Staff Vacancies

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and talented Spanish speaker based at the Senior School to work with our students from Year 10 up to A level. The Spanish Conversationalist will be a confident communicator, and a strong team player who thrives working with young people.

Working closely with the Head of Modern Foreign Languages and the Spanish Teachers, the Spanish Conversationalist should be committed in helping students to develop their oral fluency and be prepared to support native and non-native students of Spanish in their preparation for the oral part of public examinations for GCSE and A level.

All students are offered French, Spanish and Mandarin in Years 7, 8 and 9 students continue with two out of the three. Uptake at GCSE and A level is strong, and a good proportion are dual linguists.

Modern Foreign Languages are housed in the Redstone Building which has four specialist classrooms; all students use technology and devices within their lessons.

The Modern Languages Department is one of the largest in the School, comprising of four different languages and 10 members of staff. Native language assistants are a key part of the department and see all Sixth Form linguists once a week, on an individual basis.

The School has various study trips and devotes much time and energy to ensuring that every student is encouraged to take part in these valuable trips from Year 9 onwards. For those studying French in Years 10-13, there is a trip to Nice. For those studying Spanish, Years 9 and 12 get the opportunity to spend a week in Salamanca.

To apply for this role, please click on the link and complete the application form. A CV and covering letter alone will not suffice.

We require enthusiastic and friendly Casual Minibus Drivers to provide an early morning and late afternoon transport service to our pupils, as well as ensuring that the appropriate checks are carried out on the minibus prior to driving. You will be joining an already established, friendly and supportive team.

This role is offered on a casual zero-hour basis.

Our drivers are welcome to stay after the morning shift for a complimentary breakfast served on site in the Dining Hall, when the Dining Hall is in operation. In addition, any shifts worked over lunch period are entitled to a lunch in the Dining Hall, when in operation.

There may be opportunities for further hours during the school day to cover student trips and/or sports fixtures etc.

Successful applicants will:

• Possess a category D, D1 licence, or PCV/CPC.
• Be able to demonstrate that they are a reliable, safe driver with a clean driving licence, ideally with appropriate driving experience.
• Be prepared to undergo a pre-employment health assessment.
• Be able to interact effectively with children and ensure their safety.
• Ideally have experience of working with young people.

To apply for this role, please click on the link and complete the application form. A CV and covering letter alone will not suffice.

At different times throughout the School year, we require additional coaches to work with us; this may vary on a termly basis and can range from one to three afternoons per week.

We are looking for inspirational coaches across a variety of sports to support our excellent games provision and our students at Woodbridge School.

We are seeking talented, flexible individuals who are committed to providing the best opportunities for students across a range of abilities. To engage with students and staff, contributing towards creating a vibrant, fulfilling environment that provides appropriate levels of challenge.

The appropriate candidate will have extensive experience in coaching/playing, as well as of working in schools or similar environments. The sports on offer at Woodbridge School include: Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Dance, Football, Hockey, Netball, Rugby.

Duties are likely to include coaching within games lessons, co-curricular practices and matches, and this would primarily be afternoons from 1.00pm to 5:30pm, Tuesday to Friday, term time only. Please check here for our term dates.

In the first instance please contact Ralph Pruden, Head of Sport, Health and Fitness for further information by email, rpruden@woodbridgeschool.org.uk.