Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values.
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Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
Leighton Park School is proud to be in partnership with the Astra School Centred Initial Teacher Training provider (SCITT), an innovative, Ofsted Outstanding and non-profit organisation which provides outstanding training opportunities for new entrants into the teaching profession.The Astra SCITT is part of the Astra Teaching School Hub, accredited by the DfE as one of only 87 Hubs in the country to offer the ‘golden thread’ of training and support for teachers at all stages of their career.
Astra is currently recruiting Primary and Secondary trainees in the following subjects/phases across over 50 local selective, non-selective, primary and special schools: Art; Biology; Business; Economics with Business; Chemistry; Computer Science; Drama; English; Geography; History; Maths; Modern Foreign Languages; Music; PE; Physics; RE; Primary; Primary with Maths. Some part time routes are also available.
More information can be found on the DfE train to teach portal, as well as the Astra website, and applications can be made via DfE Apply. Leighton Park cannot accept applications directly as all applications are managed through Astra.
To find out more, follow Astra on Twitter https://twitter.com/@astra_hub, visit www.astra-alliance.com, email at [email protected]
Domestic Assistants 4am – 8am, Monday to Friday, 52 weeks
We have an exciting part-time opportunities for Domestic Assistants to join our hardworking and popular Commercial and Domestic Department as soon as possible. Experience of working in a school cleaning environment is desirable but not essential. This is a busy ‘hands on’ role working in central school areas such as offices and classrooms.
The school offers a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits.
To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website and email it to [email protected]. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.
Application Form Job Description Person Specification
Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Closing date: Midday, 6th January 2025
Developing kind and compassionate leaders for the future is an important part of how we give our Quaker values currency and purpose. Leighton Park seeks to be a leading school which delights in being diverse, open-minded and with a culture of equitable inclusion. For this reason, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
General Catering Assistant – Thomas Franks £12 p/h
Thomas Franks currently have a fantastic opportunity for a General Catering Assistant to join an established & friendly team at Leighton Park School.
This is a term-time plus postition, (34 weeks plus events over the summer). Our Oakview Restaurant operates seven days a week, so you will be scheduled to work five days out of seven.
Job Description
To apply and to find out more about this vacancy, please visit Thomas Franks website.