Current Vacancies

Associate Leadership (SENCO)

Full time, permanent, from September 2024

We are seeking to appoint a positive and inspirational leader to our school to lead all aspects of SEND provision across the school. 

As a Research School, we work with the evidence to continually develop the best practice and we are looking for a committed professional to join us on that ambitious educational journey.

Applications are welcomed from those seeking a leadership role in a forward-thinking school and willing to undertake, or already hold, the National SENCO Qualification.  A job-share would be considered.

For further details and application form please see our website www.theblueschoolwells.co.uk or email Miss J Biggadike, HR Co-ordinator, at Jobs@theblueschool.somerset.sch.uk

Closing date: Noon, Monday 22nd April 2024

Interviews: Wednesday 1st May 2024

Please find our teaching staff application form at the bottom of this page. 

Associate Leadership (SENCO) - Information Pack

Associate Leadership (SENCO) - Job Description

Associate Leadership (SENCO) - Person Specification

Estates Manager

£37,658 to £46,942

Based on 40 hours per week, Mon to Fri, all year round with 30 days leave per annum plus 8 bank holidays.

With the aim of ensuring a safe, clean and pleasant environment for all users of our 35-acre campus.  To undertake, organise and monitor activities relating to the physical management and development of the school’s campus, including Team Leader responsibility for the Estates Team.

Please see the information pack below for further details, or contact Miss J Biggadike, HR Co-ordinator.  Our Support Staff application can be found at the bottom of this page.  

Closing date: Noon, Tuesday 7th May 2024.

Information Pack - Estates Manager

Exam Invigilators - casual

Rate of pay, £11.79 per hour (plus holiday pay)

We are recruiting invigilators to join our team to supervise our students taking their examinations.  Training will be provided for successful candidates. 

Further details can be found in our information pack below, or by contacting Miss Julie Biggadike, HR Co-ordinator.

Our support staff application form can be found at the bottom of this page. 

Closing date: Open

Information Pack - Exam Invigilators

Up to 32.5 hours per week, Mon to Fri, term-time only (plus one Inset Day in September).  Part-time days/hours considered.

Based on up to £12.38 to £13.47 per hour (Grade 13), starting point based on experience with the possibility of a higher unqualified teaching salary for those who undertake more responsibility.   

We are seeking a Cover Assistant to supervise the learning of students in the absence of teaching colleagues.  This role can be useful experience (but is not exclusively so) for those considering a career in secondary teaching.

Closing date: Open.

Please see information pack below for further details or contact Miss Julie Biggadike, HR Assistant. Our support staff application form can be found at the bottom of this page.

Information Pack - Cover Assistant

Teacher of Drama & English, part-time (up to 0.5 FTE), temporary post

Fixed term for one year from September 2024 to cover maternity leave

We are seeking to appoint an excellent teacher of Drama & English to join our successful departments.  As a Research School, we work with the evidence to continually develop the best practice and we are looking for a committed professional to join us on that ambitious educational journey.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers or those new to the profession.

For further details, click on the links below or contact Miss Julie Biggadike, HR Assistant.

Closing date: Noon on Thursday 2nd May 2024

Interviews: Wednesday 8th May 2024

Please find our Teacher Application Form at the bottom of this page.

Information Pack - Drama & EnglishInformation Pack - Drama & EnglishPerson Specification - Drama & English