NJC Grade 8 (Points 20-24) £32,597 - £35,412 FTE
Actual salary range £31,092 - £33,777 per annum

37 hours per week, term time only plus INSET days, + 4 weeks pay to reflect overtime/ flexible working mainly during term time

Starting January 2026
The Weald is a high achieving, popular and oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school, situated in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, 10 minutes from Horsham, 35 minutes from Guildford and Brighton, and an hour by train to London.  The school has an excellent record of academic and pastoral achievement and we pride ourselves in creating a caring and respectful ethos where every child is important.

We require a confident individual with excellent interpersonal skills to work within the pastoral team to oversee the support, guidance and behaviour of students from Years 7 to 11, within a house system. Liaising with staff, students, parents and external agencies and delivery of assemblies will be part of the role.

If you relish the opportunity of working with students and staff in a supportive and stimulating professional environment, The Weald School would welcome your application. We also welcome visits to the school from interested candidates. 

The closing date for applications is 10am Thursday 6th November 2025. Interviews are planned for the following week.

Applications should be made by downloading and completing our application form (please see attachments below) and emailing it to jobs@theweald.org.uk

Safeguarding Statement

This school and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive and welcoming environment for all.