Staff Vacancies

We are a small, vibrant, successful school, highly ambitious for our students and with a vision to provide meaningful, tailored education that enables the highest levels of attainment. Strong and genuine relationships between staff and students focus on building aspiration and confidence and underpin the ethos and success of the school.

DATA AND EXAMINATIONS MANAGER

An exciting opportunity for a high-calibre applicant to join our admin team as Data and Examinations Manager, leading on all aspects of student, curriculum, attendance, assessment and examination data and delivering internal and external examinations. 

This is a full-time, term-time post, 39 weeks per year (term-time + one week). 

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Closing date: 1st November
Interviews: w/c 9th November

APPRENTICE TEACHING ASSISTANT

We are offering a 2-year apprenticeship working as a Teaching Assistant within our friendly team who support learning. This post is in conjunction with the self-directed Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (Jan start) at Coastland College: Weymouth: https://www.coastland.ac.uk/.../l3-teaching-assistant.../. 

Closing date: 1st November 2026
Start date: 1st December 2026

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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