to be held as soon as possible

We may choose to close this advert early if we receive a high number of strong applications.

Teacher of MFL (Spanish) Application Pack

Teaching Application Form

Salary:  LBR Scale 3, Points 5-6

Job Type:  Full-time, Permanent

Start Date:  September 2024

Apply By:  08 July 2024

Job Overview

We are looking for a flexible, resilient and dynamic professional who enjoys working with young people to join our wider pastoral team.

The role involves supporting the Senior Leadership Team, Heads of Year and Pastoral Support Managers in the daily work they carry out attending to the pastoral needs of pupils from across the age range. This involves carrying out duties during break and lunch times, supervision of individual pupils or small groups of pupils.

For further information regarding this role, please see our Application Pack.

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Monday 08 July 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interview dates to be confirmed.

Pupil Welfare Officer Application Pack

Support Staff Application Form

Salary:  LBR Scale 5, Points 12-15

Job Type:  Full-time, Permanent

Start Date:  September 2024

Apply By:  10 July 2024

Job Overview

This is an important role, providing the successful applicant with the opportunity to support the school in ensuring that, where necessary, lessons are covered by a dedicated professional who is fully committed to supporting the school’s behaviour management and teaching and learning strategies.

The right candidate will have the drive and ambition to demonstrate excellent practice within the classroom across the school. They will put young people first and have the highest expectations of themselves, the pupils and others. Great interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with pupils, as well as the following of the school’s behaviour systems and procedures are key to effective classroom management. 

If successful, you will join an existing team of three cover supervisors. You will cover lessons as required and this could be daily, or sometimes you will be within a particular subject and department for a period of time, all dependent on need. We teach a broad curriculum and, therefore, the subjects will vary. For example, from English, Maths and History, to Food and Nutrition, Spanish and Dance. As part of our staff, you will be supported and included in our continuous professional development focused on the curriculum, and approaches to teaching and behaviour. You will be expected to follow our Teaching and Learning Policy with the aim of continuously developing and strengthening yourself in the best practice for lesson delivery.

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Wednesday 10 July 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews dates to be confirmed

Cover Supervisor Application Pack

Support Staff Application Form

Salary:  LBR Scale 1, Point 2

Job Type:  Casual Contract, July - August 2024

Start Date:  July 2024

Apply By:  03 July 2024

Job Overview

We are looking for an imaginative and motivated individual to support the school by creating eye-catching displays as well as keeping the website streamlined and up to date. 

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Wednesday 03 July 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interview dates to be confirmed.

Visual and Digital Display Assistant - Job Description

Support Staff Application Form