Employment Opportunities
At St Wystan’s, we are proud of our friendly and committed team of teachers and support staff who care for and inspire our pupils each day. We are a school that places the needs of our pupils at the centre of all we do, and welcome applications from dedicated and motivated staff who share our ethos and commitment.
Applicants must be familiar with St Wystan’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.
It is a requirement that applicants complete the Application Form. A Curriculum Vitae cannot be accepted in lieu.
1-1 Support Assistant
We are looking for a 1-1 Support Assistant. The successful individual will work closely with, and under the supervision of, the Form teacher to support the health, academic and social and emotional needs of an individual pupil in Reception class.
The appointee will support pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, encourage the development of emotional literacy and support pupils to progress through the delivery of specific interventions.
Job Description and Person Specification
Kitchen Assistant
We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant for a 12-month maternity cover. The successful individual will work closely with the Head Cook, assisting in preparing, cooking, and serving meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring smooth lunchtime service. You’ll also help manage stock and deliveries, support health and safety standards, and contribute to the team’s daily operations.
This is a term-time role, ideal for a team player with kitchen experience and strong organisational skills. A positive attitude, high hygiene standards, and safeguarding commitment are essential. Enhanced DBS check required.
Job Description and Person Specification
ELSA Trained Teaching Assistant
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic ELSA Trained Teaching Assistant to work as a 1-1 support in the classroom, as well as working closely with the Deputy Head and the SENDCo to support pupil mental health and behaviour systems across the School.
The appointee will support pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, encourage the development of emotional literacy and support pupils to progress through the delivery of specific interventions.
Job Description and Person Specification
St Wystan’s School is a registered charity and an ISA day school for boys & girls aged 4-11. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share and support this commitment, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
