Working at The Clere School
Welcome to The Clere School
Our Vision
Is to create an inclusive, supportive, and high-achieving environment where every student can thrive. We believe in the potential of every child and are dedicated to providing the highest quality education to help them succeed. Our core values are Integrity, Respect and Community we want everyone associated with The Clere to flourish now and in the future.
Our Context
At The Clere, we acknowledge our recent Ofsted rating, however, strong leadership and systems are now in place to move the school forward at rapid pace. Under the dynamic leadership of our new headteacher, Jayne McLaren, who has a proven track record of turning around schools, we are already seeing the seeds of positive change.
Our Leadership
Jayne brings a wealth of experience and a history of success in improving school performance. With a passionate and dedicated leadership team, we are implementing innovative strategies and best practices to ensure rapid and sustainable progress.
Our Progress
Since Jayne joined us, we have already seen significant improvements in key areas:
Improved student behaviour and engagement
Strengthened community and parental involvement
Upgraded facilities and resources
Join Us on Our Journey
We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and be part of this exciting transformation. If you are committed to making a difference and want to be part of a school that is on a journey to excellence, we invite you to come on board.
Together, we can create a brighter future for our students and our community. Join us at The Clere and be part of something truly special.
Senior Leadership Vacancies
Assistant Headteacher
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational Assistant Headteachers to support the Headteacher and the SLT in developing and communicating a clear strategic vision of how to raise standards and expectations across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on behaviour for learning.
Teaching Vacancies
Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic practitioner to take on the role of Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the team of Learning Support Assistants, monitoring the progress of SEN students, leading intervention and ensuring effective use is made of the delegated budget. The school will look to support high quality candidates in achieving the SENCO qualification if they do not already have it.
Maths Teacher
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational part time teacher of Maths to join a dedicated department of specialist teachers. This post is open to experienced teachers or ECTs looking to start their career in a caring and supportive school with close ties to training and induction providers. We are focused on getting the right person for the role irrespective of their career stage.
Science Teacher
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of science to join a dedicated department of specialist teachers in purpose-built accommodation. This post is open to experienced teachers or ECTs looking to start their career in a caring and supportive school with close ties to training and induction providers. We are focused on getting the right person for the role irrespective of their career stage. Part-time requests may be accommodated.
There is also a TLR available for a responsibility in science.
Humanities Teacher (Geography)
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of humanities to join a dedicated department of specialist teachers. This post is open to experienced teachers or ECTs looking to start their career in a caring and supportive school with close ties to training and induction providers. We are focused on getting the right person for the role irrespective of their career stage.
English and Media Teacher
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of English and Media to join a dedicated department of specialist teachers. This post is open to experienced teachers or ECTs looking to start their career in a caring and supportive school with close ties to training and induction providers. We are focused on getting the right person for the role irrespective of their career stage.
Head of Year
We are seeking to appoint Head of Year to join our pastoral team, who is also a talented, dedicated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher. This post is open to experienced teachers looking to move into middle leadership in a caring and supportive school with close ties to training and induction providers. We are focused on getting the right person for the role irrespective of their career stage.
Support Staff Vacancies
Learning Support Assistant
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our Learning Support Team. We are looking for someone to cover 5 days per week but we would consider applicants offering 3 or 4 days per week.
The successful candidate will provide support to pupils of all abilities and ages. The ideal candidate will be flexible, patient and have a good sense of humour with a passion for working with, and assisting, young people. You will work in close association with our teaching staff to support students’ needs in improving progress and attainment.
Finance Manager
We are seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to provide financial planning, systems, monitoring and control and administrative support to meet the school needs. The role is full time, 37 hours per week.
The successful candidate must be educated to GCSE level standard or equivalent with 5 passes including English and Maths at Grade 4 [C] or above, have excellent ICT skills, experience of office systems, two years financial experience, experience of budget monitoring and forecasting, experience of effectively supervising staff, communication and organisational skills. The ability to be flexible and adaptable is essential and have a friendly manner with a good sense of humour.
