Latest Vacancies
Details of current vacancies can be found in this section. We have a number of vacancies for Teachers, admin and support roles throughout our schools.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged - please telephone to arrange. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people therefore all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applications should be made using the Spiral Application form. It is our policy to consider applications as they arrive, we therefore recommend that applicants submit applications as soon as possible as a post may be filled before the closing date.
Training to be a Teacher with Spiral
We are now recruiting our 2021 cohort of trainees who will begin training in September 2021, qualify as teachers in June 2022 and be ready to teach their first class in September 2022. If you are interested in training to be a teacher find out more on our training and apprenticeship page.
We are particularly keen to recruit new teaching assistants who would like to train to be teachers at some time in the future. If you have a degree, and would like to be a teacher, a teaching assistant job could be the first step towards your new career.
NQT vacancies 2021
If you are interested in joining our NQT programme in September 2021 please register your interest using the 'contact us' menu option. Tell us what you are doing now, what opportunities you are looking for and leave your contact details - we'll contact you as soon as we have an appropriate opportunity for you.
Deputy Headteacher
Fleetville Junior School
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Deputy Head Teacher with special responsibility for SENCO or subject responsibility for Literacy or Maths. Ideally we would like the position to start 1 January 2021 but we could be flexible for the right candidate.
This role would suit a dynamic individual who excels at managing and completing projects, is determined to develop excellent teaching and learning, nurture staff and children and establish an excellent school at the heart of the local community.
Our new deputy will:
Be an experienced leader and inspiring teacher
Be able to take a lead on the development of effective teaching and learning.
Have excellent behaviour management skills
Be an innovative and strategic thinker
Have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, challenge and motivate
Salary £52,187 - £57,468
Spiral Leadership Payscale 8 to 12
Employment type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Closing date 9th Oct 2020 5:00 PM
Interview date 19th Oct 2020
Start date 1st Jan 2021 or flexible for the right candidate
Assistant Headteacher
Fleetville Junior School
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Assistant Headteacher with special responsibility for SENCO or subject responsibility for Literacy or Maths. Ideally we would like the position to start 1 January 2021 but we could be flexible for the right candidate.
This role would suit a dynamic individual who is determined to develop excellent teaching and learning, nurture staff and children and establish an excellent school at the heart of the local community.
Our new Assistant Headteacher will:
Be an experienced and inspiring teacher
Be able to take a lead on the development of effective teaching and learning in a key subject area
Have excellent behaviour management skills
Be an innovative and strategic thinker
Have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, challenge and motivate
Salary £44,094 - £48,550
Spiral Leadership Payscale 1 to 5
Employment type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Closing date 9th Oct 2020 5:00 PM
Interview date 21st Oct 2020
Start date 1st Jan 2021 or flexible for the right candidate
Midday Supervisory Assistant
Springmead Primary School
We are looking for a Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our friendly and hard working team. The hours are 11.55am - 1.25pm Monday to Friday, term time only.
This role will involve working in the dining room as well as on the playground. We are looking for candidates with an enthusiasm for play who are willing to use their own initiative to make playtimes fun, enjoyable and safe for children.
Full training will be provided. The most important quality is the desire to make a difference to this part of the school day and an enjoyment of working with children.
Salary £17,451 - £17,451
£9.05 per hour, 7.5 hrs per week
Employment type Part time
Pro-rata salary £2,923.00 - £2,923.00
Contract type Permanent
Closing date 7th Oct 2020 5:00 PM
Interview date TBC
Start date ASAP
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Mandeville Primary School
We are currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic individual to join our team of dedicated staff as a Teaching Assistant in our Early Years unit. The post involves supporting pupils learning and emotional needs within the classroom environment as well as delivering some interventions. The successful candidate will be able to work under the class teacher's direction as well as independently either in class, small groups or 1 to 1 support.
Our Early Years unit, which was found to be Outstanding by Ofsted, has all the ingredients for excellence: an enthusiastic team with lots of good practice, fabulous facilities with generous space, good quality resources and lively and enthusiastic children. We are keen to find a new member of staff who is as committed and ambitious as we are. You will have GCSEs in English, Maths and Science at grade C or above.
You will work 37 hours per week, term time (38 weeks) plus five inset days and a minimum of two days to be worked during school holidays.
Salary £15,878 - £15,878
Spiral Support Pay Scale 3 - Salary is pro rata
Employment type Part time
Pro-rata salary £15,878.00 - £15,878.00
Contract type Permanent
Closing date 12th Oct 2020 5:00 PM
Interview date 16th Oct 2020
Start date January 2020
Specialist 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Mandeville Primary School
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our successful team, to work on a 1:1 basis supporting children with special educational needs. The candidate should use their specialist curricular knowledge and experience to support their learning whilst ensuring that they get the best start to their education possible. We are looking for a candidate who has a positive attitude and a passion for working with children along with the ability to work successfully as part of a team.
You will work term time (38 weeks) plus five inset days and a minimum of two days to be worked during school holidays.
Salary £12,873 - £12,873
Pro rata £12,874 Spiral Support 3
Employment type Part time
Pro-rata salary £12,873.00 - £12,873.00
Contract type Permanent
Closing date 12th Oct 2020 5:00 PM
Interview date 16th Oct 2020
Start date January 2021
Do you have a skill or interest you would like to share with primary school children?
We deliver a wide range of exciting after-school activities and need leaders who want to share their passion with children, anything from
crosswords to cupcakes
sudoku to science experiments
music to maths
Latin, sports, maths, English, science and media skills are particularly welcome.
Short and long term opportunities available.
Further details and rates of pay are available on our website.
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