Vacancies

We are an oversubscribed, high-achieving, 11-16 comprehensive. As a Teaching School we are committed to the development of all staff.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.  Enhanced DBS checks are required for all posts at Debenham High School.

Debenham High School is committed to staff wellbeing and professional development, providing a bespoke CPD programme, an Employee Assistance Plan, and a staff benefits scheme.

Teaching Assistant

Required September 2023

Part-time between 15 - 28 hours per week, 38 weeks (minimum 2.5 days, term time only). Initially fixed term until 31 August 2024, with the potential for a permanent appointment subject to future student support requirements.

Full-time equivalent salary Spinal points 3 - 4 : £20,812-£21,189 FTE (Based on April 2022 payscales, review pending). Actual starting salary £6,978-£13,342, dependent upon working hours.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a strong and dedicated team who make a significant contribution to the success of young people in our school. Our team of teaching assistants, led by our Special Educational Needs Coordinator, work alongside teachers to support students within and outside the classroom.

Teaching Assistants provide support to the teacher and through this to pupils and to the teaching of the curriculum.  Teaching Assistants work under the direction of the Teacher, whether with the whole class, a small group, or an individual pupil, to ensure that all pupils achieve their full potential.

You will be a well organised good communicator with good teamwork skills. You will be competent in literacy and numeracy, and be able to adapt according to the needs of the students and situations you will be working with.

For an informal discussion only, please contact Amy Healy or Angie Scott, SENCOs on (01728) 860213.

Details and support staff application form below or telephone (01728) 860213. Applications should be sent to hr@debenhamhigh.co.uk .

Deadline for applications 10.00am Monday June 19^th 2023

  TA Job Description

Graduate intern

Required September 2023

Part-time 30 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time only + PD days). Fixed term until 31 August 2023

Full-time equivalent salary: £20,102 FTE. Actual starting salary £13,835.

This is an exciting opportunity for graduates who are looking for experience in education in order to make a successful application for further training e.g. teachers or educational psychologists.

While undertaking a training year and gaining valuable school experience you will provide support for students in their learning and make a significant contribution to the extra-curricular life of the school

You will need:

A good degree level qualification, or currently studying for a degree and looking for work placement.

A commitment to working with young people and future career aspirations.

An ability to use your initiative.

We welcome any enquiries about this post before the closing date. Please contact Miss Susan McBurney on 01728 860213  for further information. 

Details and support staff application form from www.debenhamhigh.co.uk or telephone (01728) 860213. Applications should be sent to hr@debenhamhigh.co.uk .

 Graduate Intern Job Description

Deadline for applications 10.00am Monday June 19^th 2023

Senior Catering Assistant

Required from September 2023 (an earlier start may be required for training)

Spinal Point 4-6 £21,189 - £21,968 Full Time Equivalent (April 2022 payscales)

20 hours over 4 days per week, 38 or 39 hours per week (Term time, may include PD days). 

Hours required : 9:30am - 2:30pm Mondays - Thursdays

Actual pro-rata salary £9,472-  £10,260

Closing date : 10am 5th June 2023

We wish to appoint a self-motivated individual, with experience of working in a busy kitchen, to join our highly successful, established catering team, supporting the Catering Manager.   

The ideal candidate will be a capable caterer with excellent communication, and team-working skills.

To discuss the positions please contact Kerry Wither, Catering Manager, Debenham High School, Gracechurch Street, Debenham IP14 6BL. Tel: (01728) 860213 or email: hr@debenhamhigh.co.uk. Visits to the school are welcome.

To apply, please complete the Support Staff Application form at the foot of this page, and return to hr@debenhamhigh.co.uk

 Job Description Senior Catering Assistant