Vacancies
Thank you for your interest in working at Shenstone School.
Please see adverts below and check back regularly for updates.
Post Title: Cleaner Post Location: Secondary site in Halt Robin Road, Belvedere. However, Shenstone is a multi-site school and you will need to be prepared/willing to work at any of our sites if the need arises.
Contract Type: Permanent Hours/Weeks: 5 days per week (15 hours) (3:15 p.m. – 6:15 pm.) 52 weeks per year
Grade: Bexley 04 (£14.77 per hour) Salary: £11,554 (Actual) £27,729 (full-time equivalent)
Post Start Date: 1st September 2025
Tour If you are interested in applying, we strongly encourage you to arrange a tour of our amazing school. To arrange this please e-mail hr@shenstone-tkat.org
Closing Date: Open until filled – latest date to apply is Midnight Sunday 22nd June 2025. We will be accepting applications until our positions are filled. If we fill all of our vacancies, we will close this advert prior to the latest date specified above and without further notice. If you are interested in this position, it is highly recommended that you apply as soon as possible upon seeing the advert.
Interview Date: TBA
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated cleaner to join our friendly team.
The successful candidate must be hard-working, enthusiastic, highly motivated and reliable.
You must be well organised and able to clean to a high standard within set timescales.
You will be required to clean all areas of the school including toilets/changing areas.
Participation in deep cleans during school holiday times is essential and the logistics of this will be discussed at interview.
Post Title: Teaching Assistant
Post Location: Primary and Secondary School - We have a secondary site which is temporarily based at Jubilee Primary School, before moving to our new building in Halt Robin Road, which will be opened in September 2025. Please be aware that although you are normally assigned to one site, you may be asked to work at any of our sites. This ultimately depends on where vacancies occur and operational feasibility.
Contract Type: Permanent or Relief Zero hours contract (Please specifiy if you are interested in Permanent or Relief on your application form)
Hours/Weeks: 5 days per week (30 hours) (9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.) 39 weeks per year (term time + training days) Please be advised that successful candidates may be required to undertake 3 days staff training (potentially requiring additional hours) within their first 6 weeks of employment. 1 day will be for induction and 2 consecutive days will be for PRICE Training. We also advise that on staff training/inset days (school calendar accessible via the school website) additional hours could also be required so that relevant training is achieved. If relevant, this will be discussed further at interview.
Grade: Bexley 05 (£15.19 per hour) Salary: £20,353 (Actual) £28,521 (full-time equivalent)
Post Start Date: ASAP Tour If you are interested in applying, we strongly encourage you to arrange a tour of our amazing school. To arrange this please e-mail hr@shenstone-tkat.org
Closing Date: Open until filled – latest date to apply is Midnight Thursday 3rd July 2025. We will be accepting applications until our positions are filled. If we fill all of our vacancies, we will close this advert prior to the latest date specified above and without further notice. If you are interested in this position, it is highly recommended that you apply as soon as possible upon seeing the advert.
Interview Date: TBA
About the Role
We are looking for enthusiastic, engaging, empathetic and resilient candidates to join our fantastic and dedicated team at Shenstone School. You will be required to work as part of a team, under the direction of the Class Teacher/Cover Supervisor helping and supporting pupils with their emotional, social and cognitive learning.
You will use a variety of different techniques to motivate, engage and encourage the pupils to achieve their greatest possible outcomes. You will also be required to initiate and participate in games/activities, toilet/change where necessary and protect pupils safety and wellbeing.
If you are looking for a challenge and are able to support and encourage our amazing pupils with SEND to achieve their full potential in our specialist school setting, then we would welcome your application. The achievements of our pupils are extraordinary and will give you a sense of achievement when they make progress, however small.
It is paramount that you feel confident and resilient in working with pupils with challenging behaviour. As individuals, each pupil presents with different abilities and behavioural needs which vary from child to child.
Post Title: Site Team Member Post Location: Shenstone Secondary School – This position will be based at our Secondary provision in Halt Robin Way, Belvedere which will be opened in September 2025. Temporarily we are based at Jubilee Primary School, Thamesmead. However, Shenstone School is an all-through school, split over three local sites. Please be aware that although you are normally assigned to one site, you may be asked to work at any of our sites either on a permanent or temporary basis. This ultimately depends on operational feasibility.
Contract Type: Permanent Hours/Weeks: Part-time 25 hours per week/52 weeks per year (6:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) and/or (1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.) The site will be in operation from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily. To ensure full coverage during these hours, two positions will be assigned. Shift patterns will be discussed at interview but flexibility will be required in order to meet operational feasibility of the school. Additional hours will also be required for the purposes of sick/holiday cover and for school events.
Grade: Bexley 6 Salary £20,379 (Actual) £29,346 (full-time equivalent)
Post Start Date: 1st September 2025 (or earlier – to be discussed at interview)
Tour If you are interested in applying, we strongly encourage you to arrange a tour of our amazing school. To arrange this please e-mail hr@shenstone-tkat.org
Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 22nd June 2025
Interview Date: TBA
About the Role
We are looking to appoint a vibrant and enthusiastic member of staff to lead on day-to-day maintenance and site management.
The successful candidate will be responsible for security, maintenance, cleanliness of the site, heating, health & safety, general day-to-day running of the school and help in preparing for events. You will be expected to oversee work by other members of the site team and contractors, feeding back regularly to the Facilities Manager.
The successful candidate will be hard-working, enthusiastic, highly motivated and reliable. You must be well organised and able to work to a high standard within set timescales. The successful candidate is required to hold a valid driver’s licence as they would be required to travel to all three of our sites from time-to-time and also be required to drive the school mini bus (proof of driving licence will be required during the recruitment process).
Experience of a similar role is desirable but training will be provided for someone with the right skills. The successful candidate should hold or be willing to undertake and maintain a First Aid certificate. Occasional overtime will be required for school events (evenings and weekends) and holiday cover, alarm call outs etc.
Work Experience/Placement and Volunteering Opportunities
We welcome the opportunity to share knowledge, skills and support those looking to gain experience within a specialist setting. If you are interested in joining us please:
Read through the information booklet
Complete and submit the Expression of Interest Form to hr@shenstone-tkat.org
Please note that we do our best to accommodate requests where we can, although some weeks become popular. We suggest getting your request in as soon as possible as they are dealt with on a first come, first served basis.
If you have any further queries, please e-mail hr@shenstone-tkat.org