Vacancies

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT (Secondary School)

Required as soon as possible
24 hours per week, term-time only (days and times to be discussed at interview)
Salary –Grade 3 – £27,171 – £30,720 (pro rata)
Actual salary range – £12,404 – £14,024

Application form and job description are available below or via the school office –

01743 494000

Closing date – Monday, 10^th August at 12noon

Completed forms to be emailed to : hr@shrewsburyhigh.co.uk or

Julie Humphreys, Head’s PA, Shrewsbury High School, 32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN

Shrewsbury High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure must be obtained for these roles & are subject to satisfactory references and a medical check.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive secondary school team. This role will primarily involve working 1:1 with students with EHCP’s, alongside delivering small group interventions and providing some in-class support across the curriculum.

You will play a key role in helping students with additional needs to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their potential—particularly in Mathematics and, where possible, Science.

You will also help in promoting emotional literacy, wellbeing, and independence, working as part of a small, committed SEND team, monitoring progress and contributing to support plans.

Strong Maths skills (essential)
Experience working with young people, ideally with SEN
Ability to build positive relationships and motivate students
A team player with a flexible and proactive approach
Knowledge of Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
Experience supporting Science learning is desirable as is a knowledge of SEND strategies and interventions and adaptive teaching
Training or qualifications in emotional literacy / wellbeing and an understanding of EHCP’s would also be desirable.

MINI BUS DRIVER
22 hours per week, term time only
Required as soon as possible
Salary – Grade 3 £28,100 (Full Time Equivalent salary)
£13,028 (Actual Pro-Rated Salary)
£15 per hour

We require Professional drivers to transport pupils in the School Minibus, 22 hours per week, AM & PM shifts, Monday to Friday, term time only. Extra hours may be available during the school day to help with trips and other activities. A full clean driving licence with public operator licence qualification (PSV), previous Minibus driving experience and good interpersonal skills are all essential.

Applications are welcome from drivers who have a full clean driving license and minibus driving experience but do not have the PSV qualification. In this instance, full training will be provided but this will be subject to a payback period of employment.

Police checks, references, medical and driving assessments will be required, as well as the need to pass the relevant First Aid Course.

Application form and a job description are available from our website –

Vacancies | Shrewsbury High School Shropshire or the School Office – 01743 494000

Completed application forms to be emailed to hr@shrewsburyhigh.co.uk or posted to Julie Humphreys, Head’s PA, Shrewsbury High School, 32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN

Shrewsbury High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure must be obtained for this role & is subject to satisfactory references and medical check.

RELIEF MINIBUS DRIVER

Required as soon as possible

Completed application forms to be emailed to hr@shrewsburyhigh.co.uk or posted to Julie Humphreys, Head’s PA, Shrewsbury High School, 32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN

We require relief minibus drivers to join our regular driving team to ensure cover for the transport of pupils to and from school, school trips, sporting fixtures and other activities. Hours will be dependent on what support is required. Hours would be Monday to Friday, term time only. £13.64 per hour, plus holiday pay allowance. A full clean driving license with public operator license qualification (PSV), previous Minibus driving experience and good interpersonal skills are all essential. Police checks, references, medical and driving assessments will be required, as well as the need to pass the relevant First Aid Course.

Shrewsbury High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure must be obtained for this role & is subject to satisfactory references and medical check.