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VACANCIES

Thank you for your interest in working at Heston Community School.

Please note that early application is encouraged as we may opt to appoint prior to the advert closing date.

Our current vacancies are listed below:

HEAD OF DRAMA                                                    [ASSISTANT CURRICULUM LEADER EXPRESSIVE ARTS] 

Apply by:                                Thursday 23 January 2025 [Noon]

Pay scale:                                MPS / UPS + TLR 2b

Contract Type:                       Full-time

Contract Term:                       Permanent

Start Date:                              April/September 2025

The School is seeking an exceptional Drama specialist to support the work of our newly created Expressive Arts Team, encompassing Music, Drama and Dance. The Assistant Curriculum Leader of Expressive Arts will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual committed to collaborative work across the three specialisms.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘Pupils speak proudly about ‘Hestonian values’, such as kindness, honesty, resilience and equality. These values are embedded in the day-to-day life of the school. They provide a shared language for teachers and pupils, inspiring them to be the best that they can be. As a result, pupils’ behaviour and attitudes to learning are exceptional.’ [OFSTED December 2022]

‘Pupils behave exceptionally well in lessons and listen carefully to teachers' explanations. This has a very positive effect on their learning. They enjoy warm and positive relationships among themselves and with their teachers.’ [OFSTED December 2022]

We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store on staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development, offering a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and, that the most important asset in any school, is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

 

cover supervisor 

Closing Date:                           Thursday 23 January 2025 [Noon] 

Interviews:                               W/C Monday 27 January 2025

Job Start:                                  ASAP

Salary:                                      Scale 6 pt 16-20 [£28,997 - £30,760]

Location:                                  London Borough of Hounslow

Contract Type:                        36 hours, TT [39 weeks]

Contract Term:                        Permanent

The School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who has excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support students in and out of the classroom, including the supervision of whole classes during the short term absence of teachers. You should have a passion for working with young people to ensure they can fulfil their potential.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘Pupils speak proudly about ‘Hestonian values’, such as kindness, honesty, resilience and equality. These values are embedded in the day-to-day life of the school. They provide a shared language for teachers and pupils, inspiring them to be the best that they can be. As a result, pupils’ behaviour and attitudes to learning are exceptional.’ [OFSTED December 2022]

‘Pupils behave exceptionally well in lessons and listen carefully to teachers' explanations. This has a very positive effect on their learning. They enjoy warm and positive relationships among themselves and with their teachers.’ [OFSTED December 2022]

We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store on staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development, offering a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and, that the most important asset in any school, is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

SEN Teaching assistant 

Closing Date:              Thursday 23 January 2025 [Noon]

Interviews:                   w/c Monday 27 January 2025

Job start:                      As soon as possible

Salary:                         Scale 5 pt.11-15 [£24,343 -£25,797]

Contract Term :           32.5 hours per week, Term Time

Contract Type:            Permanent

The School is seeking to appoint, as soon as possible, an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with personal qualities and skills of the highest order to compliment the work currently being undertaken by the Inclusion Department. The skills required for the role include excellent communication and organisation, as well as being able to support in mainstream classes in a calm and professional manner. The right person will be accountable to the SEN Manager.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘pupils have high aspirations and want to succeed in education. Leaders have established the right school climate for them to do so. Pupils achieve very well in a wide range of subjects in the main school and sixth form’ [OFSTED December 2022]. We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store in staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and that the most important asset in any school is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

curriculum lead english
 

Closing Date:             Thursday 30 January 2025 [Noon]

Interviews:                 w/c Monday 03 February 2025

Job start:                     01 September 2025

Salary:                         L8 – L12

Contract type:            Full-Time/Permanent

The School is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Curriculum Leader of English with the highest order leadership skills, to help ensure that this is a truly outstanding school with an outstanding provision. We are looking for an exceptional English specialist, with the ability to teach up to A Level and the capacity to contribute more widely to teaching across the Team and the School.

The successful candidate will lead an established team, contributing fully to maintaining excellence by inspiring and motivating both staff and students.

In particular, candidates should have:

  • The capacity to contribute to the development of the School’s ethos
  • The ability to inspire and motivate others and to manage change effectively
  • High expectations of students in terms of learning, achievement and behaviour
  • Enthusiasm for developing innovative approaches to learning, teaching and student participation
  • An excitement about the potential of new technologies to transform students’ learning experiences
  • An excellent track record of teaching and developing GCSE English Lanaguage and GCSE and A Level English Literature, demonstrated through exemplary examination results
  • A clear understanding of the current curriculum, assessment and pedagogical developments in English at all Key Stages.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘pupils have high aspirations and want to succeed in education. Leaders have established the right school climate for them to do so. Pupils achieve very well in a wide range of subjects in the main school and sixth form’ [OFSTED December 2022]. We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store in staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and that the most important asset in any school is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

Teacher of chemistry  

Apply by:                               Thursday 30 January 2025 [Noon]

Interview:                                W/c Monday 03 February 2025

Pay scale:                                MPS/UPS

Contract Type:                       Full-time/Permanent

Start Date:                              April/September 2025 [July 2025 start for NQT]

We are looking to appoint a positive, dynamic, enthusiastic and well-qualified Teacher of Chemistry, to join our highly successful Science Team. The successful candidate will be committed to the development of creative and engaging teaching and learning which will instil in students a passion for learning and change their lives through learning in Science. The Science Team is well resourced and enjoys excellent facilities.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘pupils have high aspirations and want to succeed in education. Leaders have established the right school climate for them to do so. Pupils achieve very well in a wide range of subjects in the main school and sixth form’ [OFSTED December 2022]. We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store in staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and that the most important asset in any school is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

teacher of history
 

Apply by:                                Thursday 30 January 2025 [Noon]   

Interview:                                w/c Monday 03 February 2025

Pay scale:                                MPS/UPS

Contract Type:                       Full-time/Permanent

Start Date:                              September 2025 [July 2025 for NQT]

We are looking to appoint a positive, dynamic, enthusiastic and well qualified, teacher to join a successful and thriving Humanities Team. The successful candidate will be committed to the development of creative and engaging teaching and learning which will instil in students a passion for learning and change their lives through learning in the Humanities. The Team is well resourced and enjoys excellent facilities.

The ability to teach History to A Level is essential, as is a willingness to contribute actively to the thriving extra-curricular programme and wider school initiatives.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘pupils have high aspirations and want to succeed in education. Leaders have established the right school climate for them to do so. Pupils achieve very well in a wide range of subjects in the main school and sixth form’ [OFSTED December 2022]. We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store in staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and that the most important asset in any school is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

teacher of physics 

Apply by:                               Thursday 30 January 2025 [Noon]

Interview:                                W/c Monday 03 February 2025

Pay scale:                                MPS/UPS

Contract Type:                       Full-time/Permanent

Start Date:                              September 2025 [July 2025 for ECT]

We are looking to appoint a positive, dynamic, enthusiastic and well-qualified Teacher of Physics, to join our highly successful Science Team. The successful candidate will be committed to the development of creative and engaging teaching and learning which will instil in students a passion for learning and change their lives through learning in Science. The Science Team is well resourced and enjoys excellent facilities.

Heston Community School is a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school where ‘pupils have high aspirations and want to succeed in education. Leaders have established the right school climate for them to do so. Pupils achieve very well in a wide range of subjects in the main school and sixth form’ [OFSTED December 2022]. We are now seeking to appoint an individual who shares our passion for learning and our determination to change lives through the education we provide.

We place great store in staff development, at all levels with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential within and beyond Heston.

We believe that schools can and do make a difference; change lives and that the most important asset in any school is its staff. The success of Heston Community School is due to our dedicated, committed, experienced and enthusiastic staff.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

 

 

 

 

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST IN WORKING AT HESTON

The School is always interested in hearing from committed and talented teachers who wish to join our team. If we currently have no suitable vacancies for you, please register your interest in the School by completing and submitting the form below. We will contact you when a suitable vacancy arises.