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Shrewsbury School has a world-class reputation for all-round excellence.

We believe in ‘serious fun’ where learning and enjoyment go hand in hand, both for our pupils and our staff.  We aim to provide the most diverse, challenging and supportive environment in which all our children can thrive and exceed their own expectations. To do this, we need enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated staff who embrace the challenges and celebrate the successes.

Our place, our rich history and our forward-thinking mindset provide staff and pupils alike with a distinctive experience and an environment which enables them to flourish.


700+

Academic & Support Staff Employed

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UK Schools across Shropshire and Cheshire

1500+

Pupils Supported Across Our Schools


Current Vacancies

If you would like to be part of our passionate and diverse family, please view our vacancies below.

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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Leisure Assistant

Leisure Assistant

This is a part-time position working 18 hours per week, during term time and school holidays, with a mix of days, early evenings and weekends.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in an inspiring indoor and outdoor sporting environment? At Shrewsbury School we have excellent facilities and a culture enabling you to develop your career and passion for sport and leisure.

Our Leisure Assistants play a really important role in ensuring our pupils and members have a safe and enjoyable time utilising our Cricket Centre, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Synthetic Pitches, Golf Simulator, Fitness Suite and Racquets Facilities.

The role requires excellent attention to detail, an engaging personality and the ability to complete a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ). Working within a fun and vibrant environment we are looking for a team player with bags of enthusiasm. You’ll be surrounded by friendly and passionate colleagues working together to create an outstanding experience for our pupils and members.

The rate of pay for this role will be £12.81 per hour, and in addition we offer generous benefits including fully funded training and development (including NPLQ and Sports Facilities Customer Service Practices), enhanced holiday entitlement and pension contributions, life insurance, school lunch on shift when the kitchens are operational, free car parking, free use of school facilities when not in use by pupils (library, swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, squash courts) and access to a cycle to work scheme.

Early applications are encouraged.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

Closing Date: 10am Friday 19th June 2026

Interviews will be held 25th June 2026

A full application pack is available to download below including all relevant documents required to apply:

Recruitment Pack 

Application Form (Word) or Application Form PDF

Please upload your completed application form using the link below. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Apply Here

If you wish to submit a postal application please call 01743 280834 for further information.

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Cleaning Assistant

Cleaning Assistant

Main Purpose Of Role

The Cleaning Assistant provides an efficient, effective and high quality domestic and cleaning service.

Level Of Position

The post holder will report to the Cleaning Supervisor who is responsible for day-to-day Line Management including annual reviews, training and development and health and safety.

Duties and Responsibilities 

The duties and responsibilities below are illustrative. The position holder will be expected to become involved in a range of work on occasions that may not be shown below:

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

The closing date for applications is 10:00am, Tuesday 23rd June 2026

Start date: As soon as possible

Short-listed candidates will be invited to interview during the week commencing 29th June 2026

A full application pack is available to download below including all relevant documents required to apply:

Recruitment Pack 

Application Form PDF or Application Form (Word)

Please upload your completed application form using the link below. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Apply Here

If you wish to submit a postal application please call 01743 280834 for further information.

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Terra Nova - SEND Teaching Assistant

Terra Nova - SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant 
Funded roles available working part time hours, term time only.

Terra Nova Preparatory School, situated in the heart of Cheshire, is a renowned independent, co-educational, preparatory day school of 230 pupils aged 2-13. Terra Nova School has a wonderfully happy, creative atmosphere where each individual is challenged, cherished and inspired to reach their potential. Every child is encouraged to do their best, resulting in outstanding results academically, on the sports field and in the creative and performing arts.

Terra Nova Preparatory School is looking to recruit SEND Teaching Assistants to join our wonderful team. The right candidate will have knowledge and experience of working with children with SEND and have a positive and enthusiastic approach.

The role will include providing 1:1 support, working in collaboration with the teaching team to ensure delivery of provision within the EHCP and to achieve the outcomes outlined. To support and promote the development of independent learning skills and enable our wonderful pupils to flourish through inspiring teaching, enriching opportunities and a culture that celebrates individuality.

The successful candidate will be someone who:

  • Demonstrates strong classroom practice and a passion for supporting children's learning and development.
  • Promotes pupil independence, self-esteem and inclusion.
  • Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
  • Works effectively as part of a team whilst showing initiative and flexibility.
  • Has high expectations of pupils and is committed to supporting children to achieve their full potential.
  • Shares our commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious learning environment.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

Closing date for applications will be Thursday 25th June 2026

Interview will take place Monday 29th June 2026

A full application pack is available to download below including all relevant documents required to apply:

Recruitment Pack 

Application Form (Word) or Application Form PDF

Please upload your completed application form using the link below. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Apply Here

If you wish to submit a postal application please call 01743 280834 for further information.

Shrewsbury School and Terra Nova School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.