Head/Director of Science

Salary: PS/UPS + TLR or LPS
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Apply by: 16 May 2024

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic professional to join our exciting Science Department; to help enthuse and excite pupils about the world of Science and lead them to great outcomes.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach a science subject to A Level standard and will contribute substantially to the continual cycle of refinement across all year groups. You will have flexibility to teach other science specialisms up to GCSE Triple Science. This post would suit an experienced teacher or department leader 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 ambitious and proactive in seeking solutions to problems.

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 Thursday 16 May 2024. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 22 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

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Assistant Headteacher

Salary: LPS (Outer London)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024
Apply By: 16 May 2024

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding professional with the drive, enthusiasm and passion to join the Senior Leadership Team at this crucial time in the school and to help make Wanstead High School the best it can be. And yes, the Ofsted window is open!!!

The post offers an exciting professional development opportunity for the right individual to contribute to the continuation of improvement at the school as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Exact roles and responsibilities will be decided upon; your application should show significant impact in either quality of education and/or personal development, and you must be flexible enough to be able to turn your hand to new challenges.

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 Thursday 16 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk. Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024, exact date TBC

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Teacher of Music (0.4)

Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Job type: Part Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Apply by: 14 May 2024

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic Teacher of Music (0.4) to work within the Music Department. This post would suit a dedicated professional at any stage of their teaching career.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach Music 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.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and diligent candidate who is keen to develop their skills in a successful school that will provide great support and encouragement. We offer an outstanding opportunity for the right person to make a real impact on children’s lives, and to develop their career in a very pleasant, successful and innovative school. We hope that you will decide to pursue your application and that you will consider a future with us at Wanstead. Whilst you will need to work hard, we value well-being and support all staff with flexible ways of working where possible.

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.

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Tuesday 14 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024, exact date TBC

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Teacher of English (part-time)

Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Job type: Part Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Apply by: 14 May 2024

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic part-time Teacher of English to join our English Department. This post would suit a dedicated professional at any stage of their teaching career.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach English 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.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and diligent candidate who is keen to develop their skills in a successful school that will provide great support and encouragement. We offer an outstanding opportunity for the right person to make a real impact on children’s lives, and to develop their career in a very pleasant, successful and innovative school. We hope that you will decide to pursue your application and that you will consider a future with us at Wanstead. Whilst you will need to work hard, we value well-being and support all staff with flexible ways of working where possible.

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.

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Tuesday 14 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024, exact date TBC.

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Teacher of Physical and Creative Education

Salary: MPS/UPS
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Apply by: 14 May 2024

We are looking for a creative, passionate and dynamic teacher to be flexible enough to work within the Physical Education, Music and Dance Departments. This post would suit a dedicated professional at any stage of their teaching career.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach Physical Education, Music and Dance at appropriate levels 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.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and diligent candidate who is keen to develop their skills in a successful school that will provide great support and encouragement. We offer an outstanding opportunity for the right person to make a real impact on children’s lives, and to develop their career in a very pleasant, successful and innovative school. We hope that you will decide to pursue your application and that you will consider a future with us at Wanstead. Whilst you will need to work hard, we value well-being and support all staff with flexible ways of working where possible.

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.

The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Tuesday 14 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024, exact date TBC

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Deputy SENDCo

Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) plus TLR 2C (£7, 845)
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: September 2024
Apply by: 14 May 2024

We are seeking a Deputy SENDCo with the drive, imagination and energy to deliver excellence. The post is a key appointment in terms of enhancing and ensuring positive life opportunities for our pupils with SEND through success and achievement. There is much work to be done in this area and so evidence of impact in your previous roles is essential. There will be a division of labour between the two posts, which may be a Key Stage 3/4 split, but the successful candidate will be expected to work as a team and be flexible.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with pupils having special educational needs in a diverse school setting and may wish to work towards a SENDCo qualification at some stage. The ideal candidate would be able to teach either English, or a combination of Physical Education, Music and Dance (25 teaching periods fortnightly). Other subjects can be discussed, but these are a preference at this stage.

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 expects 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 Tuesday 14 May 2024, although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email to recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.

Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024, exact date TBC