Learning Mentor – 30 hours a week, term time only

 Job Ref: SU397

Closing Date: Midday on Monday 6 January 2024*

Interview Date: TBC

Salary: Scale 5 (Points 13 – 17) – £28,163 – £30,060, (actual Annual Salary £20,797 – £22,198)

Starting Date: ASAP

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.

The main purpose of the job is to work, under the instruction of senior staff, to provide learning mentor support to students across both key stage 3 and 4. You will work closely with a caseload of students supporting their engagement with learning, providing appropriate support and guidance and contributing to helping them reach their potential.

For further details, see the Person Specification and Job Description

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our safer recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.

See application form and associated paperwork attached.

Please return your completed application to Alex Mitchell/Katie Booth, at [email protected]   If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)

*We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date

Casual Swimming Teacher required for Surrenden Pool

Job Ref: SU399

Closing Date: Midday on Monday 6 January 2024

Interview Date: TBC

Salary: £20.98 per hour

Starting Date: ASAP

Hours: Casual hours dependant on the pool schedule.

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed. 

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, and on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school. 

The Surrenden Pool, which sits on the same campus as Dorothy Stringer School, is managed as a partnership between the school and Brighton & Hove City Council.  The council maintain the infrastructure of the pool, and the school manage its day to day activities.

We seek to appoint a Swimming Teacher to join our team, specifically to cover the following shift:

Thursdays 9:15 – 10:35pm

Also to occasionally cover Wednesdays – 7:30 – 8:30am and any additional shifts that might arise.

The successful candidate will need a proven track of Swimming Teaching, as well as having a good understanding of swimming pool compliance and the associated Health & Safety rigour.  They will have the ability to work in partnerships within and beyond the school, and the passion and drive to ensure the successful running of the pool.

For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description 

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our Safer Recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.

Please return your completed application to Katie Welsh/ Alex Mitchell, at [email protected] If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

* We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

Pastoral Manager Part Time (Non-Teaching)

Job Ref: SU401

Term Time only– 2 days per week (Thursday & Friday) – Plus 4 week’s pay to reflect ‘overtime/flexible working’ during term time – 8 hours & 40 minutes per day (includes 30 minute unpaid break)

Hours of work: Hours worked must include these core times – 8.20am – 4.40pm

Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 7 January 2025 *

Interview Date: TBC

Salary: Scale 5, Point 13-17 (£28,163 – £30,060), actual pro rated salary (£11,891 – £12,692)

Starting Date: ASAP

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed. 

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, and on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school. 

An opportunity has come to work on a part-time basis with our fantastic students as a Pastoral Manager. Working as a key member of the pastoral team, you will manage the behaviour of pupils and work effectively with other staff, families and carers to overcome behavioural obstacles to learning.    

If you would like to work closely with young people and parents in the school context then this post would be for you. We are seeking someone who is experienced, well organised and self-confident, with good communication skills.  

The successful candidate would benefit from a high level of support. For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description. 

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our Safer Recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.

Please return your completed application to Katie Booth/Alex Mitchell, at [email protected] If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)

Teaching Assistants required for Dorothy Stringer School – 18 hours per week

(Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, term-time only)

Job Ref: SU403

Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 7 January 2025*

Interview Date: TBC

Salary: Scale 4a (Points 9 – 10) £26,409 – £26,835, actual pro rated salary (£11,701 – £11,889)

Starting Date: ASAP

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.

The main purpose of the job is to work, under the instruction of senior staff, to undertake support programmes which enable access to learning for students and to assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom.  Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area. An excellent opportunity for someone with an aspiration to teach.

For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description (attached).

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our safer recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.

See application form and associated paperwork attached. Please return your completed application to Katie Booth/ Alex Mitchell, at [email protected]   If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)

*We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

Cleaners required for Dorothy Stringer School (Term Time only, plus two additional weeks to be worked during school holiday periods)

Job ref: SU375

Hours: 15 hours per week – 3.15pm to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday

Applicants are also required to work an additional 2 weeks per year during the school holidays.  These days will be flexible and at the discretion of the Management Team.

Required from: ASAP

Closing Date: Midday on Monday 6 January 2025*

Interview Date: To be advised

Salary: 15 hours per week, Term time only, scale 3 Point 7-8 (£24,294 – £24,702), pro rata salary (£8970-£9120)

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2018), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.

Dorothy Stringer School requires a cleaner to join our friendly and efficient team. Working under the direction of the the Cleaning Manager to provide an efficient service of cleanliness, ensuring that all assigned areas are cleaned to the standard required within set procedures in order to ensure a clean and safe learning environment for our students.

For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description.

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our safer recruitment Policy we cannot accept C.V’s. See application form and associated paperwork attached.

Please return your completed application to [email protected].   If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)

*We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

DT (Food Technology) Technician required for Dorothy Stringer School – Part Time, Term Time Only

Job Reference SU402              

Hours:                        19.5 hours over 3 days (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)

6.5 per day 8.30am – 3.30pm (includes half an hour unpaid break)                                                                        

Closing Date:             Midday Tuesday 7 January 2025*

Interview Date:          To be confirmed

Salary:                        Scale 4a (Points 9-10) – £26,409 – £26,835

                                    Actual pro rated salary £12,058 – £12,252

Starting Date:           ASAP

Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.

Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, Art on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.

An enthusiastic Food Technology Technician is required to support teaching staff and students in Food Technology lessons. Preparing equipment and ingredients following the instructions of the Head of Department and/or classroom teacher.  This role involves directly supporting students in their work. In addition, the post holder will be required to take on other related tasks as required.

For further details see the Person Specification and Job Description (attached).

HOW TO APPLY

Application is by application form with a supporting letter.  Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our safer recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.

See application form and associated paperwork attached.

Please return your completed application to Katie Booth/Alex Mitchell at [email protected]   If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.

Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

*We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

Safeguarding Information –  safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)